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Many individuals confuse dysphoria with dysmorphia, however the two are very separate. One who experiences dysphoria doesn’t always experience dysmorphia, and vice versa. |
Many individuals confuse dysphoria with dysmorphia, however the two are very separate. One who experiences dysphoria doesn’t always experience dysmorphia, and vice versa. |
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Dysphoria is a discomfort in ones sex or assigned gender, while dysmorphia is when one feels intense discomfort in their general body (not relating to gender.) Sometimes these experiences may overlap ([[Gender Dysmorphia|gender dysmorphia]] |
Dysphoria is a discomfort in ones sex or assigned gender, while dysmorphia is when one feels intense discomfort in their general body (not relating to gender.) Sometimes these experiences may overlap ([[Gender Dysmorphia|gender dysmorphia]]), however they do not always have to. |
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== Cisgender Transsex Individuals == |
== Cisgender Transsex Individuals == |
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Some cisgender |
Some cisgender individuals may identify as [[transsex]], which means that they do transition medically while still identifying as their AGAB. Some cisgender transsex individuals feel they should be a different sex, due to dysphoria around their sex characteristics, putting them under this label as well. |
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== Is DCI problematic? == |
== Is DCI problematic? == |