Young ‘detransitioners’ regret swapping genders, claim the system failed them: ‘I literally lost organs’

Young, confused teenagers who are now referred to as “detransitioners” are coming forward with their regrets over transitioning from one gender to another, citing the horrific reality of what it has cost them.

“I was failed by the system. I literally lost organs,” Chloe Cole sadly told the New York Post.

Cole was only 12 years old when she decided she was transgender. She told her parents when she was 13. They proceeded to facilitate the child being put on puberty blockers and prescribed testosterone. When she turned 15, Chloe underwent a double mastectomy. She came to the realization that she had made a terrible mistake when she was 16. Now that she is 17, Chloe has become a “detransitioner” and is seeking to reverse her transition.

“I can’t stay quiet,” Cole told the media outlet. “I need to do something about this and to share my own cautionary tale.”

“I started being exposed to a lot of LGBT content and activism,” the California teen said while commenting that her exposure to all this started when she was 11 and on Instagram. “I saw how trans people online got an overwhelming amount of support, and the amount of praise they were getting really spoke to me because, at the time, I didn’t really have a lot of friends of my own.”

“Because my body didn’t match beauty ideals, I started to wonder if there was something wrong with me. I thought I wasn’t pretty enough to be a girl, so I’d be better off as a boy. Deep inside, I wanted to be pretty all along, but that’s something I kept suppressed,” Cole admitted.

“More attention needs to be paid to psychotherapy,” she asserted. “We’re immediately jumping into irreversible medical treatments when we could be focusing on empowering these children to not hate their bodies.”

Gender dysphoria among children has exploded over the last few years in large part to the left promoting and glamorizing the condition. In the UK alone, between 2009 and 2019, the condition spiked by an estimated 1,000 percent among biological males and a dumbfounding 4,400 percent among biological females. The number of young Americans identifying as transgender has doubled since 2017, according to a new Centers for Disease Control & Prevention report.

Many who transition feel social pressure from their peers and the gay community to do so. Mental health issues also play a large part in the decision.

Transitioning is happening at ever-younger ages. Puberty blockers are commonly administered at the first sign of development to children as young as 9, according to the World Professional Association for Transgender Health. Testosterone and estrogen injections are frequently prescribed at ages 13 or 14. And serious surgeries like mastectomies are sometimes performed on children as young as 13.

Medical professionals frequently adhere to the affirmative-care model, which is supported by the American Psychological Association. It affirms a patient’s expressed gender identity regardless what their age is.

A number of studies contend that as many as 80 percent of dysphoric children could ultimately experience “desistance,” coming to terms with their biological gender without resorting to transgendering.

For teens who change their minds and regret transition, the consequences of therapy and surgery can be devastating, causing emotional instability and possible suicidal tendencies.

Cole noted that transitioning actually changed her bone structure, permanently sharpening her jawline and broadening her shoulders. She struggles with increased body and facial hair as well. She has a large scar across her chest from her mastectomy, which she finds disturbing.

“The recovery was a very graphic process, and it was definitely something I wasn’t prepared for,” she stated. “I couldn’t even bear to look at myself sometimes. It would make me nauseous.”

Cole is also worried about whether she can ever have children now. Testosterone could have damaged the viability of her eggs.

“I want my voice to be heard,” Cole proclaimed. “I don’t want history to repeat itself. I can’t let this happen to other kids.”

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20 thoughts on “Young ‘detransitioners’ regret swapping genders, claim the system failed them: ‘I literally lost organs’

  1. We claim we live in a democracy and as such, some people claim it is their rights as to control children when it comes to genders. Soon these conditions are identified as bad ideas or illegal. Next, legislators trip over each other to pass laws against the perceived crimes. In the cases of gender change, no new legislation is needed. Parents who let doctors prescribe gender changing drugs or surgical procedures to any children under the age of 18 should, along with the doctor, be charged with child molestation. There is no difference between molesting children and changing their genders when they are unable to decide for themselves. Prosecutors everywhere must proceed against parents and doctors who have clearly committed crimes against minors. It is time for common sense.

  2. Absolutely NO sympathy for any of these morons who decided to have their genitals cut off. You want to blame someone? First blame yourself for your utter stupidity and then blame your parents for going along with it. Don’t expect the rest of us to pay to try and fix what you broke. You are all self-mutilated failures.

    1. They are children. Easily manipulated when alone. Do some more research b4 you condemn those who are trusting ADULTS who should be prosecuted. Social Media $$$$$$ through algorithms.

      “I was going through a period where I was just really isolated at school, so I turned to the Internet,” she recalled. In her real life, Kerschner had a falling out with friends at school; online however, she found a community that welcomed her. “My dysphoria was definitely triggered by this online community. I never thought about my gender or had a problem with being a girl before going on Tumblr.””

      https://nypost.com/2022/06/18/detransitioned-teens-explain-why-they-regret-changing-genders/

  3. Let’s see. We have the 2nd Amendment, the Right to Bear Arms. So why does this man have to plead guilty? Should he not be protected by the Constitution. Oh, wait. That was when we had a gubment responsible to the citizens and not Peloser, Schitt, Nadler, AOC. The list is 534 names long (sans Rand Paul).

  4. Reality isn’t altered by anyone’s beliefs. Make grooming children under 18 a felony. And fire every zealot teacher who uses their employment as a Trojan Horse.

  5. What “SYSTEM”?! YOU<<==Choose to be FREAKS. No one “Forced” you to have ANY surgery ! Now, you “Regret” having your NORMAL parts R E M O V E D ? Blame>>YOUYSELF.

    1. OOPS TYPO.. a MISTAKE. .Should be “YOURSELF* My “MISTAKE” >>CAN be corrected !lol!

  6. govt passed laws to say that we couldn’t stop this. God will have to deal with this himself.

  7. We are going to have a huge drop in birth rates because of this trend. They say puberty blockers and cross sex hormones are “reversible” but that is only if they are stopped within a certain amount of time. After that, the damage is permanent. For those who fell in with the trans trend, when they detransition the majority of them will be infertile and remain infertile. My son will never be able to father a child of his own because he chemically castrated himself. He will never be able to function as a man or a woman. He turned himself into a eunuch. That can’t be undone.

  8. Your body your decision. Unless you choose wrong, then it’s definitely someone else’s fault… My God the mental breakdown in these people is waaaaay out there.

  9. In view of the constant barrage of leftist slop and swill about gender and sex, it’s not surprising there are so many who regret actions they take. The ones who need to be sued are those who promote all that krap – abc, cbs, nbc, cnn, their cabal affiliates, ets.
    All the “I told you so” from all of the same world can’t change a thing when all the talking heads sound the same.

  10. So, all the politicians, schools, doctors, leftist groups and msm who pushed this agenda and attacked parents who didn’t want to buy in, suffer no consequence while the children and families they helped destroy must just move on. Time for a hard look into the people who are supposed to be doing what’s best for our children and country instead of just rolling over to the activist groups.

  11. Ashen someone knows of a child or teen that wants to transition – this article should be sent to them

  12. And now on top of all that they have to live with the shame of what they did to themselves. Maybe their parents might someday wake up to their responsibility to their children. Its hard to live past regrets and they haunt you for the rest of your life. There is no escape from them. Theres only one thing that I can say positive about this. That is that regrets also reveal the fact that that person has a conscience. People who allowed this type of situation to happen and gave permission for it are as much to blame.

  13. “I was failed by the system. I literally lost organs,” The system had nothing to do with it. It was your decision and you need to own up on that. Also, your health insurance should not be stuck with undoing your stupidity. Live with it or pay for it yourself.

  14. Let’s hear it for Women and Gender Studies classes.🤮🤮🤮🤮

      1. Right! It’s tough being a parent, you have to tell your children what’s right and wrong! Can’t always be their buddy you have to make hard choices and telling your children no is one of them! And surgeons should not be allowed to perform this kind of surgery until the child is no longer a child period! Friggen parents guild your children explain to them what being a freak is all about! Kids are confused and influenced by social media which does not have their best interest in mind!

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