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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

Towards an agency-based model of intersex, variations of sex characteristics (VSC) and DSD/dsd health

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Pages 500-515 | Received 23 Apr 2020, Accepted 16 Sep 2020, Published online: 25 Nov 2020

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