According to the New York Post, Body Integrity Identity Disorder (BIID) is now being labeled as transableism to better align it with the transgender community.
BIID is defined by the National Library of Medicine as “the extremely rare phenomenon of persons who desire the amputation of one or more healthy limbs or who desire a paralysis,” they note that “Some of these persons mutilate themselves; others ask surgeons for an amputation or for the transection of their spinal cord.”
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