'It was as useful as a chocolate kettle': Sex education in the lives of same-sex-attracted young people in Australia

Sex Education

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-224

  Hillier, Lynne ^a   Mitchell, Anne ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 42449095950     PISSN: 14681811     EISSN: 14720825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14681810801981258     Document Type: Article

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