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  2. 46,XX/46,XY - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosing a chimera or mosaic is particularly difficult due to the random distribution of 46,XX and 46,XY cells within the body. In a chimeric, an organ might be made up of a mix of 46,XX and 46,XY, but is made up entirely only one genotype. When that is the case, no abnormalities are noted and other types of tissues need to be analyzed. [15]

  3. Gender dysphoria - Wikipedia

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    The psychiatric diagnosis of gender identity disorder (now gender dysphoria) was introduced in DSM-III in 1980. Arlene Istar Lev and Deborah Rudacille have characterized the addition as a political maneuver to re-stigmatize homosexuality. [106] [107] (Homosexuality was declassified as a mental disorder in the DSM-II in 1974.)

  4. Gender dysphoria in children - Wikipedia

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    Children with persistent gender dysphoria are characterized by more extreme gender dysphoria in childhood than children with desisting gender dysphoria. [1] Some (but not all) gender variant youth will want or need to transition, which may involve social transition (changing dress, name, pronoun), and, for older youth and adolescents, medical transition (hormone therapy or surgery).

  5. Your Gender Identity Can Change Over Time, And Yes, That’s ...

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    In short: “Gender identity is how you feel about yourself and the ways you express your gender,” says Jackie Golob, MS, LPCC, an AASECT-certified sex therapist in Minnesota.

  6. Gender identity - Wikipedia

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    Gender dysphoria (previously called "gender identity disorder" or GID in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or DSM) is the formal diagnosis of people who experience significant dysphoria (discontent) with the sex they were assigned at birth and/or the gender roles associated with that sex: [105] [106] "In gender identity ...

  7. Mental disorders and LGBTQ - Wikipedia

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    Based solely on their gender identity and sexual orientation, LGBT individuals face stigma, societal bias, and rejection that increase the likelihood of depression. [3] Gay and bisexual men are more likely to have major depression and bipolar disorder than heterosexual men. [8]

  8. Classification of transgender people - Wikipedia

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    In the DSM-IV-TR, GID is placed in the category of Sexual Disorders, with the subcategory of Gender Identity Disorders. The names were changed in DSM-IV to "Gender Identity Disorder in Children", "Gender Identity Disorder in Adolescents or Adults", and "Gender Identity Disorder Not Otherwise Specified".

  9. Causes of gender incongruence - Wikipedia

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    Gender incongruence is the state of having a gender identity that does not correspond to one's sex assigned at birth. This is experienced by people who identify as transgender or transsexual, and often results in gender dysphoria. [1] The causes of gender incongruence have been studied for decades.