Leisure and recreational “girl-boy” activities—studying the unique challenges provided by transgendered young people

Leisure/ Loisir

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-26

  Grossman, Arnold H ^a   O'Connell, Timothy S ^b   D'Augelli, Anthony R ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities; Boys; Gender; Girls; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009663869     PISSN: 14927713     EISSN: 21512221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14927713.2005.9651321     Document Type: Article

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