Atypical gender development
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- Created on: 04-03-19 10:51
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- Atypical gender development
- Gender identity disorder
- Consistency, insistence, persistence
- Mismatch between sex and gender identity
- Social explanations (SLT)
- Biological explanations (Genetic and biochemical)
- Genetic Inherited abnormality
- Biochemical Hormone imbalances during foetal growth and childhood development
- Supporting research Hare et al (2009) Examined gene samples of male gender dysphorics/ non-dysphorics
- Correlation found between variants of androgen receptor gene and gender dysphoria; implying brain fails to masculinise during development in the womb
- Gender identity disorder
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