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*About 88% of children who have gender dysphoria grow out of it.<ref>http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90229789</ref> | *About 88% of children who have gender dysphoria grow out of it.<ref>http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90229789</ref> | ||
*Only 12% of boys who believe they are transsexuals still believe so when they are older.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194003</ref> | *Only 12% of boys who believe they are transsexuals still believe so when they are older.<ref>http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18194003</ref> | ||
*Only 21% of transsexuals can successfully pass as the opposite gender.<ref> | *Only 21% of transsexuals can successfully pass as the opposite gender.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160602125319/https://www.thetaskforce.org/static_html/downloads/reports/reports/ntds_report_on_health.pdf</ref> | ||
*Transsexuals who undergo sex reassignment surgery are more likely to commit suicide.<ref>http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0016885</ref> | *Transsexuals who undergo sex reassignment surgery are more likely to commit suicide.<ref>http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0016885</ref> | ||