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Administering harm: the treatment of trans people in Australian criminal courts

Emma GenoveseQuentin Bryce Law Doctoral Scholar, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 177-196 | Received 14 Feb 2023, Accepted 25 Jun 2023, Published online: 03 Aug 2023

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