Even though our country has developed a series of health management measures with respect to eliminating harmful factors, distributing protection apparatus, controlling ventilation, lighting and illumination, as well as temperature and humidity, as physical and chemical technology develops rapidly, new chemicals constantly appear; at the same time, there are more operations such as mass mechanization and office automation, and occupational diseases in labour are becoming more diverse.
In China, transgender people are pathologized as suffering from “transsexualism”, which is classified as a type of “Gender Identity Disorder” in the 3rd edition of the Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders (CCMD-3).
We recommend that the public health authorities push for the amendment of "Chinese Classification of Mental Disorders, 3rd Edition" (CCMD-3) and rectify the entries of "sexual orientation disorder" to completely depathologize homosexuality and bisexuality.