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rapid-onset gender dysphoria

noun

Etymology

Coined by Lisa Littman in July 2016. First appeared in a notice posted to a gender-critical blog and was later popularized by a 2018 paper by Littman.

Definitions

  1. Controversial and scientifically unsupported subset of gender dysphoria claimed to be…

    Controversial and scientifically unsupported subset of gender dysphoria claimed to be caused by social influence.

    • Rapid onset gender dysphoria, by contrast, usually only relates to biological females, and is determined by a sudden acknowledgment they may be trans with little to no prior signals.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for rapid-onset gender dysphoria. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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