Slivers of the journey: The use of photovoice and storytelling to examine female to male transsexuals' experience of health care access

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-158

  Hussey, Wendy ^a,b  

^a UCSF's Center for AIDS Prevention Studies ^*

^b UCSF's Center for AIDS Prevention Studies   (United States)

Author keywords

Female to male transsexual; Health care access; Photovoice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; STORYTELLING; TRANSSEXUALISM;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHOTOGRAPHY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 84905763651     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v51n01_07     Document Type: Article

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