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Name: Irreversible Damage
Rating: 3.428571428571 (7 reviews)
Author: Abigail Shrier

Abigail Shrier, a Wall Street Journal journalist, investigates the increasing prevalence of gender dysphoria among adolescent girls. Through interviews with students, parents, counselors, medical practitioners, and detransitioners, she explores how social media, influencers, and school assemblies have influenced identity discussions. The book addresses the medical interventions described—puberty blockers and surgeries—and their potential long-term effects, while providing parents with perspectives on recognizing and responding to gender identity concerns.

First publish date: 2020

Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology

Authors: Abigail Shrier

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