Stigma and Sexual Orientation Understanding Prejudice Against Lesbians, Gay Men and Bisexuals |
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Editor:
| Herek, Gregory M. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4522-5030-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
Publisher: | SAGE Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $285.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.