Suppose that a child who was born a biological female were raised as boy (given a male name, dressed in male clothes, etc.). Based on similar cases that have occurred in the past, it would be reasonable to expect that the child would ____.

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Based on similar cases, it is reasonable to expect that the child would feel and act "different" from childhood on. Gender identity is deeply ingrained, and attempts to change it through socialization are unlikely to be successful in the long term. The child may struggle with issues related to gender identity, and may experience stress and discomfort as a result of living in a gender role that does not match their internal sense of self.

Suppose That a Child Who Was Born a Biological Female