Queering lesbian sexualities in collegiate sporting spaces

Journal of Lesbian Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 306-318

  Kauer, Kerrie J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coaching; Identity; Praxis; Queer; Social change; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LESBIAN; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPORT; STUDENT;

ADULT; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; PEER GROUP; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPORTS; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349767592     PISSN: 10894160     EISSN: 15403548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10894160902876804     Document Type: Article

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