Gender dysphoria
MENTAL DISTRESS RESULTING FROM MISMATCH BETWEEN GENDER IDENTITY AND BIOLOGICAL GENDER ASSIGNED AT BIRTH
Gender Identity Disorder; Gender Dysphoric; Gender dysphoric; Gender Identity Disorders; Gender identity disorders; Gender Confusion; Gender Dysphoria; Gender identity dysphoria; Gender identity disorder in adolescents or adults; Gender confusion; Gender identity syndrome; Sex dysphoria; Gender disphoria; Gender identity disorder; Gender delusional disorder; Gender dysmorphia; Other specified gender dysphoria; Other Specified Gender Dysphoria; Unspecified gender dysphoria; Unspecified Gender Dysphoria; Disorders of psychosexual identity; Disorder of psychosexual identity; Gender euphoria; Gender dysphoria and gender incongruence; Conditions comorbid to gender dysphoria
Gender dysphoria (GD) is the distress a person experiences due to a mismatch between their gender identitytheir personal sense of their own genderand their sex assigned at birth.Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression in Social Work Practice, edited by Deana F.