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Transgender careGianna E. Israel

Transgender care

1997282 pages
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"By empowering clients to be well-informed medical consumers and by delivering care providers from the straitjacket of inadequate diagnostic standards and stereotypes, this book sets out to transform the nature of transgender care. In an accessible style, Gianna Israel and Donald Tarver discuss the key mental health issues, with much attention to the vexed relationship between professionals and clients. They propose a new professional role, that of "Gender Specialist.""--BOOK JACKET. "The book contains a wealth of practical information and accounts of people's experiences about coming out to…

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  • Other · English · 1997
    Temple University Press · 282 pages · 9781566395717
TranssexualsMedical careMental health servicesTransgender peopleCultural DiversityHealth ServicesTranssexualismHormones