A process of change: The intersection of the GLBT individual and their family of origin

Journal of GLBT Family Studies

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-20

  Connolly, Colleen M ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness; Bisexual; Disclosure; Discovery; Family of origin; Gay; Gender identity; Lesbian; Sexual orientation; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044536162     PISSN: 1550428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J461v01n01_02     Document Type: Article

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