Relations Among Dimensions of Feminism and Internalized Heterosexism in Lesbians and Bisexual Women

By Dawn M. Szymanski. 2004

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Subfields: Gender Studies, Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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Group-Level Coping as a Moderator Between Heterosexism and Sexism and Psychological Distress in Sexual Minority Women (2009, methodology): “Feminist group-level coping was assessed with the Involvement in Feminist Activities Scale (IFAS; Szymanski, 2004), which consists of 17 items assessing involvement in a variety of feminist activities, including being a member of a feminist organization and/or group, participating in feminist demons”
Internalized Heterosexism (2008, unknown): “…and include the term sexism within heterosexism and thus highlight the important role that gender plays in the oppression of sexual minorities and suggest a relationship between sexism and heterosexism (Herek, 1994, 2004; Kitzinger & Perkins, 1993; Szymanski, 2004; Szymanski & Chung, 2003a).”
Sexual-Minority College Women's Experiences with Discrimination: Relations with Identity and Collective Action 1 2 (2010, methodology): “This measure was adapted by Szymanski (2006) from the Schedule of Sexist Events (Klonoff & Landrine, 1995).”
Resilience and collective action: Exploring buffers against minority stress for transgender individuals. (2015, unknown): “Involvement in collective action, or actions to enhance transgender people’s status in society, was assessed using a modified version of the Involvement in Feminist Activities Scale (IFAS; Szymanski, 2004).”
The Protective Power of Collective Action for Sexual Minority Women of Color (2014, methodology): “Support for validity of the IFAS has been noted through positive correlations with other indicators of feminist activity involvement and support of feminist ideologies (Szymanski, 2004).”
Racism and Sexism as Correlates of African American Women’s Psychological Distress (2010, background): “women’s studies courses, exposure to successful, high achieving women; Bargad and Hyde 1991; Szymanski 2004 ).”
Predictors and Effects of Self-Objectification in Lesbians (2008, background): “Internalized heterosexism occurs when a sexual minority values heterosexuality and devalues homosexuality (Szymanski, 2004).”
Effects of Stereotypes About Feminists on Feminist Self-Identification (2007, methodology): “Future research may also benefit from the use of a multi-item measure of feminist identity, such as the Self-Identification as a Feminist scale ( Szymanski, 2004 ).”
The Differential Relationship of Feminist Attitudes and Feminist Identity to Self-Efficacy (2008, methodology): “Furthermore, the negative correlations between feminist selfidentification and internalized homophobia were stronger than those between feminist attitudes and internalized homophobia (Szymanski, 2004).”
Internalized Heterosexism (2008, background): “Accordingly, Szymanski and Chung (2001b) developed the Lesbian Szymanski et al.”