ERIC Number: EJ108979
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Publication Date: 1974
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The Importance of Sex-Role to Gay Liberation
MacDonald, A. P., Jr.
Homosexual Counseling Journal, 1, 4, 169-180, Oct 74
Research that focuses on the characteristics of people who hold positive and negative attitudes toward homosexuals is reviewed and summarized. The data support the notion that attitudes toward gays are maximally determined by the need to preserve masculine and feminine roles, and minimally determined by conservative sexual standards. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Attitudes, Beliefs, Bias, Homosexuality, Rating Scales, Semantic Differential, Sex Bias, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Sexuality
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