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  1. Janssen (2023) also found one occurrence of “gender identity” in a 1961 paper by Money’s Johns Hopkins colleagues John and Joan Hampson, and another in a paper from the same year by the psychiatrist Lawrence S. Kubie. Where Kubie got the phrase from (if anywhere) is a mystery.

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