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Transgender Care

Transgender individuals have a gender identity that differs significantly from the sex they were assigned at birth (see Chapter 133 ). They may experience gender dysphoria , defined as clinically significant distress or impairment in social, school/occupational, or other important…

Gender and Sexual Identity

Terms and Definitions Sex and Sexual Identity Sex is multifaceted, with at least 9 components: chromosomal sex, gonadal sex, fetal hormonal sex (prenatal hormones produced by the gonads), internal morphologic sex (internal genitalia), external morphologic sex (external genitalia), hypothalamic sex…