Using queer theory to explore lesbian college students' multiple dimensions of identity

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 619-636

  Abes, Elisa S ^a,c   Kasch, David ^a   Dave, ^b  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c 304 McGuffey Hall ^*  (United States)

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EID: 37349014823     PISSN: 08975264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/csd.2007.0069     Document Type: Article

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