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Culture, Health & Sexuality
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Volume 23, 2021 - Issue 4: Intersex: Cultural and social perspectives
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Research Article

Psychosocial approaches and discursive gaps in intersex healthcare: findings from an Israeli–German action research study

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Pages 441-456 | Received 05 Mar 2020, Accepted 12 Aug 2020, Published online: 16 Sep 2020

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