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Article: Sex Differences in How Heterosexuals Think About Lesbians and Gay Men: Evidence From Survey Context Effects.(Statistical Data Included)
- Article from:
- The Journal of Sex Research
- Article date:
- November 1, 1999
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Meta-analyses of the research literature on heterosexuals' attitudes toward homosexuality indicate that heterosexual men and women react differently to homosexuality. Heterosexual men generally manifest higher levels of sexual prejudice (i.e., negative attitudes toward homosexual persons) than do heterosexual women. This difference results mainly from heterosexual men's attitudes toward homosexual men, which are consistently more negative than both their attitudes toward lesbians and heterosexual women's attitudes toward either lesbians or gay men (Kite, 1984; Kite & Whitley, 1996). Although much of the research upon which this conclusion is based was conducted with ...
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