Transgender identities and public policy in the United States: The relevance for public administration

Administration and Society

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 833-856

  Taylor, Jami Kathleen ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Equity; Public administration; Public policy United States; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848858221     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: 15523039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399707305548     Document Type: Article

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