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Negotiating Identity – Life Narratives of Bisexual Christians [PDF]
, 2009 Sociological exploration specifically targeting bisexual Christians is in its infancy. Explanation regarding this is two-fold. Firstly, it is possible to argue that bisexual Christians are marginalised due to their identification as, and assimilation of,
Toft, Alex
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Lesbian and bisexual women's experiences of sexuality-based discrimination and their appearance concerns [PDF]
, 2013 Lesbian and bisexual women frequently experience sexuality-based discrimination, which is often based on others' judgements about their appearance. This short article aims to explore whether there is a relationship between lesbian and bisexual women's ...
Huxley, Caroline J.
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Resisting and conforming to the ‘lesbian look’ : the importance of appearance norms for lesbian and bisexual women [PDF]
, 2014 Appearance is one way in which lesbian and bisexual identities and affiliation to lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) subculture can be demonstrated. ‘Butch’ and ‘androgynous’ styles have been used by lesbian women to communicate a non-heterosexual identity ...
Victoria Clarke +6 more
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, 2020 Bisexual behavior is an order of magnitude more common than exclusive homosexuality in women. Many evolutionary hypotheses on sexual orientation have focused on homosexuality, particularly in men, yet there has recently been a growing recognition that male and female homosexuality may have different evolutionary origins, and that the various forms of ...
Severi Luoto, Markus J. Rantala
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The health of people classified as lesbian, gay and bisexual attending family practitioners in London: a controlled study [PDF]
, 2006 Background: The morbidity of gay, lesbian or bisexual people attending family practice has not been previously assessed. We compared health measures of family practice attendees classified as lesbian, gay and bisexual.Methods: We conducted a cross ...
Irwin Nazareth +5 more
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A qualitative exploration of whether lesbian and bisexual women are 'protected' from sociocultural pressure to be thin [PDF]
, 2014 Heterosexual women in Western cultures are known to experience body image concerns, dieting and disordered eating as a result of intense social pressures to be thin. However, it is theorised that lesbian and bisexual women belong to a subculture that is ‘
Huxley, Caroline +3 more
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Childhood and adolescent sexual behaviors predict adult sexual orientations
Cogent Psychology, 2015 Anonymous retrospective data were provided by 3,443 adult participants via computer-assisted self-interview. This was the first study focused on determinants of adult sexual orientation to adjust for the effects of same-sex sibling incest.
Keith W. Beard +11 more
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Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Populations: The Role of English Local Government [PDF]
, 2014 The role of local government has recently come under debate, in the context of state retrenchment, public sector cuts and the marketisation of welfare. Recent discussions have centred on local authorities as leaders, on enterprise and on democracy, but ...
Monro, Surya, Richardson, Diane
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018 Sweeping social change is occurring in India with regard to the proposed transgender legislation and the enshrinement of associated rights. This progressive legislative change occurs as existing Indian law is profoundly reshaped by the judiciary with ...
Warren Kealy-Bateman
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