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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Something that stands out to me are the pronouns used to describe this student.  Guessing they had a lot more going on mentally than just worrying about classes at Cornell.[/quote]

According to my kid at Cornell, deceased may have changed name recently and was distressed about election results given trans identity. [/quote]

What a fking shame.  We should stop freaking out and tell kids that the trump presidency means almost nothing in the long arc of their lives.[/quote]

+1 Parents should help set reasonable expectations and reactions.

When he won in 2016, parents were freaking out and taking their kids down with them. Our oldest was 8 at the time and her friends were anxious wrecks. One parent even told her 8 year old adopted kid that she would do her best to protect her from the bad people who want to rip her away from her family.

Trans is a mental health issue. It's sad that this person didn't get help. There's a lot going on if the person killed themselves over election results.[/quote]

Transgenderism isn’t a mental health issue. Body dysphoria is. 
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Tomato tomahto.  Just get them some help.[/quote]

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