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The authors thank the Boston Children’s Hospital Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) working group for their help in formulating these ideas and S. Bryn Austin and Stephen T. Russell for their comments on an earlier version of this response.
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Katz-Wise, S.L., Calzo, J.P., Li, G. et al. Same Data, Different Perspectives: What Is at Stake? Response to Savin-Williams and Joyner (2014a). Arch Sex Behav 44, 15–19 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-014-0434-8
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