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What is gender identity disorder?
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Unhappiness : Not being happy if they are a boy being a boy and if a girl wishing they were a boy instead.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Stigmatizing Term: A now-discarded diagnostic category from american psychiatric association's diagnostic "bible." until recently, gid was used 2 diagnose as "disordered" persons whose gender identity ("i view myself a man/woman or both or neither or other") &/or gender expression ("i look &/or behave stereotypically male/female or both or neither or other") wasn't consistent w/sex they were assigned at birth.
Answered 5/12/2016
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