Polare 40

Issued December 2000

(The Gender Centre advise that this edition of Polare is not current and as such certain content, including but not limited to persons, contact details and dates may not apply. Where legal authority or medical related matters are cited, responsibility lies with the reader to obtain the most current relevant legal authority and/or medical publication.)

Coordinator's Report

, by Elizabeth Riley

A Plague Undetected

, by Nina Siega

My Story: Arriving In Australia With Two Sexes

, by Tracie O'Keefe

My View: Fear, The Great Motivator

, by Sarah Rutherford

Transmen: Black & White, And All Colours In-between

, by Loree Cook-Daniels

Health Report: What Is Hepatitis C?

, Author Unknown

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