Imperato-McGinley and Colleagues (1974)conducted a Study in the Dominican Republic

Imperato-McGinley and colleagues (1974) conducted a study in the Dominican Republic on a group of participants who were unable to produce a hormone that shapes the penis and scrotum during fetal development. Follow up data revealed that:

A) The sexual organs never fully developed, and 15 of the 18 boys were diagnosed with gender identity disorder (GID)
B) During puberty, testosterone levels changed the temperament of many boys but no physiological changes were noted
C) After puberty, only 25% of the boys retained their diagnosis of gender identity disorder (GID)
D) During puberty the sex organs developed, leading to 17 of the 18 boys developing a male gender identity

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