> You might expect trans women to react differently to lower T levels than cis men for various reasons Sure but that's besides the point. I was responding to -

> You might expect trans women to react differently to lower T levels than cis men for various reasons Sure but that's besides the point. I was responding to - and refuting - the claom: > Reports from trans people, way back in the 1940s, show clear links between sex hormones and depression: a priori, one would assume such a relationship would exist here. There's no reason to believe that the effects of hormones on depression in trans people are predictive of hormones taken by cis people in completely different doses for different reasons, but it's especially fallacious to assume that it's not only predictive, but predictive of the the exact opposite effect.