Table of Contents

• Foreword
  
• Introduction: Sexual and Gender Diagnoses of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM): A Reevaluation (Dan Karasic and Jack Drescher)
  
• Gender Identity Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence: A Critical Inquiry (Darryl B. Hill, Christina Rozanski, Jessica Carfagnini, and Brian Willoughby)
  
• Disordering Gender Identity: Gender Identity Disorder in the DSM-IV-TR (Arlene Istar Lev)
  
• Gender Dissonance: Diagnostic Reform of Gender Identity Disorder for Adults (Kelley Winters)
  
• DSM-IV-TR and the Paraphilias: An Argument for Removal (Charles Moser and Peggy J. Kleinplatz)
  
• Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders: Discussion of Questions for DSM-V (Robert L. Spitzer)
  
• Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders: Discussion of Questions for DSM-V (Paul Jay Fink)
  
• Commentary: Gender Variance, Dissonance, or Identity Disorder? (Walter O. Bockting and Randall D. Ehrbar)
  
• Politics versus Science: An Addendum and Response to Drs. Spitzer and Fink (Peggy J. Kleinplatz and Charles Moser)
  
• What Is Sexual Pain? A Critique of DSM’s Classification of Dyspareunia and Vaginismus (Kimberly A. Payne, Elke D. Reissing, Marie-Andrée Lahaie, Yitzchak M. Binik, Rhonda Amsel, and Samir Khalifé)
  
• Index
  
• Reference Notes Included
  

About the Author

Dan Karasic