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Anthropological Data Regarding the Adaptiveness of Hebephilia

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Hames, R., Blanchard, R. Anthropological Data Regarding the Adaptiveness of Hebephilia. Arch Sex Behav 41, 745–747 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-012-9972-0

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