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Original Articles

‘I think if I had turned up sporting a beard and a dress then you get in trouble’: experiences of transgender students at UK universities

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Pages 317-328 | Received 03 Dec 2017, Accepted 20 Jun 2018, Published online: 16 Jul 2018

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