Dysphoria

The average age at which people are diagnosed with 'gender dysphoria' has fallen from 31 to 26 as more transgender kids seek care, a study reveals.Researchers analysed the medical records of 43million patients aged four to 65 and found the…

Only a small number of people with gender dysphoria have surgery to align their bodies with their desired sex — but the rate of complications is high.One of the largest surveys of trans adults earlier this year indicated that one in six (16…

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America's child trans explosion in charts: Gender dysphoria rates and puberty blocker prescriptions among under-18s have DOUBLED since 2017Hormone therapy claims for those aged six to 17 years also doubled up to 2021Experts…

The number of children with gender dysphoria has exploded in recent years, giving rise to the use of powerful puberty-blocking drugs.About 300,000 children aged between 13 and 17 (1.4 per cent) in the US identify as transgender, according…

Gender dysphoria is a sense of unease regarding the mismatch between gender and gender identity. For instance, you may be born as a female, but you feel a deep inner sense of being a male. The disparity between how society perceives you and…