You’ve already had to fight just to be seen, to be believed, to be taken seriously. This isn’t another hurdle, it’s a hand on your back saying “I’ve got you.” I offer gender dysphoria assessments and ...

Gender dysphoria may be a lifelong condition, but people can find ways to change their feelings about their bodies. Gender dysphoria is a condition involving significant distress or discomfort due to ...

Gender dysphoria is a term to describe the experience of distress that can be caused when people’s sex and gender identity do not match. Experts do not consider it a mental illness, and not all trans ...

Body dysmorphia is a mental health condition in which a person feels extreme concern about the way they look. Body dysphoria occurs when a person feels extreme distress about their gender identity.

Schuyler Bailar was assigned female at birth. But as a child, he couldn’t shake the sense that he wouldn’t grow up to be a woman. “One of my earliest gender memories was that I was going to grow up to ...

Although various names have referred to it, the phenomenon of gender dysphoria has been well-studied for over a century. Gender dysphoria occurs when a person's biological sex doesn’t match their ...

Dysphoria is a general dissatisfaction with life. Techniques like mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and positive episodic simulation may help people with dysphoria gain greater contentment and a ...

Dysphoria is not a diagnosis but a feeling of deep unhappiness and indifference. It can be a symptom of mental health conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. Dysphoria that doesn't improve ...

It's hard to believe that in the 33 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted there has not been a single case to decide whether a medical condition known as "gender dysphoria" ...

Most of us know what it feels like to be sad, stressed, or disappointed. But there’s another feeling, quieter, heavier, and often harder to name, that many people experience without realising it has a ...