I feel like gender dysphorias real in the way DID is, where it's undoubtedly a real condition but I doubt that everyone on tiktok who says they have it actually has it.
oh wait this just reminded me but actually there was a study released earlier this year about social contagions in the form of self-diagnose spawning from âhereâs five signs you have [insert trendy disorder]!â or other âspreading awarenessâ posts online. itâs only a 3.5 page read (most of the page count is from citations) and i really think itâs useful to have on hand when discussing things like this:

























