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Female Homosexuality
Known as:
lesbians
, female homosexual
, lesbian
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Sexual attraction or relationship between females.
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
How the religious right shaped lesbian and gay activism
Tina Fetner
2008
Corpus ID: 261830861
Review
2006
Review
2006
College Students' Views on Gay and Lesbian Issues
E. Lambert
,
L. Ventura
,
D. Hall
,
Terry Cluse-Tolar
Journal of Homosexuality
2006
Corpus ID: 40719845
Abstract Many in academia believe that higher education leads to an increase in tolerance towards individuals who are different…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Disclosure Patterns Within Social Networks of Gay Men and Lesbians
K. Beals
,
L. A. Peplau
Journal of Homosexuality
2006
Corpus ID: 30074291
Abstract Gay men and lesbians must make decisions about disclosure of their sexual orientation. Past research has focused on an…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Estimating Prevalence of Mental and Substance-Using Disorders Among Lesbians and Gay Men From Existing National Health Data.
S. Cochran
,
V. Mays
2006
Corpus ID: 78355909
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dismantling Assumptions: Interrogating “Lesbian” Struggles for Identity and Survival in India and South Africa
Amanda Lock Swarr
,
R. Nagar
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
2004
Corpus ID: 58892755
These accounts from India and South Africa demonstrate that contemporary politics of intimacy and survival cannot be approached…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
What schools can do to help gay/lesbian/bisexual youth: a harm.
K. V. van Wormer
,
Robin McKinney
Adolescence
2003
Corpus ID: 30235217
In recognition of the fact that heterosexism is one of the most significant realities of adolescents' day-to-day experiences in…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The nature and predictors of substance use among lesbians.
Karen Heffernan
Addictive Behaviours
1998
Corpus ID: 6744905
Review
1997
Review
1997
Methodological issues conducting sensitive research on lesbian and gay men's experience of nursing care.
Hazel Platzer
,
T. James
Journal of Advanced Nursing
1997
Corpus ID: 8348081
This paper is a methodological discussion on a qualitative research project which involved interviewing lesbians and gay men…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Growing up gay or lesbian in a multicultural context.
Bob Tremble
,
Margaret S. Schneider
,
C. Appathurai
Journal of Homosexuality
1989
Corpus ID: 34807197
This study is an investigation of the influence of ethnicity on the relationships of gay and lesbian young people and their…
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Review
1987
Review
1987
The Regulation Of Desire: Sexuality in Canada
G. Kinsman
1987
Corpus ID: 141772547
Canadian women's studies programmes and the Canadian politicaleconomy tradition have for the most part kept their ears firmly…
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