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Gender Dysphoria
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In 1934 Bernadette was diagnosed with Gender Dysphoria a condition whichÌýin those daysÌýwas barely heard of never mind understood.
Her parents wereÌýadvisedÌýby medical professionalsÌýto "make a man of him" or he would become homosexual.ÌýIt was another 54 years before she could start to obtain treatment. SheÌýexplains to David StaffordÌýhow the condition affected her.Ìý
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