What is Gender Identity Disorder?

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Psychology

 

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John C

 

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September 4, 2015

 

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The SRY gene, part of the Y chromosome, decides at conception which physical gender the fetus will be, detaching to create XY, a female, or attaching to an X to create XX, a male. However, during development, differences can occur, which can lead to a variety of conditions, which can form genitalia that is neither specifically male or female, thus, physical gender can be put into question right away, and the ultimate choice of whether the child is male or female is put into the hands of the parents and how they choose to raise it...
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Another area developed while in the womb is brain gender, which in most cases coincides with the physical gender, but hormones during development can induce the opposite brain gender as physical gender. This is apparent through behavior of infants, even right after birth, as Bushong states in his article What is Gender and Who is Transgendered?, “significant behavioral differences are noted between morphologically "normal" boys and girls… Several day old girls spend about twice as long looking back at an adult face than boys…boys are inattentive to the presence of an adult…However, baby boys tend to show more activity and wakefulness…” However, a baby with opposite brain gender may act the opposite of his “normal” counter-part...
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