News: Army releases photo of Bradley Manning dressed as a woman that he emailed to his therapist - as the private takes ...
Daily Mail - 1 hour ago
Speaking in the court room at Fort Meade, Baltimore, Manning, 25, said, 'First your honor, I want to start off with an apology.' 'I'm sorry I hurt ...
NBCNews.com - 4 hours ago
Bradley Manning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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It was during this visit that Manning first lived for a few days as a woman, ... leaving a message that he wanted to speak to him in confidence; he said he had
I can't quote more than this regarding the first article so you will have to click on word buttons here to read more.
I was thinking about how difficult it would be for anyone to make sense of their lives if they weren't sure if they wanted to be a woman or a man (and it wouldn't matter if this was a woman or a man we are talking about wanting to change gender).
Since most of the ways that people define themselves within society are as either women or men, gender confusion, especially the kind where someone might want to be another sex would be very confusing indeed.
I'm not sure if making it possible for men or women to become biologically the opposite sex is a good thing or not. Because the desire for something doesn't mean getting that desire met is necessarily helpful to sanity or happiness or to a long and fulfilling life.
Many times people desire things that might actually be self destructive for them to experience in both the short and the long run. And this might not be ascertained before someone had their sex changed. Once your sex is changed it might be irreversible.
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