Gender differences in correlates of homophobia and transphobia

Sex Roles

Volumn 59, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 521-531

  Nagoshi, Julie L ^a   Adams, Katherine A ^a   Terrell, Heather K ^a   Hill, Eric D ^a   Brzuzy, Stephanie ^a   Nagoshi, Craig T ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Homophobia; Sexism; Transphobia

Indexed keywords

EID: 52549104810     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-008-9458-7     Document Type: Article

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