The difference between gender incongruence and gender dysphoria
Helen clarifies that gender incongruence is when your gender doesn't match your assigned sex at birth, while gender dysphoria is the sadness some transgender people feel - but not all trans people experience dysphoria
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Dr Helen Webberley, Gender Specialist and Medical Educator
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