Diagnostic Neutrality or Sociopolitical Conformity? The Depathologisation of Gender Dysphoria and Gender Incongruence in the DSM and ICD

Volume 2, No 1

Max Thompson, Andrew J. Amos

This commentary examines how the depathologisation of gender dysphoria and gender incongruence in the DSM and ICD reflects sociopolitical advocacy rather than empirical evidence, critiquing the impact of activism on psychiatric diagnostic standards.