Gender type and comfort with cross-dressers

Sex Roles

Volumn 50, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 539-546

  Penor Ceglian, Cindi M ^a   Lyons, Nancy N ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgynous; Cross dresser; Gender type

Indexed keywords

EID: 3843057791     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:sers.0000023073.99146.2d     Document Type: Article

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