im a personal trainer and my studies show that the best gym warm-up you can do is 1:56 of hard skanking to 9mm and a Three Piece Suit by Streetlight Manifesto, then 1 minute of rest, and then another 1:56 of hard skanking to 9mm and a Three Piece Suit by Streetlight Manifesto
“What did people do before SNAP?”
They died.
Healthcare, vaccines, disability support, education & food assistance are vital to our survival.
They’re why the average lifespan isn’t 35 anymore
The mark of a good & decent society is whether it sees the value in helping others
The regret rate of gender-affirming surgery is 0.3%.
The regret rate for knee replacement surgery is 6-30%.
"Transition regret" is a false narrative being pushed by the media to prevent people from getting access to life-saving, gender-affirming healthcare.
However...
Let's address that 0.3%.
Many outside factors contribute to a trans person's regret:
👉Unsupportive families.
👉Transphobic environments.
👉Normal post-op distress.
Just because that 0.3% of people regret their surgery doesn't mean they're not transgender.
The fear of regret shouldn't stop thousands of trans people from getting access to the healthcare they deserve.
Regret rates exist - but not for the reasons the media are trying to push.
“Guns aren’t the problem. Mental health is the problem.”
Okay? We can’t expect to flat out solve mental health.
What do you do when you catch a common cold? There is no cure for it. You treat the symptoms because that is something you can control. Or in other words, regulate.