Nicholas believes that, despite his male genitalia, he is a woman. Nicholas is likely to be diagnosed with _____.

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Gender dysphoria is the distress that can occur when someone's gender identity doesn't match the sex they were assigned at birth. In this scenario, Nicholas is experiencing distress due to the discrepancy between his gender identity and biological sex. Sexual identity disorder, gender role disorder, and sex role disorientation are outdated terms and are no longer used in the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).

Nicholas Believes That, Despite His Male Genitalia, He Is a Woman