Gender variance in asia: Discursive contestations and legal implications

Gender, Technology and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-172

  Wieringa, Saskia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

gender variance; human rights; Intersex; sacred gender; transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953314450     PISSN: 09718524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185241001400202     Document Type: Article

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