Beyond the binaries: Depolarizing the categories of sex, sexuality, and gender

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-160

  Lorber, Judith ^a  

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682x.1996.tb00214.x     Document Type: Article

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