Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-06-23 21:16:25 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C41644120DC530D3EF99D40D0E6A8B6C5537AAEF2BF317110886A4F9C5410264
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Original Note:
Studies suggesting affirmation saves lives have been debunked https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10027312/ However, recent studies show it may lead to higher suicidality https://www.cureus.com/articles/201512-risk-of-suicide-and-self-harm-following-gender-affirmation-surgery#!/ Affirmation is no longer deemed to be safe by the UK NHS https://cass.independent-review.uk/home/publications/final-report/
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