It is, I feel like if they weren't given coverage by the media they would be in a better position. A post-op trans person usually can pass or at least look enough like their chosen gender that they will be fine and could operate within an already rather accepting society with little discrimination. The mass consciousness of transgenderism has caused greater controversy and harm to the idea and issue of transgenderism.
Loopholes being exploited by pedophiles and rapist, advocating for gulags to place anti-trans people in, parading around and giving themselves a bad imagine, etc, etc...
Gender dysmorphia can be innate in a person but like many other mental conditions it can be pushed onto someone or can be the result of other factors. I personally think gender reassignment surgery should only be given to those who have no other option of resolving the condition.
@Paradox by that same reasoning depression would be classified as a delusion but we don't go around demeaning people with depression for having something wrong with their brain and saying they are just making it up.
