The tragedy of transgender children
David Thornton, Atlanta Conservative Examiner
November 9, 2011
http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-atlanta/the-tragedy-of-transgender-children (http://www.examiner.com/conservative-in-atlanta/the-tragedy-of-transgender-children)
Over the past few weeks and years, "transgendered" people have become a fashionable cause. One of the first well known transgenders was Chaz Bono, the only daughter of Sonny and Cher. Chaz, born Chastity Bono, went through a "gender-change" operation and legally changed his name and gender – in California, of course – in 2010.
[...]
It is damaging enough to society when adults suffer from gender confusion, but it is even worse when the problem spreads to children. In the past month, there have been a number of cases in which transgender children made the news.