Q&A: Overcompensating, Biological Basis, Designation "Trans," Transition, Surgery & More!
This is part of Dr. Z's viewer Q&A series, where she addresses questions submitted by her audience about gender identity, gender dysphoria, and transition experiences.
Drawing from 20 years of clinical experience specializing exclusively in transgender and nonbinary adults, Dr. Z provides educational insights and psychological frameworks to help viewers understand these complex topics.
Important disclaimer: These Q&A responses are for educational purposes only and not for diagnostic purposes. Dr. Z's answers provide clinical perspectives, psychological insights, and professional guidance based on patterns observed in her practice—but they are not a substitute for individualized assessment with a qualified mental health provider who specializes in gender dysphoria.
