Because our identities are not disordered
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Because our identities are not disordered |
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Myth: Denial that Psychiatric Stigma Exists.At the 2003 Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in San Francisco, former APA President Paul Fink announced that the GID diagnosis "certainly doesn't stigmatize anybody worse than the stigma they get every single day." (Fink 2006) Does he speak for you?Are you a survivor of psychiatric stereotyping? Have you been hospitalized, subjected to "reparative" therapies, denied employment, housing, parental custody or other civil rights based on a presumption of mental illness or that your gender identity is "disordered?" Please share your story in the box below, then select, copy and paste it to your email program and send to . |
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