Heterosexist Harassment and Rejection, Emotional Social Support and Perceived Stress in a Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Sample

The minority stress theory suggests LGBs experience greater stress levels due to their sexual minority identities; thus, they are more prone to psychological distress. Poor mental health is linked to internalized homophobia and heterosexism. However, affirmative social support may mitigate the stres...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fritz, Sarah-Mee Hesse
Other Authors: Vosvick, Mark A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2012
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc177197/