Rejection of one's biological gender and persistently desiring to become a member of the opposite sex is known as ________.

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Gender-identity disorder, also known as gender dysphoria, is a condition in which a person's gender identity is inconsistent with their biological sex. This can manifest as a persistent desire to become a member of the opposite sex or a feeling that one does not fit into the traditional binary gender categories of male or female. Hermaphroditism refers to having both male and female sexual organs, bisexuality refers to sexual attraction to both males and females, and sexual orientation disorder is not a recognized diagnostic category.

Rejection of One's Biological Gender and Persistently Desiring to Become