What are the objections to gender affirmation?

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What are the objections to gender affirmation?

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Wide-scale affirmation of trans people makes the topic more popular and can cause gender dysphoria cases to increase

Transgenderism does not correspond to reality and reality should be prioritized above personal feelings

If gender dysphoria is a psychological disorder then affirming such a disorder could increase harm and confusion

Affirming people's trans identity can push them towards getting surgeries which later can be regretted

Having to affirm the gender of trans people makes certain people uncomfortable

The right to be transgender does not supersede other peoples’ right to free speech

There is a correlation between the raise of the transgenderism topic popularity in public discourse and the raise of gender dysphoria case

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