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Comparing Trans-Spectrum and Same-sex-Attracted Youth in Australia: Increased Risks, Increased Activisms

Tiffany Jonesa School of Education, University of New England, Armidale, AustraliaView further author information
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Lynne Hillierb Australian Research Centre in Sex Health and Society, La Trobe University, Melbourne, AustraliaView further author information
Pages 287-307 | Received 01 Aug 2012, Accepted 10 Oct 2012, Published online: 27 Sep 2013

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