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Okay, I got home from my class and was able to view the full 2011 study. As the study points out, the high suicide rate is due to the fact that the survey's time period extends back into the 1970s, when transgender individuals were not very widely accepted. When the survey's response base is...

Uh... did you miss the sentence directly below that? Additionally, the survey stated that being able to pass as their preferred gender (which is very difficult without SRS) decreases the suicide risk by a significant margin. Your second survey is comparing trans people who transitioned to...

I’m going to need a citation for this. Actual studies have shown that medical transitioning and social acceptance have a very significant effect on reducing the risk of self-harm among transgender individuals. In general, transitioning is the only form of "treatment" that reliably works. If a...