Assessing the psychosocial well-being of african american gays: A multidimensional perspective

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services

Volumn 5, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 25-50

  Icard, Larry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 33748871047     PISSN: 10538720     EISSN: 15404056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J041v05n02_02     Document Type: Article

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