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Gender Variant Children and Adolescents

An Affirmative Intervention for Families with Gender-Variant Children: A Process Evaluation

Edgardo Menvielle MD Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
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Darryl B. Hill PhD College of Staten Island, City University of New York, Staten Island, New York, USA
Pages 94-123 | Published online: 04 Jan 2011

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