Current and recalled childhood gender identity in community youth in comparison to referred adolescents seeking sex reassignment
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Birth Order and Sibling Sex Ratio of Children and Adolescents Referred to a Gender Identity Service
In adult male samples, homosexuality is associated with a preponderance of older brothers (i.e., the fraternal birth order effect). In several studies comparing gender dysphoric youth, who are likely to be homosexual in adulthood, to clinical or non-clinical control groups, the findings have been consistent with the fraternal birth order effect in males; however, less is known about unique sibs...
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The debate continues as to whether or not a diagnosis of gender identity disorder (GID) is wanted or needed today, especially for children. Indeed, some are calling for the complete removal of GID from the DSM (Isay, 1997), with the reasoning that GID is used to pathologize gender-variant children. Others suggest that GID has the potential to derail biological priming and places children at ris...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Adolescence
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0140-1971
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2017.01.006