Question

A person feels most comfortable wearing clothes preferred by the other gender, strongly wishes to be the other gender, and is considering a surgical procedure. The MOST likely diagnosis for this person is:
A) transvestite.
B) sexual masochist.
C) sexual sadist.
D) transsexual.

Answer 1

Answer:

Transvestite disorder

Explanation:

Transvestite disorder is a disorder in which a person would like to be dressed up to their opposite gender and then get to be sexually aroused. It should occur at least for six months and the person's social, occupational and emotional life should be disturbed. When a person dresses up in the opposite, the person gets sexually aroused. This disorder is associated with another disorder fetishism in which a person gets aroused by clothes, materials, garments, and fabrics, etc. The person who is suffering from the symptoms of such type of disorder last five years is called "in remission".