Polare 53

Issued August 2003

(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.)

Elizabeth's Report

, by Elizabeth Riley

Editorial

, by Katherine Cummings

The Bailey Brou-ha-ha

, Articles by Katherine Cummings, Willow Arune, National Transgender Advocacy Coalition, Robyn Williams and Lynn Conway

Born Transsexual

, by norrie mAy welby

Book Review: The Man Who Would Be Queen

Reviewed by Dr. Tracie O'Keefe

Health Report, Hysterectomy and the Associated Risks

, from Trans-Femme.com

Another First

, by Andrew Blair

Book Review: She's Not There

, Reviewed by Janet Maslin (New York Times)

Tribute to Josephine Williams

, by Tricia and norrie

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