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. 2023 Oct;52(7):2713-2716.
doi: 10.1007/s10508-023-02650-2. Epub 2023 Jun 29.

Who Invented Gender Identity?

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Who Invented Gender Identity?

Diederik F Janssen. Arch Sex Behav. 2023 Oct.
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