Legitimatizing transsexualism

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-13

  Bullough, Vern L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Harry Benjamin Foundation; History; Pioneering studies; Sex reassignment surgery; Transsexualism; University centers

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448936393     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J485v10n01_02     Document Type: Review

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