Meaning of the word "gender dysphoria" in English

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gender dysphoria

US /ˈdʒen.dər dɪsˈfɔːr.i.ə/
UK /ˈdʒen.dər dɪsˈfɔːr.i.ə/
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Noun

1.

a condition where a person experiences discomfort or distress because there is a mismatch between their biological sex and their gender identity

Example:
Individuals experiencing gender dysphoria may seek medical or psychological support.
Understanding gender dysphoria is crucial for providing appropriate care.
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