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A major win for transgender rights: UN health agency drops ‘gender identity disorder’, as official diagnosis

A major win for transgender rights: UN health agency drops ‘gender identity disorder’, as official diagnosis

May 31, 2019, at 09:21 am

New York, May 31 (IBNS): “To reflect critical advances in science and medicine”, the World Health Organization, WHO, has removed so-called “gender identity disorder” from its official manual of diagnoses, which is being hailed as a major win for transgender rights.