Thu Sep 29, 2022 – 10:00 am EDTThu Sep 29, 2022 – 10:08 am EDT ANALYSIS
(LifeSiteNews) — The increase in LGBT identification is driven by social influence, according to credentialed experts studying the issue.
Self-identification as homosexual, transgender, and other apparent sexualities such as “gender fluid” are largely driven by social media, mainstream media, and peer influence, according to experts.
LifeSiteNews has begun compiling a review of stories, data, and statements from credible medical officials and social scientists on the topic of transgenderism and its harms. This article is the fourth in a series about the harms of transgenderism and includes insights from social scientists who looked at the cultural influences that lead people, particularly young adults, to identify as the opposite sex or with a disordered sexual inclination.
The first article focused on individual stories of “de-transitioners” and how transgender surgeries and drugs had harmed them. The second article focused on statements from American medical experts who studied this issue and concluded that the “transitioning” of kids amounted to “child abuse” and is creating a “public health issue.” The third article reviewed similar statements from European medical officials on the problems with pediatric transgender
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