Relating the personal experiences of bisexual women to the friendship literature

Journal of Bisexuality

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 115-127

  Pearl, Marcia L ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisexual community; Bisexual women; Bisexuality; Friendship

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847348785     PISSN: 15299716     EISSN: 15299724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J159v06n03_09     Document Type: Article

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