Biological research on women's sexual orientations: Evaluating the scientific evidence

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 267-282

  Veniegas, Rosemary C ^a   Conley, Terri D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENDER ISSUE; GENETICS; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033790408     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-4537.00165     Document Type: Article

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