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Gender incongruence

The name of a diagnosis in the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases, in the chapter “Conditions related to sexual health,” which, once it is implemented, is to be assigned to transgender people who require medical interventions to undergo a gender transition.

Analytical materials 07.02.2024 LGBT+ People of Ukraine During the Full-Scale War. 2023: The Overall Situation and the Dynamics of Change …force on 1 January 2022 at the international level. In ICD-11 , transgender diagnoses have the general name "Gender Incongruence" and no longer belong to the psychiatric category, allowing to revise the procedure for setting them in the…

Special 22.08.2026 Transgender families …example, the wording “another gender” is used instead of “the opposite” one ICD, 11th revision (2019): HA61 “Gender incongruence of childhood”, in the category “Conditions related to sexual health”. The classification is to come into…

Blog 31.03.2019 Gender transition in Ukraine: (non-)compliance with human rights standards …that allows examination on an inpatient basis “where necessary”, without defining this clearly. Also, under ICD-11 “gender incongruence of adolescence and adulthood” is a single common diagnosis, so switching to it from “transsexualism”, even…

Gender incongruence

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