Apples to committee consensus: The challenge of gender identity classification

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 450-459

  Rettew, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

DSM; gender; gender identity; gender identity disorder; gender identity disorder of adolescence; gender identity disorder of childhood; gender variance; transgender; transsexual; treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TEMPERAMENT; TRANSSEXUALISM;

FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TEMPERAMENT; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 84859587063     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2012.653313     Document Type: Article

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