Gay men and lesbians' experiences in and expectations for interactions with heterosexuals

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 83-109

  Conley, Terri D ^a   Devine, Patricia G ^b   Rabow, Jerome ^a   Evett, Sophia R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Contact effects; Heterophobia; Homophobia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPECTATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LESBIAN; MALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PREJUDICE;

EID: 0242585409     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v44n01_05     Document Type: Article

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