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Female homosexuality and body build
Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1981A recent report utilizing self-reported and small-small-size data suggests that group differences in body build between heterosexual and homosexual women are likely to be minor. The data presented in this paper do not support this contention. Interviews were conducted with 241 nonpatient, exclusively homosexual women to determine their socioeconomic ...
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Sex-Role Identity of Female Homosexuals
Journal of Homosexuality, 1982This study reports an investigation of the relationships between sex-role identity and sexual object choice. The Bem Sex Role Inventory was completed by a group of 37 lesbians and a comparison group of 44 presumed heterosexual women similar in age and education. The BSRI assesses masculinity and femininity as independent constructs.
S, Oldham, D, Farnill, I, Ball
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Female homosexual behavior inMacaca mulatta
Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1979Homosexual activity among adult females in a heterosexual group of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) is documented and discussed. The mounter was usually in the follicular stage of the menstrual cycle and the mountee was in the ovulatory period. Activity during the luteal phase was low for all animals.
J S, Akers, C H, Conaway
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Beyond “The Female Homosexual”
Studies in Gender and Sexuality, 2000This essay offers a brief history of how the stereotype “the female homosexual” was created through three installments of psychoanalytic theorizing, starting with Freud's (1920) case study. A second, brief history presents the various strands of critical theorizing that have identified “the female homosexual” as a stereotype.
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Journal of Homosexuality, 1995
During this century the issue of homosexuality has been a recurrent theme on the research agenda of biologists. Historically, the life sciences have conceptualized homosexuals as persons with characteristics of the opposite sex. This paper discusses how the discourse on homosexuality became entangled with the discourse on gender.
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During this century the issue of homosexuality has been a recurrent theme on the research agenda of biologists. Historically, the life sciences have conceptualized homosexuals as persons with characteristics of the opposite sex. This paper discusses how the discourse on homosexuality became entangled with the discourse on gender.
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Studies in Female Homosexuality
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1968Relatively little is known about female homosexuality, and there are very few published studies which are based on a representative sample of the lesbian population. Many ideas on the subject are mere extrapolations from studies of male homosexuality.
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1974
The word homosexuality is derived from the Greek prefix ‘homos’ meaning ‘same’, and not the Latin for man; there is no special name for male homosexuality. Female homosexuality is variously described as lesbianism, sapphism or tribadism. The first is derived from Lesbos, the Greek island in the Aegean; one of its more famous inhabitants was the lyric ...
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The word homosexuality is derived from the Greek prefix ‘homos’ meaning ‘same’, and not the Latin for man; there is no special name for male homosexuality. Female homosexuality is variously described as lesbianism, sapphism or tribadism. The first is derived from Lesbos, the Greek island in the Aegean; one of its more famous inhabitants was the lyric ...
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Female Homosexuals' Need for Dominance and Endurance
Psychological Reports, 1984An analysis of whether differing sex-object choice by 46 heterosexual and 46 homosexual females (21 to 50 yr. old) is associated with significant differences in scores on the Edwards Personal Preference Schedule indicated heterosexual women scored higher on the heterosexuality scale while homosexual women scored higher on the Dominance scale and the ...
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Male and female homosexuality (discussion)
International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 1992Abstract Cohler J. Male and Female Homosexuality (Discussion). Int Forum Psychoanal 1992; 1:79-83. Stockholm. ISSN 0803-706X This discussion raises questions about an apparent basic assumption in Professor Dr Rohde-Dachser's paper: homosexuality contributes primarily to progression.
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