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Are You Using the Right Bathroom? Understanding Gender Identity in 2012

Posted on 09 April 2012. Tags: abuse, African-American, anger, anxiety, bathroom, behavior, bisexual, black, blog, children, conflict, crossgender, deception, depression, disorder, Dr. O, gay, General Identity Disorder, God, hemaphrodite, heterosexual, homosexual, hormones, Identity disorder, lesbian, men, Parenting, parents, patient, relationships, religion, sex, sexual, sexuality, sin, straight, trangender, transexual, women

I thought that as a Psychiatrist, I had the concepts down pretty good until last weekend. I realized that my “Gender and Diversity” education is a little more than rusty. It is important, in Psychiatric Practice, to remain open minded at all times in an effort to establish rapport with your patients. I was reading [...]

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When Your Son Becomes A Daughter: Examining Transgender Children

Posted on 27 September 2011. Tags: ADD, ADHD, African-American, atlanta, bipolar, black, blog, boy, celebrity, cnn gender identity disorder, Current events, depression, diagnosis, disorder, doctor, families, female, free, gender, gender dysphoria, gender identity disorder children, Georgia, girl, hormones, Information, lgbt, love, male, MD, Medically Speaking, mental health, morehouse college, Newsworthy, Parenting, pictures, podcast, psychiatrist, radio, relationship, schizophrenia, transgender, transgendered children, videos, YouTube

Think back to your earliest childhood memories. What were your favorite playthings? Did you prefer traditionally masculine toys or traditionally feminine toys? Now, imagine raising a son who prefers to act like a daughter; a tormented child pleading with you to cut off their genitals. Or a daughter who wants to wear her hair short [...]

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