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Expectations for family building, assisted reproduction, and adoption among lesbians in the National Survey of Family Growth, 2017–2019

open access: yesF&S Reports, 2023
Objective: To characterize the family-building goals and experiences of lesbians compared with those of heterosexual females in the United States. Design: Secondary analysis of nationally representative, cross-sectional survey data.
Caroline J. Violette, M.D.   +1 more
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Kecemasan sosial kaum Homoseksual Gay dan Lesbian

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Psikologi Terapan, 2014
Homosexuality in Indonesia was still considered taboo and socially unaccepted. The common sexual orientation in the society was heterosexual, while homosexual was considered a form of sexual disorientation.
Yogestri Rakhmahappin, Adhyatman Prabowo
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers’ discourses on young lesbians in the portuguese school context

open access: yesActualidades Investigativas en Educación, 2015
This paper aims to analyze teachers’ discourses on young lesbians in the Portuguese schools. To that end, we carried out semi-structured interviews with 24 Portuguese teachers of middle and secondary schools. After having analyzed the retrieved data from
Liliana Rodrigues   +4 more
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Education Attainment and Obesity:Differential Returns Based on Sexual Orientation

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2019
Background: Although high educational attainment is linked to better health and lower health risk behaviors, this effect may be systemically smaller for racial and ethnic minority groups compared to Whites.
Shervin Assari
doaj   +1 more source

Breast cancer in lesbians and bisexual women: Systematic review of incidence, prevalence and risk studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. © 2013 Meads and Moore; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http ...
David Moore   +5 more
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Is Ilze Jansone’s Insomnia the Latvian Well of Loneliness?

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2014
The novel Insomnia by the young Latvian prose writer Ilze Jansone was the first contemporary Latvian novel dedicated to lesbian identity. It is productive to look at the questions raised in this novel in comparison to the well-known lesbian novel by the ...
Kārlis Vērdiņš, Jānis Ozoliņš
doaj   +1 more source

Using Grounded Theory to Understand a Cutting-Edge Issue: Effects of Integrative Tactics on Chinese Gay Men’s and Lesbians’ Social Well-Being

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2019
This study aims to demonstrate how grounded theory can be used to explore and analyze negotiation processes between self-identified gay men and lesbians and their parents.
Xuan Ning, Chau-Kiu Cheung, Sijia Guo
doaj   +1 more source

“Sottosotto”: contraddizioni manifeste. La critica lesbofemminista al pensiero della differenza

open access: yesDiacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2021
This contribution addresses the debate that took place in Italy at the beginning of the Eighties between the “sexual difference theory” (“pensiero della differenza”) and lesbofeminism, when the Libreria delle Donne in Milan published the issue of ...
Elena BIAGINI
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Lesbians On Television: New Queer Visibility and The Lesbian Normal

open access: yes, 2020
This book explores the mediation of contemporary LGBTQ+ inclusion: as same-sex marriage took centre stage in LGBTQ+ rights, representations imagined lesbians brides.
McNicholas Smith, K.
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The transformative aspects of the coming out process of lesbians and their families [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Plan BThe purpose of this study is to contribute to the current research and to the knowledge about the coming out process of lesbians, their families, and the larger lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community.
Schumacher, Carol M.
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