This book explores the ethical, clinical and legal issues surrounding the care and treatment of children with identity disorder (GID), proposing ways of valuing gender diversity, and stressing the responsibilities that a civil society should have towards trans-youth.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2014-06-23
Language: English
Number of Pages: 232
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare
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