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Link Between Transgenderism and Violence in Spotlight

Shootings by transgender individuals raise concern over convergence of mental illness, medication, and radicalization.
Antifa activists gather in Sacramento, Calif., on March 28, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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Link Between Transgenderism and Violence in Spotlight

Shootings by transgender individuals raise concern over convergence of mental illness, medication, and radicalization.
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By Darlene McCormick Sanchez
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October 01, 2025Updated:October 02, 2025

A combination of ideology, social media, mental health disorders, and medication may be influencing recent trends in violence and radicalization among those who identify as transgender, according to experts.

“My general feeling is that we’re seeing more of it ... not for any one factor, but because of several factors all convening, and they’re all amplified by the political rhetoric,” said C. Alan Hopewell, a Fort Worth neuropsychologist.

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