When "a Group in Itself" becomes "a Group for Itself": Overcoming Inhibitory Effects of Superordinate Categorization on LGBTQ Individuals

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 554-575

  Górska, Paulina ^a   Bilewicz, Michalł ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; GENDER IDENTITY; GENDER ISSUE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

EID: 84941032391     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/josi.12128     Document Type: Article

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