The emergence of new transgendering identities in the age of the internet

Transgender Identities: Towards a Social Analysis of Gender Diversity

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 25-42

  Ekins, Richard ^a   King, Dave ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84904774660     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203856147     Document Type: Chapter

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