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Children With Gender Dysphoria And The Jurisdiction Of The Family Court, Felicity Bell
Children With Gender Dysphoria And The Jurisdiction Of The Family Court, Felicity Bell
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Gender dysphoria is described as ‘[m]ental distress caused by unhappiness with one’s own sex and the desire to be identified as the opposite sex’. Gender dysphoria is distinguished from being intersex, the subject of a recent Australian Senate Committee report, which is referable to physical characteristics. It is also distinguished from gender non-conformism, gender diversity or transsexualism as, in addition to identifying and living as one’s non-natal gender, it involves ‘clinically significant distress’. Unfortunately, children with gender dysphoria (and indeed many gender diverse young people) are almost by definition at a high risk of depression and anxiety, as well as …
Dumpster Diving: A Family Excursion, Shady E. Cosgrove
Dumpster Diving: A Family Excursion, Shady E. Cosgrove
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
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Facilitating The Participation Of Children In Family Law Processes, Felicity Bell
Facilitating The Participation Of Children In Family Law Processes, Felicity Bell
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
This Discussion Paper was prepared as part of a larger research project, Facilitating the Participation of Children in Family Law Processes, being conducted by the Centre for Children and Young People at Southern Cross University in partnership with Legal Aid NSW.