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Transvestic Disorder, the Overlooked Anti-Trans Diagnosis in the DSM-5

Started by Natasha, May 26, 2011, 02:27:59 PM

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May 26, 2011, 02:27:59 PM
Transvestic Disorder, the Overlooked Anti-Trans Diagnosis in the DSM-5

http://gidreform.wordpress.com/2011/05/26/transvestic-disorder-the-overlooked-anti-trans-diagnosis-in-the-dsm-5/
5/26/11
Kelley Winters, Ph.D.

On May 5th, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) released a second round of proposed diagnostic criteria for the 5th Edition of The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). These include two diagnostic categories that impact the trans communities, Gender Dysphoria (formerly Gender Identity Disorder, or GID) and Transvestic Disorder (Formerly Transvestic Fetishism).
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