One factor: some moms like to be trendy and having a trans-kid is a great ‘look at me’ prop. But only if they turn out pretty, not a man in a dress. So put them on hormones before puberty and your son will look adorable in all the family pictures.
I’ve seen the videos of mothers pushing mostly young boys to say they’re girls. And not just the James Younger case.
‘Disgusting abuse’: Documentary shows mother encouraging ‘transgender’ TODDLER to announce new gender at church congregation
https://www.rt.com/usa/507566-transgender-kids-documentary-hbo/
Viral video shows mother pushing 6-year-old daughter to confess gender identity: ‘Are you a boy or are you a girl?’
https://www.theblaze.com/news/video-mother-pushes-daughter-gender-identity
Mom accused of child abuse for letting her kid decide own gender
https://nypost.com/2021/01/14/mom-accused-of-child-abuse-for-letting-her-kid-decide-own-gender/