Hérault, Laurence <br/><br/>
Rite of passage and gender reassignment. Van Gennep and the transsexual experience 

 -  2005.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> The paper questions the comprehension of sex reassignment as rite of passage, in particular in its capacity to express some significant characteristics of the transsexual transformation (risk, uncertainty, difficulty, etc.) and to use the notion of sexual identity.