Harry Benjamin (January 12, 1885 – August 24, 1986) was a German-born, American endocrinologist and sexologist, widely known for his clinical work with transsexualism.
Read more about Harry Benjamin: Early Life and Career, Work With Transsexual People, Other Work and Interests, Bibliography
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