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2019138 minPGdocumentary

1.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Gender Equality Mental Health

The Trans Train

2019138 minPGdocumentary

1.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

A rising number of teenage girls are experiencing gender dysphoria, prompting concerns among parents and healthcare professionals worldwide.

Gender Equality Mental Health

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Carolina Jemsby,

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A rising number of teenage girls are experiencing gender dysphoria, prompting concerns among parents and healthcare professionals worldwide.

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Carolina Jemsbydirector

Karin Mattisondirector

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Teenage girls in various countries face rising instances of gender dysphoria, prompting concern among parents and healthcare professionals. Director Carolina Jemsby’s 2019 documentary addresses the emotional and psychological challenges these young individuals encounter. It questions the effects of irreversible decisions related to gender correction. The film emphasizes the critical need for research and informed choices regarding adolescent gender identity and medical intervention.

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