Gender Migration: A Sociological Analysis (or the Leaving of Liverpool)

Sexualities

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 173-194

  King, Dave ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

citizenship; migration; sex change; transgenderism; transsexualism

Indexed keywords

EID: 28444488804     PISSN: 13634607     EISSN: 14617382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1363460703006002002     Document Type: Article

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