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APA Backs Transgender Rights

Started by Natasha, August 21, 2008, 11:47:03 PM

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APA Backs Transgender Rights

http://www.innewsweekly.com/innews/?class_code=Ne&article_code=5933
William Henderson
8/21/2008

The American Psychological Association urged psychologists on Sunday to take a leading role in ending discrimination based on gender identity but stopped short of taking a position with respect to the diagnosis of gender identity disorder (GID) in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual due to be published in 2012.
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