A Fine Line: Being an Out Transsexual Woman
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The transsexual dilemma: being a transsexual.
With few exceptions, a solution to any problem will bring new difficulties. These may or may not be worse than the original problem, and one must decide, not between problem and answer, but between degrees of difficulty. Is the new situation really going to be better than the last? This is undoubtedly the situation with the transsexual. It is undeniable that in the majority of cases the treated...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Torquere
سال: 1969
ISSN: 1488-5182
DOI: 10.25071/1488-5182.36639