lesbian women
Constructing our identities: Identity Expression amongst lesbian women attending university
... young lesbian women created their identities, which were not separate from the hetero-normative rules of ...these women behaved, which showed that these women were attempting to contest these ...
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Questioning heteronormative higher education spaces: experiences of lesbian women at a South African university
... The lesbian students’ narratives indicated a deep fear that the aggressive remarks (verbalized or in print) from religious fundamental students could easily turn into violence and (corrective) ...to lesbian ...
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Risk and Protective Factors of Disordered Eating in Gay Men, Lesbian Women, and Transgender and Nonconforming Adults
... As well as seeking to understand some of the risk and protective factors relevant to the emergence of eating disorder symptoms in a sexual minority and gender diverse sample, the present study also sought to test the ...
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The psychosexual needs of lesbian women affected by cancer: A phenomenologically inspired study moving education and practice forward
... It is accepted that the use of good communication skills; underpinned by the nurses self- awareness and reflective practice is central to the development of the necessary professional, ‘boundaried’ trust based ...
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Love in a big city: Sexuality, kinship, and citizenship amongst lala ('lesbian') women in Beijing
... It thus appears that residency was crucial in the sense that those who still lived with their parents as adults seemed to possess much less pronounced incentive for and overall aspirations towards an independent life and ...
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A critical exploration of lesbian perspectives on eating disorders
... heterosexual women of incidence rates and body image ...that lesbian women are less likely than heterosexual women to be diagnosed with an eating disorder ( Fallon, Katzman, & Wooley, ...
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Homophobic Sexist Violence in Canada: Trends in the Experiences of Lesbian and Bisexual Women in Canada
... on women as women and as lesbian women; nor does it consider how race/ethnicity deeply impacts on the experience of homophobic and sexist ...
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Insider and Outsider Perspectives: Reflections on Researcher Identities in Research with Lesbian and Bisexual Women
... with lesbian women, 1987). Caroline was not a member of any lesbian or bisexual communities so was dependent on others to advertise her research and highlight her as an ‘ethical’ ...
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The Relationship of Spirituality, Religiosity and Attitudes toward Lesbians and Gay Men Among Students at a Faith-Based Institution
... In the present study, there was a positive relationship between spirituality and attitudes toward gay men and lesbian women. Additionally, there was a positive relationship between religiosity and attitudes ...
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Post graduate report : painting
... The journey to reclaim Sapphic history was crucial to lesbian women artists in Paris in the 1920's and 30's and remains an important link between lesbians in contemporary international s[r] ...
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Coming Out in Primary Healthcare: An Empirical Investigation of a Model of Predictors and Health Outcomes of Lesbian Disclosure
... 2004), lesbian women who are highly educated may be more likely to know about both the benefits of disclosure and the importance of seeking healthcare services when needed through their readings of relevant ...
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Resisting and conforming to the ‘lesbian look’ : the importance of appearance norms for lesbian and bisexual women
... which lesbian and bisexual identities and affiliation to LGB subculture can be ...by lesbian women to communicate a non-heterosexual ...of lesbian style in the last couple of decades, which ...
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Apparent lesbian performances, heteroflexibility and sexual identity: Fluid sexuality among young women in public places.
... The women in this part of the performativity spectrum all believe that sexuality is ever changing, and is ...The women in this part of the spectrum were unlike those in the first two, because they ...
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Re-defining fusion in lesbian relationships: Relating attachment, social support, and outness to intrusiveness and closeness-caregiving.
... these women may end up being too dependent on the relationship for providing all emotional ...partner, lesbian women turned more to the partner for support than did heterosexual ...
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Lesbian Suicide and Shortcomings of Socialism in Interwar Japan
... The disparity between male and female income levels a tion of a "family budget" meant that lesbian women we even the precarious Japanese interwar economic systel ing wages inc[r] ...
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Equality Policies for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People : Implementation Issues
... 3.78 Another round of consultations will take place this year in the context of drafting the National Action Plans against Poverty and Social Exclusion (NAPSincl). The Department mentioned that further consideration will ...
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Gay men as parents: Analysing resistant talk in South African mainstream media accounts of queer families
... Interestingly, such counter arguments often also use children’s needs rhetoric, but toward different ends (Morison & Macleod, 2013). These arguments emphasise the importance of emotional “needs” that can be provided ...
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Sexual Violence in Ireland
... Ireland’s childcare services are the most expensive in the EU. In 2016, the average 42 childcare costs in Ireland ranged between 800-1100 euro per month for full time child care. This does not consider what a lone parent ...
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Lesbian brides:post queer popular culture
... for lesbian storylines are normally accompanied with the reassuring caveat that the actress playing the lesbian character is “straight in real ...televisual lesbian occupies the post-feminist ...
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Adapting and Validating a Scale to Measure Sexual Stigma among Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Women
... Despite the multi-dimensional nature of stigma, research assessing sexual stigma and its health effects has typically explored one dimension of sexual stigma. For instance, many studies have explored enacted stigma, ...
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