A typical gender identity conference? Some disturbing reports from the therapeutic front lines

Feminism and Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 181-199

  Hird, Myra J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feminism; Intersex; Psychoanalysis; Social psychology; Transsex

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038132928     PISSN: 09593535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959353503013002880     Document Type: Review

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