性せい同どう一いつ性せい障しょう害がい

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Meanings

noun

gender identity disorder; GID; gender dysphoria

medicine›

Medical term, now deprecated in favor of 性別違和 (gender dysphoria) in current diagnostic manuals. Still encountered in older medical contexts and legal documents.

Kanji

性sex, gender, nature
同same, agree, equal
一one, one radical (no.1)
障hinder, hurt, harm
害harm, injury

Related words

性せい別べつ違い和わ
性別違和 is the current, preferred term replacing 性同一性障害, reflecting a shift from pathologizing identity to focusing on distress.

Word family

解かい離り性せい同どう一いつ性せい障しょう害がい
dissociative identity disorder

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Etymology

Compound of 性 (sex/gender), 同一性 (identity), and 障害 (disorder). A direct translation of the English medical term 'gender identity disorder'.

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