Midwest or Lesbian? Gender, Rurality, and Sexuality

Gender and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 825-848

  Kazyak, Emily ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

class; gender; men masculinity; race; sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869052450     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891243212458361     Document Type: Article

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