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Gender dysphoria is the term used to describe deep feelings of distress, unease, and discomfort because one’s biological sex does not align with their gender identity, or the gender they view themselves as. Gender dysphoria is a recognized condition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), and…