Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health
Volume 15Issue 1 2011
Editors: Mary Barber, MD & Alan Schwartz, MD
Gender Variant Children and Adolescents
Special Issue: Guest Editor, Vernon A. Rosario, MD, PhD
Official Journal of the Association of Gay & Lesbian Psychiatrists
www.aglp.org
Introduction
Gender Variance: An Ongoing Challenge to Medico-Psychiatric Nosology
Vernon A. Rosario
Gender Variant Children and Adolescents
The Introduction of Gender Identity Disorder of Childhood into DSM III: An Historical Note
Richard Green
Pages 8 – 11
GID and Gender-Variant Children in Italy: A Study in Preschool Children
Davide Dèttore; Jiska Ristori; Silvia Casale
Pages 12 – 29
Separation Anxiety in Feminine Boys: Pathological or Prosocial?
Doug P. VanderLaan; Laura M. Gothreau; Nancy H. Bartlett; Paul L. Vasey
Pages 30 – 45
“I'm a Prius”: A Child Case of a Gender/Ethnic Hybrid
Diane Ehrensaft
Pages 46 – 57
Puberty-Blocking Hormonal Therapy for Adolescents with Gender Identity Disorder: A Descriptive Clinical Study
Kenneth J. Zucker; Susan J. Bradley; Allison Owen-Anderson; Devita Singh; Ray Blanchard; Jerald Bain
Pages 58 – 82
An Affirmative Intervention for Families with Gender-Variant Children: A Process Evaluation
Edgardo Menvielle; Darryl B. Hill
Pages 94 – 123
Book Review
A Review of “Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Clients”
Bieschke, K. J., Perez Ruperto, M., and DeBord, K. A. (2006). (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, $79.95, 442 pp.
Matthew D. Skinta