Transgender people do have a serious mental problem and need help in fixing their problem. For example, Elliott DeLine, a trans woman who claims to be a man said, ”and the truth is that most trans people are struggling with mental health.” Transgenders have many mental health concerns including mood disorders, generalized anxiety, substance abuse, and PTSD (Dickey, Karasic, Sharon). “Transgender people experience the background rates of common mood disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia etc. that are seen in the general population, as well as a potentially increased rate of some conditions as a result of chronic minority stress and discrimination” (Dickey, Karasic, …show more content…
People are showing kids that changing your gender is okay, when it isn’t. Transgender people need help, but instead people are supporting them to continue with their problem. Although most people think that transgender people should be able to use whichever bathroom they want, this opens up a big opportunity for people to hurt and abuse people. People should avoid places that allow the use of either bathroom and teach children how to be the gender they were born