Differences between Gay and Lesbian Cohabiting Couples

By L. Kurdek. 2003

94 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science

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In Social Psychology

1. J. Todosijevic
2. S. Solomon
3. E. Rothblum
4. R. Kertzner
5. Kimberly F. Balsam
6. G. Herdt
7. Dawn M. Szymanski

In Sociology and Political Science

1. J. Todosijevic
2. S. Solomon
3. E. Rothblum
4. R. Kertzner
5. Kimberly F. Balsam
6. G. Herdt

Citations in the corpus

• Victimization over the life span: a comparison of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and heterosexual siblings. (2005, background): “Kurdek (1994, 2003) found differences in areas of conflict for same-sex and opposite-sex couples.”
• Relationship Satisfaction, Affectivity, and Gay-Specific Stressors in Same-Sex Couples Joined in Civil Unions (2005, background): “Kurdek (1994) found that relationship satisfaction was negatively correlated with negative affectivity in 39 lesbian and gay and 39 heterosexual married couples.”
• I do, but i can’t: The impact of marriage denial on the mental health and sexual citizenship of lesbians and gay men in the United States (2006, background): “For example, Kurdek (2003) found that there were far more similarities than differences in the psychological attributes and advantages associated with being coupled in same-sex and opposite-sex relationships.”