dysphoria
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Gender Dysphoria is a feeling of discomfort or distress some transgender people feel regarding a disconnection between gender and sex in the body.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023
A clinical study, run by the new Children and Young People's Gender Dysphoria Research and Oversight Board, will look at the impact of drugs which delay puberty.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
To that I would say: Dysphoria is not simply internalized misogyny turned up to 11.
From Slate • Sep. 20, 2018
Ms. Grace, who is transgender, has been thrust into the spokeswoman spotlight since the band’s transformative 2014 album, “Transgender Dysphoria Blues.”
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2016
Dysphoria, dis-fō′ri-a, n. impatience under affliction, morbid restlessness.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: dys
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