Stigma and the Negotiation of Identity by Rural and Small-Town Lesbians

Fifteen women who identify themselves as lesbians were located through snowball sampling. These women participated in confidential taped interviews and assigned pseudonyms. They were questioned on topics which included growing up gay, family, work relations and friendship associations. It was assume...

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Main Author: Cooper, Margaret
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 1990
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1921
http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2929&context=theses