Another Documentary Critical of “Gender Affirming Care” Deplatformed by Vimeo

Vimeo has removed another document that was critical of its video-hosting platform. “gender-affirming care” Less than one month later Deplatforming “Dead Name,” A film that tells the story of three parents whose children are being introduced. “gender identity” ideology.

“Affirmation Generation: The Lies of Transgender Medicine,” You can find more information at New film Created by self-described “lifelong, West Coast Liberal Democrats,” The video-sharing site was removed from the internet in less than four days following its release online. The documentary explores potential dangers in the model of healthcare. “affirms” Transgender identity can be achieved by both adults and children with the help of powerful hormones, irreversible surgery and other non-invasive options.  

“There is no room for such censorship in a democratic society,” Vera Lindner was the film’s creator and spoke to The Daily Wire. “The detransitioners, who are shunned, silenced and brutalized online, have been silenced again.”

Six detransitioners tell their stories and regret the decisions they made. Many people described feeling affirmed upon their first visit and being pushed towards medical transition with no mental or proper diagnosis.

“Detransitioners Michelle, Laura, Cat, David, Joel and Abel tell their stories of their gender distress, transgender medicalization, and subsequent detransition,” The documentary press release is available here. “Without diagnostic clarity or mental health evaluations, they were affirmed on their first appointment and sent on a path of medical transition by their doctors. These young people were harmed irrevocably by the doctors they trusted.”

The film examines the reasons why young people suffering from severe mental illness are allowed to take healthy body parts in the name of radical postmodernism. According to the film, “informed consent” Model is based on the belief that mental health assessments are unnecessary barriers for care. Before undergoing chemical or surgical sexchange procedures, a person must sign a consent form. This model is widely used by gender clinicsThese are now found in many hundred of North American locations. They were scarce a decade ago. Critics claim that the growth is not due to medical necessity but patient demand.   

Interviews with mental health professionals and doctors raise alarms in the film. They are worried about the sudden increase in teenage girls adopting transgender identities and the path they take to lifelong medicalization, especially for those with no history of gender distress. 

“We made an extraordinary effort to include statements of truth and fact, money trails that are easily documented by a quick, or deep search online, and tried to make it balanced, non-political and non-ideological,” Lindner. 

“We cited 45 peer-reviewed medical articles that are a click away, and platformed 12 experts with decades of clinical practice, including an Oxford professor,” She continued. 

Experts discredit the claims that puberty blocking drugs are completely reversible. “gender-affirming” Life-saving care is possible. Oxford sociology professor Michael Biggs addresses affirm-or-suicide myth Data He collected data from the U.K.’s largest pediatric gender clinic. He discovered that four of the 15,000 patients were female. Between 2010 and 2020, suicide was suspected or confirmed. 

The documentary examines the reasons why U.S.-based medical organizations depart from an international consensus that has rejected the “affirmative” Model of care. Sweden, EnglandAnd Finland As part of systematic reviews of evidence regarding puberty-blocking drugs, and cross-sex hormones in pediatric gender medicine, we have Florida’s Boards of MedicineEach concluded that the risks outweighed any potential benefits. It led to the closing of prominent gender clinics, tight restrictions on the use cross-sex hormonal therapy, and the ban of gender-related surgery for minors in Florida and European countries.

For now, you can view the 90-minute film on thedistancemag.comA substack of gay and lesbian authors that focuses on viewpoint diversity around the contentious topic “gender identity” politics. 

Vimeo didn’t respond to The Daily Wire’s request for comment.