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Familiality of female and male homosexuality
Behavior Genetics, 1993We examined data from a large cohort of homosexual and heterosexual females and males concerning their siblings' sexual orientations. As in previous studies, both male and female homosexuality were familial. Homosexual females had an excess of homosexual brothers compared to heterosexual subjects, thus providing evidence that similar familial factors ...
J M, Bailey, A P, Bell
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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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On the Genesis of Female Homosexuality
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1965The present study is a sequel to the investigation concerned with the genesis of male homosexuality (1965). In both investigations the same methods were used and their description can be found in the previous study.
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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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Neuroticism and Extraversion of Female Homosexuals
Psychological Reports, 1982Analysis of whether differing sex-object choices by 46 female heterosexuals and 46 female homosexuals are associated with significant differences in scores on the Eysenck Personality Inventory indicated heterosexual women were higher on the Neuroticism scale. No differences were found on the Lie or Introversion/Extraversion scales.
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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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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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[Comments on female homosexuality].
Psyche, 1989The author explores to what extent the first gender-identical love between mother and daughter shapes female self representation and becomes influential for later homosexual relations among women. Literary examples and case vignettes illustrate the connection.
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Social Distance regarding Male and Female Homosexuals
The Journal of Social Psychology, 1987Abstract Four hypotheses were tested by having American undergraduates respond to a Guttman scale of social distance toward male and female homosexuals. Respondents had higher degrees of discomfort toward same-sex homosexuals than toward opposite-sex homosexuals.
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