Sex reassignment surgery, marriage, and reproductive rights of intersex and transgender people in Sunni Islam

• Main Authors: Muhsin, Sayyed Mohamed, Yahya, Firdaus, Parachottil, Rasheed, Shaikh, Sirajuddin, Chin, Alexis Heng Boon
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Science+Business Media 2024
• Subjects: BF Psychology; BF692 Psychology of sex. Sexual behavior; HQ 1075 Sex role; BPK Islamic law. Shari'ah. Fiqh; HQ The family. Marriage. Woman; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/110982/3/110982_Sex%20reassignment%20surgery%2C%20marriage%2C%20and%20reproductive.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/110982/16/110982_Sex%20reassignment%20surgery%2C%20marriage%2C%20and%20reproductive%20rights%20of%20intersex%20and%20transgender%20people%20in%20Sunni%20Islam_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/110982/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-024-02813-9; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-024-02813-9

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