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'''Chest Dysphoria''' is a feeling of discomfort, distress, or self hatred stemming from a disconnect between one's internal desire of chest-type and ones actual chest-type, due to the fact that one feels as though their chest does not correctly represent their gender identity. |
'''Chest Dysphoria''' is a feeling of discomfort, distress, or self hatred stemming from a disconnect between one's internal desire of chest-type and ones actual chest-type, due to the fact that one feels as though their chest does not correctly represent their gender identity. |
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An example of this would be an intergirl with [[AFAB Hypogonadism|AFAB hypogonadism]] (which causes them [[Secondary Sex Agenesis|not to grow breasts]]) who desires breasts, and feels as though their flat chest misrepresents their own personal sense of gender. This means that their chest causes [[Dysphoria|gender dysphoria]], and thus also classifies as chest dysphoria. |
An example of this would be an [[intergirl]] with [[AFAB Hypogonadism|AFAB hypogonadism]] (which causes them [[Secondary Sex Agenesis|not to grow breasts]]) who desires breasts, and feels as though their flat chest misrepresents their own personal sense of gender. This means that their chest causes [[Dysphoria|gender dysphoria]], and thus also classifies as chest dysphoria. |
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== Chest Dysmorphia == |
== Chest Dysmorphia == |
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'''Chest Dysmorphia''' is a feeling of discomfort, distress, or self hatred towards ones chest, that causes or comes from a desire for a different type of chest (or [[Anchest|no breast/chest]] at all.) |
'''Chest Dysmorphia''' is a feeling of discomfort, distress, or self hatred towards ones chest, that causes or comes from a desire for a different type of chest (or [[Anchest|no breast/chest]] at all.) |
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The difference between this and |
The difference between this and chest dysphoria, is that chest dysmorphia isn't related to ones gender identity, while chest dysphoria is. For example, one may be an [[AFAB]] cisgender [[man]], but feel dysmorphic towards their flat chest, [[Amabris|and desire breasts instead]]. This has nothing to do with their gender, as sex and gender aren't always connected or related to some people. |
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== History == |
== History == |