The Problem with Medicalizing Trans Identity

Written By Dr. Natalia P Zhikhareva

There are a lot of discussions online about what constitutes transgender identity and what enables a person to identify as transgender. A lot of this discussion implies that a person is not trans UNLESS they experience severe dysphoria and are going through medical and surgical transition.

Dr. Natalia P Zhikhareva

Clinical Psychologist specializing in gender issues and transgender care.

https://www.drzphd.com
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