AUTHORS of study of ‘gender-affirming’ ADMIT they’re wrong
… a study who claimed “gender-reassignment” procedures brought mental health benefits
… issued a correction to their 2019 findings, admitting that those who have had “gender-reassignment” surgery “were more likely to be treated for anxiety disorders”
… published October 4, 2019 in the American Journal of Psychiatry, purported to show that “gender-affirmation” treatment improves transgender mental health
… utilized data from the Swedish Total Population Register, with information from more than 9.7 million Swedes, or about 95 percent of the country
… “gender-reassignment” surgery helped mental health hinged on the outcomes of only three people — from a total dataset of 9.7 million people
… “Individuals diagnosed with gender incongruence who had received gender-affirming surgery were more likely to be treated for anxiety disorders compared with individuals diagnosed with gender incongruence who had not received gender-affirming surgery,” the correction read
The study
The correction
