Achieving competency with transgender youth: School counselors as collaborative advocates

Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 176-186

  Maru, Gonzalez ^a   McNulty, Jesse ^a  

^a Georgia Safe Schools Coalition   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminism; School counseling; Social justice; Transgender; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650252445     PISSN: 15538605     EISSN: 15538338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15538605.2010.524841     Document Type: Article

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