From the moment we're born (and earlier), our bodies are constantly changing. The initial changes, from baby to toddler to child, occur when we lack the self-awareness to be taken aback by the process. Indeed, there are only two times in life when we are intensely aware of the changes — and, often, find them disturbing. The first is when we go through puberty, and the second is when age finally catches up with us.
In both cases, people may fight back against those changes. We know all about Hollywood stars and the fight against aging. It's the adolescent changes that matter. The changes can be disturbing and even dismaying. Boys' voices can squeak embarrassingly, and they like to hold a notebook in front of their crotches. Girls get boobs (which boys stare at); hips; and painful, messy, inconvenient periods.
We used to sympathize with adolescents and assure them that this was normal and they'd outgrow it. Nowadays, though, as often as not, they're told that they're probably transgender. And no, that's not me saying that. It's being said in a video from a company called AMAZE Org, which claims to provide age-appropriate sex education for children: .......To Read More....
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