Dieter Gollmann & Refik Molva 
Computer Security – ESORICS 2004 [PDF ebook] 
9th European Symposium on Research Computer Security, Sophia Antipolis, France, September 13-15, 2004. Proceedings

The information in From Toads to Queens: Transvestism in a Latin American Setting (a 2000 Lammy Nominee) is crucial to understanding Latin American culture and its relation to HIV prevention. You’ll …

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