The experiences of lesbian and bisexual women in college residence halls: Implications for addressing homophobia and heterosexism

Journal of Lesbian Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 29-42

  Evans, Nancy J ^a   Broido, Ellen M ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

College environment; Homophobia; Lesbian bisexual college students; Residence halls

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009545355     PISSN: 10894160     EISSN: 15403548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J155v06n03_04     Document Type: Article

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