What follows is a series of well-researched texts I sent to my former teacher outlining the current problematic process by which trans people must obtain permission to medically transition: — So my therapist and my doctors are adamant that I should abstain from transitioning at this point because like…I’ve informed them both about chronic depression and anxiety, like any GOOD patient is supposed to do. Unfortunately, the open and honest discussions I’ve had with my health professionals have thus lead…