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Research Articles

How a 25-year-old periodic survey for lesbian, bisexual and queer women responded and adapted to gender diversity: a reflexive analysis

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Pages 232-243 | Received 06 May 2022, Accepted 21 Dec 2022, Published online: 18 Jan 2023

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