Depression and Victimization in a Community Sample of Bisexual and Lesbian Women: An Intersectional Approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s10508-018-1247-y
Abstract: Mental health inequities among bisexual and lesbian women are well-documented. Compared to heterosexual women, both bisexual and lesbian women are more likely to report lifetime depressive disorders, with bisexual women often faring the worst on… read more here.
Keywords: victimization; depression victimization; bisexual lesbian; health ... See more keywords
Occupational segregation by sexual orientation in the U.S.: exploring its economic effects on same-sex couples
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DOI: 10.1007/s11150-018-9421-5
Abstract: This paper examines the importance of the occupational sorting of individuals in same-sex couples in explaining the economic position of lesbian women and gay men beyond controlling for occupation in the estimation of their respective… read more here.
Keywords: gay men; occupational sorting; occupational segregation; sex couples ... See more keywords
Clustered Patterns of Behavioral and Health-Related Variables Among Young Lesbian Women.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2018.10.006
Abstract: Lesbian women are at increased risk for a variety of mental and physical health problems compared to heterosexual women. In order to inform treatment and prevention, the purpose of this study was to examine behavioral… read more here.
Keywords: health; risk; related variables; health related ... See more keywords
Contact With Gay Men and Lesbian Women Moderates the Negative Relationship Between Religiosity and Endorsement of Same-Sex Unions’ and Families’ Rights
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DOI: 10.1027/1864-9335/a000416
Abstract: Abstract. This study investigated the moderation effect of contact with gay men and lesbian women on the relationship between religiosity levels with the endorsement of same-sex unions’ and familie... read more here.
Keywords: gay men; contact gay; relationship religiosity; endorsement sex ... See more keywords
Gayzing Women's Bodies: Criticisms of Labia Depend on the Gender and Sexual Orientation of Perceivers.
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DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2022.2112647
Abstract: The heterosexual male gaze is often credited with producing bodily anxieties among women, yet empirical and popular cultural evidence suggest gay men have especially negative views toward women's bodies, particularly women's genitalia. Across two studies… read more here.
Keywords: lesbian women; gay men; women bodies; gayzing women ... See more keywords
Essentialist Beliefs About Homosexuality Predict Positive and Negative Behavioral Intentions Toward Lesbian Women and Gay Men
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DOI: 10.1080/00918369.2017.1383104
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study focuses on essentialist beliefs about homosexuality as determinants of discriminatory intentions against gay men and lesbian women (LG) and the readiness to engage in positive action toward them. A sample of 997… read more here.
Keywords: gay men; behavioral intentions; essentialist beliefs; homosexuality ... See more keywords
“We are a collective, a lot of us together, standing up”: South African black lesbian women’s activism against discourses of blackwashing homophobia
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DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2019.1618635
Abstract: abstract Research centring South African black lesbian women’s identities has increased significantly in recent years. However, a politics of visibility (in academic and public spaces) has not secured equal status and human rights for many… read more here.
Keywords: discourses blackwashing; south african; blackwashing homophobia; african black ... See more keywords
Disparities in Chronic Health Outcomes and Health Behaviors Between Lesbian and Heterosexual Adult Women in Pittsburgh: A Longitudinal Study.
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DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2019.8052
Abstract: Background: Compared to heterosexual women, lesbian women experience higher rates of many chronic diseases, including depression, obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Lesbian women report higher rates of risky health behaviors such as hazardous drinking and cigarette… read more here.
Keywords: higher rates; heterosexual adult; health behaviors; health ... See more keywords
State-Level Regulations Regarding the Protection of Sexual Minorities and Birth Outcomes: Results From a Population-Based Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1097/psy.0000000000001092
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective We leverage state-level variability in social policies that confer legal protections for sexual minorities (e.g., employment nondiscrimination acts) and examine their association with birth outcomes among sexual minority women. Methods We link measures… read more here.
Keywords: lesbian women; policy protections; birth outcomes; state level ... See more keywords
Romantic Attachment, Internalized Homonegativity, and Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration Among Lesbian Women in Italy
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.870921
Abstract: Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence (SSIPV) among lesbian women has been underestimated until few decades ago. While the association between romantic attachment and SSIPV has been widely demonstrated, mechanisms that mediate this association and the complex… read more here.
Keywords: attachment; perpetration; lesbian women; romantic attachment ... See more keywords
Implicit and explicit attitudes toward gay men and lesbian women among heterosexual undergraduate and graduate psychology and nursing students
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.921313
Abstract: Objectives To examine implicit and explicit attitudes toward gay men and lesbian women among heterosexual undergraduate and graduate psychology and nursing students. Methods Implicit attitudes were measured via the Implicit Association Test and explicit attitudes… read more here.
Keywords: lesbian women; gay men; attitudes toward; explicit attitudes ... See more keywords