Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters is a 2020 book by Abigail Shrier, published by Regnery Publishing, which endorses the contentious concept of rapid-onset gender dysphoria.
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10 Facts About Irreversible Damage
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Irreversible Damage discusses Lisa Littman's 2018 journal article on rapid onset gender dysphoria and the ensuing controversy and endorses Littman's findings.
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Irreversible Damage describes parents distressed by their children's transgender identification or transition.
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Irreversible Damage argues that medical interventions such as puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries include risks, and describes a transgender person who became disabled after a failed surgery.
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Irreversible Damage was first published in June 2020 by Regnery Publishing, a conservative publisher.
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Irreversible Damage's remarks sparked calls by Spotify employees for the Rogan podcast episode to be removed from the platform, but the company denied the request.
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Chase Ross, a transgender YouTuber interviewed by Shrier for Irreversible Damage, uploaded a video to YouTube in September 2021 in which he apologized for his participation in the book.
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Irreversible Damage stated that Shrier's book provided "a personal, inquisitive, and often moving narrative".
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Irreversible Damage endorsed Shrier's criticisms of transgender healthcare and online transgender activism.
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Irreversible Damage criticized Shrier's use of anecdotes from parents or professionals, apparently unbeknownst to the subjects themselves.
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