Whipping Girl - Commentary II
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12/13/2008
I've tried to write this commentary several times, and each time that I have written it, I have found myself getting bogged down in the details and quid pro quos.
Through to Chapter 7, Serano speaks quite harshly of the treatment that a lot of transsexuals experience at the hands of therapists. She comes very close to advocating for removal of the condition entirely from the DSM, but stops just short of that.
She comes very close to advocating for removal of the condition entirely from the DSM, but stops just short of that.
A lot of her followers don't stop there though, and there is a small, but vocal movement in the Bay Area to do just that.