Table 3 Readers’ comments on transgender soldiers according to opinions on surgical transition
Category | Opinions on transgender soldiers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Supportive | Opposing | Undecideda | Undefined | Subtotal | ||
Opinions on surgical transition | Supportive | 1 (0.57) | 1 (0.18) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (0.65) | 4 (0.38) |
Opposing | 5 (2.86) | 85 (15.48) | 0 (0.00) | 195 (63.31) | 285 (27.25) | |
Not opposing (one’s free will) | 47 (26.86) | 34 (6.19) | 0 (0.00) | 111 (36.04) | 192 (18.36) | |
Undefined | 122 (69.71) | 429 (78.1) | 14 (100.0) | – | 565 (54.02) | |
Subtotal | 175 (16.73) | 549 (52.49) | 14 (1.34) | 308 (29.44) | 1046 (100.0) | |