Núria Rosa shares her traumatic journey of growing up without support or information about gender identity, reflecting on how the 2018 self-determination law might have spared her from years of suffering, school dropout, and marginalisation. Psychologist Sara Falcato highlights that legal recognition and access to affirmative care are crucial for the mental health and well-being of trans youth, warning that political attempts to roll back these rights are scientifically unfounded and dangerous.