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lelanthran on July 13, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Supreme Court's ruling practically wipes out free ...

> You can't block puberty as an adult. Most people are already past puberty once they turn 18.

"You can always transition as an adult" is that other edge, not "you can always block puberty as an adult".

CrossVR on July 13, 2025 [–]

The outcome of transitioning after puberty versus before is meaningfully different. Not to mention the mental distress of going through puberty with gender dysphoria.

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