>>12311715Dysphoric in a biological and reproductive sense.
I also mean that if you sever all social ties, you will not have gender dysphoria because the feelings you have on your body are relational to the social environment you find yourself in, and nature is absent this.
Also calling the animal kingdom cis? They're not making choices, they're riding pure biological programming.
"Gender dysphoric animals" would be purely relational to reproduction. It's not a social pressure and "insecurity" in the animal.
Gender dysphoria is what is referred to when discussing transitions.
If you don't equate gender and sex, then why do trans undergo surgeries to have sex change operations?
All human behaviors are a result of biology. Animals favor behavior that is beneficial in maintaining the strength of their herd for their survival.
Killing "for entertainment" is extremely rare, and afaik, is only prevelant in domesticated cats whom receive all the food they need but still have instincts to kill.
Depression in animals is failing their biological functions and it's probably a genetic function to make sure that the best genetics propagate and not biological failures.
One of the major differences between humans and the animal kingdom, if we are separating them, aside from scaling up social skills and intelligence, is that the humans environment is nearly completely synthetic, and the environment carries out most of the conditioning on those whom inhabit it.
People are victims of social pressures and media feeds, and they find copes.
If these communities don't develop themselves in any meaningful way that actually benefits the rest of culture and humanity, they will pretty much always be dependent on the sort of social attention, energy, and resource we give them now.
