The text suggests that the distress that transgendered persons experience is not a direct consequence of inner conflicts over their sexual orientation, but rather is __________.

A. an acknowledgement of their difficult and inevitable surgical transition
B. a reaction to not being able to biologically reproduce
C. an understandable response to the negative treatment they receive from others
D. the result of adjusting to the loss of cultural privileges associated with their former sex


Answer: C

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