Stigma and Sexual Orientation

Stigma and Sexual Orientation
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Publisher : SAGE Publications
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781452250304
ISBN-13 : 1452250308
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Book Synopsis Stigma and Sexual Orientation by : Gregory M. Herek

Download or read book Stigma and Sexual Orientation written by Gregory M. Herek and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 1997-12-10 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This timely and accessible contribution towards a deeper understanding of homophobia provides much-needed insight into the issue of prejudice in general. Topics discussed include: the nature of antigay prejudice, stereotypes and behaviors; the consequences of homophobia and related phenomena on the well-being of lesbians, gay men and bisexuals; and the critical need for psychology and science to examine homophobia and related issues.


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