ARE GENDER TRANSITION DRUGS SAFE?
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
The Highwire with Del Bigtree
4.9 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2023
⏱️ 19 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I am a D-Transitioner. |
| 0:10.0 | I am an 18-old D-Transitioner. |
| 0:13.0 | I originally came out publicly with my story in January 2020 while I was still in the |
| 0:18.6 | transitioning. |
| 0:19.6 | I've seen firsthand the horrors that transitioning so young can bring. |
| 0:23.6 | I came out here to share my experience as somebody who I felt could have avoided this. |
| 0:29.0 | I think our goal overall is to bring awareness to D-Transitioners. |
| 0:32.5 | We've gone through it, we've escaped out of it, and we're exposing the truth of their |
| 0:37.7 | life. |
| 0:38.7 | At 15, I underwent a double mastectomy in my breast reprimandantly removed. |
| 0:46.6 | I wanted to be a mother one day, and if I were to continue down the path of being a |
| 0:51.4 | foal male, I never would be able to do that. |
| 0:54.6 | I saw transitioning. |
| 0:56.0 | I started socially transitioning at the age of 15. |
| 0:59.4 | Medicalization began at 17 with a very high dose of testosterone. |
| 1:04.1 | When I turned 18, my birthday present to myself was cutting off my boobs. |
| 1:09.2 | I went on testosterone and estrogen blockers at age 17, and then age 19, I had a double |
| 1:14.2 | mastectomy, but that mastectomy went very wrong. |
| 1:16.8 | I ended up having massive bilateral hematoma, which is like pulling of blood underneath |
| 1:20.6 | the skin. |
| 1:21.6 | And my surgeon, he was nowhere to be seen. |
| 1:23.6 | It was just let me take your money, let me like, you know, use a scaffold on you. |
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