Relationship Satisfaction, Affectivity, and Gay-Specific Stressors in Same-Sex Couples Joined in Civil Unions

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Coming Out Growth: Conceptualizing and Measuring Stress-Related Growth Associated with Coming Out to Others as a Sexual Minority (2010, background): “Evidence for both the reliability (Balsam and Szymanski 2005; Goodman et al. 2005; Todosijevic et al. 2005 ) and validity of this scale has been provided elsewhere (Goodman et al. 2005; Mohr and Fassinger 2000, 2003).”
LGB of Color and White Individuals’ Perceptions of Heterosexist Stigma, Internalized Homophobia, and Outness: Comparisons of Levels and Links (2010, result): “…area (2.86 to 3.48; Herek et al., 1997), slightly lower than prior samples for outness (4.90 to 5.70; Balsam et al., 2008; Balsam & Szymanski, 2005; Todosijevic et al., 2005), and approximated the range of averages obtained with prior samples for comfort with disclosure (3.80; Jellison &…”
Balancing Dangers: GLBT Experience in a Time of Anti-GLBT Legislation. (2009, background): “ Todosijevic et al. (2005) focused on relationship variables specifically, however, and did not address how legislation and movements to limit GLBT rights may have influenced these couples.”