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Yulia Furlong1, Aleksandar Janca2
1Dr Yulia Furlong is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Western Australia, and Consultant Psychiatrist and the Head of Service for CAMHS Crisis Connect at Perth Children's Hospital. Dr Furlong was the Head of Service for the Paediatric Consultation Liaison and Gender Diversity Service at Perth Children's Hospital until January 2022.
Abstract:
Perlson et al's editorial 'Envisioning a future for transgender and gender-diverse people beyond the DSM' heralds the arrival of the ICD-11's gender incongruence categories among conditions related to sexual health, brightening the spotlight on the re- (or rather de-)classification of gender-related disorders, which is a step in the right direction.
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