Define a “delusion” If I, as a strapping figure of a man, go to my GP and say “You know what doc … I think inside I am a woman” …. Eventually he’ll accept my delusion and butcher me to alter my body to match the delusion. When I went to my doctor and told him I thought I was Admiral Lord Nelson would he cut off my arm and pluck out my eye? Would he hell Go figure one man's delusion is another woman’s truth