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On the Genesis of Female Homosexuality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Eva Bene*
Affiliation:
Upper Wimpole Street, London, W.1

Extract

The present study is a sequel to the investigation concerned with the genesis of male homosexuality (1965). In both investigations the same methods were used and their description can be found in the previous study.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1965 

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