Elementary school girls and heteronormativity: The girl project

Gender and Society

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 167-188

  Myers, Kristen ^a   Raymond, Laura ^b  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents children; Sexuality; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949542848     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243209358579     Document Type: Article

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