Being transgender no longer classified as mental illness. Here's why - USA TODAY

USA TODAYBeing transgender no longer classified as mental illness. Here's whyUSA TODAYHomosexuality was originally classified as a mental disorder; in 1974, it was removed from the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder, though a category remained for people who were in conflict with ...Being Transgender Was Considered a Mental Illness by the World Health Organization—But That's Finally ChangingHealth.comall 104 news articles »