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[deleted] t1_j534adj wrote

Reply to comment by Quirky_Butterfly_946 in This is currently an anti-trans bill sitting in our house at the moment, and frankly, I don’t see enough people talking about it. by Jtagz

Please cite your sources for this. You're using a lot of semi-lingo without anything but assumptions backing it up. I'm also afraid you'll find that the vast majority of the medical and scientific community is against you on this issue.

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Number2_IsMy_Number1 t1_j535tc1 wrote

“Teenagers and young adults have the highest rates of suicide compared to other ages,” Dr. Fleisher says. “The things that make them vulnerable are where they stand socially and where they stand developmentally.”

Developmentally, their judgment and decision-making abilities are still coming online, he says. The prefrontal cortex — the brain’s executive control center — doesn’t fully develop until one’s mid-20s."

https://connect.uclahealth.org/2022/03/15/suicide-rate-highest-among-teens-and-young-adults/

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