Should families be supportive to the children interested for sex change?

A young 17 year old Bolivian castrated his own testicles because he was dissatisfied with his identity and wanted to look like a woman, although his life was in danger because it caused severe bleeding, local media reported.

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According to the doctor, the young man said he sought both medical professionals and family to get a castration operation, but found no support and instead opted for self-castration.

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This boy nearly killed himself in an attempt to look like a woman. He took the extreme step when he could not find any support. What is it that our society is not able to accept anything which is not natural? Should we be more open minded to avoid such accidents?