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Editor's choice Transgender Issues
Gender Dysphoria and How to Find a Trans-Affirming Therapist

Trans and gender-diverse people may experience gender dysphoria—a feeling of being born in the wrong body. Gender dysphoria can be life-threatening. It’s also controversial. Here’s why...

Chloe Ackerman, PsyD | Jun 17, 2025
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Editor's choice ADD/ADHD
How ADHD Looks Different in Women and Girls

For years, experts’ misunderstanding of girls' and adult women's ADHD—attention deficit hyperactivity disorder—symptoms created a gender bias in diagnosis with damaging mental health impacts.

Eileen Bailey | Jun 17, 2025
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Transgender Issues
Why the World Needs More Trans Therapists

To access gender-affirming care, transgender individuals need a gender dysphoria diagnosis. Unfortunately, gatekeeping health care professionals and therapists are rarely trans themselves.

Fei Lu | Jun 17, 2025
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