Gay priests and other bogeymen

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Clark, Stephen J ^a  

^a KEENE STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Homosexuality; Homosexuality (attitudes toward); Male homosexuality; Pedophilia; Roman Catholicism; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

CLERGY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; ORGANIZATION; PEDOPHILIA; RELIGION; REVIEW; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; UNITED STATES;

CATHOLICISM; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CLERGY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS MEDIA; PEDOPHILIA; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33845271666     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J082v51n04_01     Document Type: Review

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