Queer(y)ing gender and sexuality: Transpeople's lived experiences and intimate partnerships

Feeling Queer or Queer Feelings?: Radical Approaches to Counselling Sex, Sexualities and Genders

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 72-88

  Sanger, Tam ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84925821654     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315824390     Document Type: Chapter

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