Homophobia and sexism: The pros and cons to an integrative approach

Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science

Volumn 41, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 248-253

  Capezza, Nicole M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aversive racism; Benevolent sexism; Homophobia; Hostile sexism; Traditional gender role expectations

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849011366     PISSN: 19324502     EISSN: 19363567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12124-007-9033-8     Document Type: Article

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