A baby boy had reconstructive surgery to have his severely damaged penis removed,and thereafter,he was raised as a girl.He rejected this female role as a teenager,providing evidence that

A) gender identity requires more counseling.
B) gender assignment works when the social support is increased.
C) gender identity may be rooted in biological features.
D) gender identity occurs in early childhood.

Gender Identity

An individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond to their sex assigned at birth.

Reconstructive Surgery

Surgery performed to restore the appearance or function of tissues or organs, often after injury, disease, or congenital defects.

Biological Features

Characteristics inherent to living organisms, such as physical attributes, genetic traits, or biochemistry.