English Dictionary

gender dysphoria

noun

A profound and persistent unhappiness related to characteristics associated with one's biological sex, experienced especially by transgender people.

Gender dysphoria is a condition where a person experiences distress or discomfort due to a mismatch between their gender identity and their assigned sex at birth.

意味（1）

A profound and persistent unhappiness related to characteristics associated with one's biological sex, experienced especially by transgender people.

In the latest version of the DSM (the DSM-5) released in May 2013, the association changed the name from GID to “gender dysphoria.” According to the American Psychiatric Association, they changed the name “to better characterize the experiences of affected children, adolescents, and adults” (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).]