Irreversible Damage by Abigail Shrier review — the risks of transgender activism – The Times

Like a virus. Thats the phrase one teenage girl in this book used to describe her gender identity in an online post, along with the words trans, genderfluid, non-binary, demiboy. At the time she was being ironic, or semi-ironic, but it didnt take long for the sense of irony to fade. After swapping her pro-ana (pro-anorexia) Tumblr sites for social justice sites full of trans testimonials, she, along with four of her closest friends, decided to change her pronouns and her life. She bound her breasts,…

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