Gender Dysphoria and Androgyny In the title 1.5 / 5 based on 6 ratings ? PsychologyGenderA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Tim WinksCreated on: 17-05-10 08:30 Androgynous Individuals Bem argued androgyny allowed for better flexibilty than conforming to typical gender roles. 1 of 4 Explantion for androgynous indivs masculine/androynous females less likely to conform compared to feminine females. Feminine/andrigynous females warmer approach towards children. Males constrained by gender roles. 2 of 4 Gender Dysphoria Over exposure to opposite hormones prenataly (genetic abnormality/enviromental exposure). Can cause androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS). Can lead to intersex. 3 of 4 Explantions for gender dysphoria Zhou et al part of hypothalmus, BSTc, usualy bigger in males. Male-to-female transexsuals. 95% of 250 intersex females content being raised as females. 4 of 4
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