Patterns of gay and lesbian partnering in the larger metropolitan areas of the United States

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 201-214

  Walther, Carol S ^a   Poston Jr , Dudley L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; RELIGION; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 3042858027     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490409552228     Document Type: Review

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