During an assessment,a client tells the nurse of a desire to wear clothing that is typically associated with the opposite sex.The nurse realizes this client is describing which gender identity?

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Cross-dressing refers to wearing clothing typically associated with the opposite sex, which is what the client described. It does not necessarily indicate the individual's gender identity or sexual orientation.

During an Assessment,a Client Tells the Nurse of a Desire