Be honest. You simply aren't comfortable around tg people, so you're making up excuses to justify exerting your will to get others to conform.

No thanks.

But it's not okay for me to make medical decisions for my child that will affect only my child.

And please be consistent in your positions about parental rights to make healthcare decisions for their children. So it's just fine for me as a parent to choose not to vaccinate my children against measles, even though many people will be negatively affected - and some will die - by that choice.

This is Bluesky, not LieSocial or HeX. SHOW ME THE EVIDENCE.

You want to ban treatments backed by strong evidence that they are almost always life-affirming, based solely on conjecture that the research is corrupt because that fits with the world view you're comfortable with, let's see your evidence that these studies are wrong.

"Gender-affirming care is associated with improved mental health outcomes, including reduced rates of depression and suicidality. Many individuals report increased confidence, productivity, and overall life satisfaction after transitioning."

Googled: "A review of 27 studies found an average regret rate of 1%. One study found that less than 1% of transgender people who underwent gender-affirming surgery reported regret."