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'''Gastrodysphoria''' (or '''foodysphoria''') is a generic term describing a type of gender [[dysphoria]] (falling under [[xenodysphoria]] umbrella) surrounding, related, caused by types of food, drinks, specific flavor, or combination of aromas, It is mainly related to flavor but can also be related to texture and appearance. It can manifest as distress, anger, frustration, depressive symptoms, anxiety, restlessness or unease, a sense of gender fragmentation or chaos resulting by eating food, |
'''Gastrodysphoria''' (or '''foodysphoria''') is a generic term describing a type of gender [[dysphoria]] (falling under [[xenodysphoria]] umbrella) surrounding, related, caused by types of food, drinks, specific flavor, or combination of aromas, It is mainly related to flavor but can also be related to texture and appearance. It can manifest as distress, anger, frustration, depressive symptoms, anxiety, restlessness or unease, a sense of gender fragmentation or chaos resulting by eating food, looking at it, smelling it, and/or touching it. Someone who experiences this type of dysphoria may call themself <nowiki>''foodsphoric'', and in the case where dysphoria is caused by a specific food such as an apple for exemple, the person have '</nowiki>'''appledysphoria'''<nowiki/>'. |
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Experiencing gastrodysphoria is very different from simply dislike food since is a psychological distress, unease, fragmentation or a gender chaos related to one's [[Gender Identity|gender identity]] '. The felt dysphoria can be intense to the point it may cause severe '''depressive symptoms''', intense '''anxiety''' or '''self-destructive''' thoughts. Someone can experience gastrodysphoria but still find food delicious even if it causes gender dysphoria and a person can dislike a specific food without having a gastrodysphoria on that specific food. |
Experiencing gastrodysphoria is very different from simply dislike food since is a psychological distress, unease, fragmentation or a gender chaos related to one's [[Gender Identity|gender identity]] '. The felt dysphoria can be intense to the point it may cause severe '''depressive symptoms''', intense '''anxiety''' or '''self-destructive''' thoughts. Someone can experience gastrodysphoria but still find food delicious even if it causes gender dysphoria and a person can dislike a specific food without having a gastrodysphoria on that specific food. |
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