Most trans people are living happy lives despite the noise
Helen highlights that while anti-trans voices are loud, the majority of trans people are able to be happy in their homes and families, and emphasizes the importance of showcasing beauty and positivity rather than giving platforms to negativity
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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