Not any one thing: The complex legacy of social class on African American lesbian relationships

Journal of Lesbian Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-74

  Hall, Ruth L ^a   Greene, Beverly ^b  

^a The College of New Jersey   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Lesbian; Race; Racism; Social class

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937386956     PISSN: 10894160     EISSN: 15403548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J155v06n01_07     Document Type: Article

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