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DSM Timeline

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Homosexuality in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual

DSM-III-R 1987

DSM-II 1974

DSM-I 1952

"Ego-dystonic homosexuality" replaced by "sexual disorder not otherwise specified"

Homosexuality diagnosis is changed to "sexual orientation disturbance"

Homosexuality identified as a "sociopathic personality disturbance

Includes non-mental diagnosis of gender dysphoria to describe distress from assigned sex and gender at birth

"Ego-dystonic homosexuality" diagnosis replaces "sexual orientation disturbance"

Homosexuality remains in the DSM-II as a mental disorder

DSM-II 1968

DSM-III 1980

Present Day DSMV