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  • Can't we all figure out a way to depathologize our relationship with food and weight?

    I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing 2009

  • The World Professional Association for Transgender Health has pronounced the new DSM name for the diagnosis - Gender Incongruence - "a commendable attempt to depathologize," while at the same time noting several new concerns.

    Joanne Herman: Mental Illness and Transgender People 2010

  • World Professional Association for Transgender Health has pronounced the new DSM name for the diagnosis - Gender Incongruence - "a commendable attempt to depathologize," while at the same time

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2010

  • Writer, activist, and former head of the National Coalition of Sexual Freedom, Susan Wright, has created an on-line petition to lobby the American Psychiatric Association to revise its diagnosis of BDSM and -- finally -- depathologize consensual adult kink.

    Gloria's Oversexed Mind 2008

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