Once Homosexuality was regarded by the medical community as a mental illness . When this was challenged scientist realized they had no basis for calling it an illness so they stopped .
Up until recently Trans was considered a mental illness . The medical community has abandoned this idea with the DSM5 finally putting the medical nail that coffin . Despite the desperate conspiracies of political bias .
Now I suggest as some others do that we do the same for intersex people as I argue the idea it's a disorder is not founded on science and it's Pathologization is made on many of the same faulty assumptions as the above .
Up until recently Trans was considered a mental illness . The medical community has abandoned this idea with the DSM5 finally putting the medical nail that coffin . Despite the desperate conspiracies of political bias .
Now I suggest as some others do that we do the same for intersex people as I argue the idea it's a disorder is not founded on science and it's Pathologization is made on many of the same faulty assumptions as the above .
Seek strength, not to be greater than my brother, but to fight my greatest enemy -- myself.
Inuit Proverb
Inuit Proverb