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BODY'S PERCEPTIONS AND REACTIONS ARE AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED AND CONTROLLED BY THE BRAIN. THE BASIC MECHANISMS INVOLVED ARE HARD-WIRED, CNS-PRODUCED, ONE PERCEIVES HIS/HER BRAIN'S GENERATED FEELINGS, ONE DOESN'T "THINK UP" THEM. AND FEMALE BRAINS AND MALE BRAINS PERCEIVES AND PROCESSES EXPERIENCES DIFFERENTLY.

IN A PERSON WITH HARRY BENJAMIN'S SYNDROME, SEXUAL IDENTITY IS ALIGNED WITH BRAIN SEX. HIS/HER GENDER FEELINGS ARE NOT "PSYCHOLOGICAL" BUT NEUROLOGICAL IN NATURE. ITS NOT A MATTER OF THOUGHTS BUT OF PHYSICAL PRODUCED FEELINGS. IS NOT MENTAL ILLUSION BUT PHYSICAL REALITY.
 
A WOMAN WITH HARRY BENJAMIN'S SYNDROME DOESN'T NEED TO LEARN TO ACT AS A WOMAN, HER BEHAVIOUR IS AUTOMATIC, ALIGNED WITH HER FEMALE BRAIN SEX, AND THEREFORE AS NATURAL AS BREATHING IS. MEN BORN WITH HARRY BENJAMIN'S SYNDROME HAVE A MALE SEXUAL IDENTITY ALIGNED WITH THEIR MALE BRAIN SEX.
 
THE BRAIN IS THE PRIMARY PART OF THE BODY THAT CAN DEFINE ONE'S SEX, THEREFORE ONE'S TRUE SEX IS DETERMINED BY THE STRUCTURE OF THE BRAIN, AND NOT SIMPLY BY THE GENITALIA. SEXUAL IDENTITY IS HARD-WIRED IN THE BRAIN AND IN DEEPER CNS STRUCTURES.
 
IN PERSONS WITH HARRY BENJAMIN'S SYNDROME, AS HAPPENS IN THE REST OF THE POPULATION, THEIR SEXUAL IDENTITY MATCH THEIR BRAIN SEX. IS NOT A SEXUAL IDENTITY OR BRAIN'S PROBLEM, NEITHER A MENTAL PROBLEM. THEIR HANDICAP ARE THE SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT THEIR BODIES DEVELOP AND THAT NEED TO BE HORMONALLY AND SURGICALLY CORRECTED.



 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 

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