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9781560232643

Lesbian Love and Relationships

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  • ISBN13:

    9781560232643

  • ISBN10:

    1560232641

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-08-12
  • Publisher: Routledge

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This pioneering book explores the broad range of healthy lesbian attitudes and behaviors in love, friendship, self-image, and society. It examines the lives of lesbian and bisexual women from adolescence to old age, addressing issues of class and race as well as sexuality. Lesbian Love and Relationships encompasses theory, empirical research, and memoir on such diverse topics as physical appearance, cross-generational friendships, butch-femme issues, and lesbian sexuality.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Lesbian Love and Relationshipsp. 1
"Having a Girlfriend Without Knowing It": Intimate Friendships Among Adolescent Sexual-Minority Womenp. 5
Against All Odds: The Dating Experiences of Adolescent Lesbian and Bisexual Womenp. 17
The Impact of Group Membership on Lesbians' Physical Appearancep. 31
Butch/Femme in the Personal Advertisements of Lesbiansp. 45
Lesbians in Love: Why Some Relationships Endure and Others Endp. 53
Not Any One Thing: The Complex Legacy of Social Class on African American Lesbian Relationshipsp. 65
A Butch Among the Bellesp. 75
Lesbian Dating and Courtship from Young Adulthood to Midlifep. 85
Beyond "Lesbian Bed Death": The Passion and Play in Lesbian Relationshipsp. 111
Lesbian Intimate Partner Violence: Prevalence and Dynamicsp. 121
Couples Therapy for Lesbians: Understanding Merger and the Impact of Homophobiap. 129
Young Sexual Minority Women's Perceptions of Cross-Generational Friendships with Older Lesbiansp. 139
Building Bridges: Examining Lesbians' and Heterosexual Women's Close Friendships with Each Otherp. 149
Indexp. 163
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