Opportunity to comment on the proposed DSM5 changes

[Tim Chevalier]

There are proposed revisions to the definition of "gender dysphoria"
for the next version of the DSM. They are accepting public comments on
it till June 15 -- see the URLs below.

Cheers,
Tim

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From: Lance Moore <lobo...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:57 AM
Subject: [southbaytransmen] comment on the proposed DSM5 changes
To: SBT <southbay...@yahoogroups.com>

 The DSM is a major driver in how we're treated by the medical community.
This is a great opportunity to share our perceptions.
- Lance
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Fwd: Public Comments on proposed DSM-5 Organizational Structure
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 zkeig <http://profiles.yahoo.com/zkeig> Thu May 5, 2011 5:38 pm (PDT)

SPREAD THE WORD!!

Let YOUR voice be heard!!!

Commenting period ends June 15, 2011.

*Zander Keig, M.S.
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M.S.W Candidate, Class of 2012
Clinical Social Work
San Diego State University

*It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are*.” E.E. Cummings

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"At this time, APA is asking visitors to review and comment on the proposed
DSM-5 organizational structure and criteria changes. Please note that the
current commenting period will end on June 15, 2011. It is important to
remember that the proposed structure featured here is only a draft."

http://www.dsm5.org/Pages/Default.aspx

--
Jack Drescher, MD
Member
DSM-5 Workgroup on
Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders

jackdre...@gmail.com
www.jackdreschermd.net

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"To be an artist means never to avert one's eyes."
-- Akira Kurosawa

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Tim Chevalier * http://cs.pdx.edu/~tjc/ * Often in error, never in doubt
"an intelligent person fights for lost causes,realizing that others
are merely effects" -- E.E. Cummings