Four-year-old Nancy, whose birth sex is female, strongly identifies as a boy and has experienced substantial distress related to gender identity. Nancy is experiencing ________.

A. gender dysphoria
B. gender discrimination
C. gender constancy
D. an androgynous gender identity


Answer: A

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