Open AccessGender identity and gender of rearing in 46 XY disorders of sexual development
Author(s) -
Arushi Gangaher,
Vasundhera Chauhan,
Viveka P Jyotsna,
Manju Mehta
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.183471
Subject(s) - gender identity , medicine , sexual identity , identity (music) , disorders of sex development , gender identity disorder , developmental psychology , gender studies , psychology , social psychology , human sexuality , sociology , physics , acoustics
Disorders of sexual development (DSD) may pose a challenge to live as a fully-functioning male or female. In this study, we prospectively assessed eleven 46 XY DSD patients who were being treated at our center over the last 8 months for gender dysphoria.