• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Stigma and Sexual Orientation: Understanding Prejudice Against Lesbians, Gay Men and Bisexuals

Stigma and Sexual Orientation: Understanding Prejudice Against Lesbians, Gay Men and Bisexuals

Paperback

Series: Psychological Perspectives on Lesbian & Gay Issues, Book 4

General Racism & Ethnic StudiesGLBTQIA Studies

ISBN10: 0803953852
ISBN13: 9780803953857
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: Dec 10 1997
Pages: 288
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.04 Depth: 9.04
Language: English

Whether engendered by homophobia, heterosexism, or simply prejudice, violence and discrimination continue to persecute the gay community, persistent in the courtroom, on the streets, and in the voting booth. Through the 1990s, empirical research on this phenomenon has advanced at a rapid pace and the results of studies using more sophisticated theories and methods to study heterosexual responses to homosexuality have increasingly found their way into mainstream journals and books. Timely and accessible, Stigma and Sexual Orientation makes a significant contribution toward the deeper understanding of homophobia, in addition to providing much-needed insight into the issue of prejudice in general. Under the skillful editorship of Gregory M. Herek, discussions in this volume include:

Also in

GLBTQIA Studies