Gender loving care : a guide to counseling gender-variant clients /
This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating gender identity disorders. It provides an overview of the field, including history, etiology, diagnosis, research, and treatment of these conditions, primarily transsexualism, where a person feels trapped in the wrong-sexed body. Filli...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[1999]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating gender identity disorders. It provides an overview of the field, including history, etiology, diagnosis, research, and treatment of these conditions, primarily transsexualism, where a person feels trapped in the wrong-sexed body. Filling a huge need in the field, Gender Loving Care combines theory and application to assist medical and psychological professionals who counsel the transgendered. In addition, her words will hearten and enlighten people with gender identity disorders, as well as their family members, loved ones, and employers. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Phyllis R. Frye Collection. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is inscribed to Phyllis R. Frye by the author. |
| Physical Description: | xiv, 181 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-174) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0393703045 9780393703047 |