Lesbian and Gay Identity: European Perspectives

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 223-229

  Markowe, Laura A ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

European identity; Gay identity; Lesbian identity; Multiple identities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036099324     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.674     Document Type: Review

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