Evolving nature of sexual orientation and gender identity

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2015

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Abstract

This chapter discusses the historical and evolving terminology, constructs, and ideologies that inform the language used by those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and same-gender loving, who may identify as queer, as well as those who are members of trans* communities from multiple and intersectional perspectives.

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Gender, Sexuality, Language, Terminology, LGBTQ

Citation

Jourian, T.J. (2015) Evolving nature of sexual orientation and gender identity. In Stewart, D. L., Renn, K. A., & Brazelton, G. B. (Eds.). Gender and Sexual Diversity in US Higher Education: Contexts and Opportunities for LGBTQ College Students: New Directions for Student Services, Number 152. (pp.11-23). John Wiley & Sons.