Lesbian Love and Relationships

ISBN-13: 9781560232643 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 180 str.

Suzanna M. Rose

Opis

Scholars of psychology and women's studies discuss such topics as the dating experiences of adolescent lesbian and bisexual women, why some relationships endure and others end, and cross-generational friendships with older lesbians. The 13 articles are published simultaneously as Journal of Lesbian Studies, vol. 6, no. 1 (2002). Annotation c. Book

Spis treści

• Introduction: Lesbian Love and Relationships
• “Having a Girlfriend Without Know It”: Intimate Friendships Among Adolescent Sexual-Minority Women
• Against All Odds: The Dating Experiences of Adolescent Lesbian and Bisexual Women
• The Impact of Group Membership on Lesbians’ Physical Appearance
• Butch/Femme in the Personal Advertisements of Lesbians
• Lesbians in Love: Why Some Relationships Endure and Others End
• Not Any One Thing: The Complex Legacy of Social Class on African American Lesbian Relationships
• A Butch Among the Belles
• Lesbian Dating and Courtship from Young Adulthood to Midlife
• Beyond “Lesbian Bed Death”: The Passion and Play in Lesbian Relationships
• Lesbian Intimate Partner Violence: Prevalence and Dynamics
• Couples Therapy for Lesbians: Understanding Merger and the Impact of Homophobia
• Young Sexual Minority Women’s Perceptions of Cross-Generational Friendships with Older Lesbians
• Building Bridges: Examining Lesbians’ and Heterosexual Women’s Close Relationships with Each Other
• Index
• Reference Notes Included

O autorze

Suzanna Rose