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When Kids Say They're Trans, Parents Need A Strategic Nuclear Option
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When Kids Say They're Trans, Parents Need A Strategic Nuclear Option

A review of 'Lost in Trans Nation'

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Matt Osborne
Feb 21, 2024
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After children get sucked into the trans cult, parents sometimes must take drastic steps, so it is better to plan for such measures in advance.

“Arranging an intervention, switching schools or homeschooling, moving the entire family out of the state, refusing to pay for college, an extended visit to another country,” anguished parents “call these last resorts to remove their child from an environment that reinforces their beliefs ‘nuclear options,’” Dr. Miriam Grossman writes, “and I firmly believe it’s wise to have one up their sleeves, just in case.”

Grossman has been sounding this alarm for two decades. Her book, Lost in Trans Nation: A Child Psychiatrist’s Guide Out of the Madness advises parents to hire a family attorney without hesitation if they even suspect someone might call Child Protective Services to report them for “abuse” or “neglect” over pronouns.

If CPS comes to the door, do not let them in, this book advises parents. Invoke your Fourth Amendment rights. Do not be intimi…

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