Gender dysphoria

Topic sh85053731 · RC560.G45 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on the emotions felt as a result of incongruence between a person's experienced or expressed gender and their assigned gender, including works on gender dysphoria as a medical diagnosis.

Used for

Dysphoria, Gender
GD (Gender dysphoria)
GID (Gender identity disorder)
Gender identity disorder
Gender identity disorders
Gender incongruence
Incongruence, Gender

History

[Heading changed from Gender identity disorders to Gender dysphoria in July 2023.]

Broader Terms (5)

Distress (Psychology)
Gender-nonconforming people--Psychology
Psychosexual disorders
Trans people--Psychology
Two-spirit people--Psychology

Related Terms (1)

Gender identity

Hierarchy

Broader groupings: