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"Gender identity disorder in childhood" is added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-III).

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New forms of pathologizing gender identity are added to the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of "Mental Disorders." "Gender identity disorder" is initially only used for childhood diagnosis, while adults and teens are diagnosed as "transsexual."