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Gender dysphoria and LGBT

  Gender dysphoria from a mental disorder to Global Phenomena  Gender dysphoria is a term used to describe the distress or discomfort that some individuals may feel when their gender identity does not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It is important to approach this topic with sensitivity and respect for individuals who may be experiencing gender dysphoria. Here are some key points to help you understand gender dysphoria: Definition of gender dysphoria: - Gender dysphoria is not a mental illness, but rather a recognized medical condition listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). - It refers to the distress or discomfort that arises from the incongruence between an individual's gender identity and their assigned sex at birth. Causes and experiences of gender dysphoria: - The exact causes of gender dysphoria are not fully understood, but it is believed to be a complex interplay of biological, genetic, and environmental factors. -...