Gender Identity Disorder (GID)

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Hormone treatment is begun after the completed trial period. Females receive androgens, a male hormone, and males receive estrogen and/or antiandrogens. The surgical procedures include, for male patients, the removal of the penis and testes, and a neovagina is created...
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The surgical procedures include, for male patients, the removal of the penis and testes, and a neovagina is created. Corrective plastic surgery of the larynx and removal of body hair is also performed. Female patients undergo a mastectomy and a hysterectomy, and in some instances, phalloplasty is performed as well, in addition to removal of the ovaries ("Gender Identity," 1999)...
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