Attitudes toward homosexuality among U.S. residents of Mexican descent.

From: The Journal of Sex Research | Date: May 1, 2006| Author: Gonzalez-Rivera, Milagritos; Herek, Gregory M. | Copyright information

This study examined attitudes toward lesbians and gay men in a sample of northern California residents of Mexican descent (N = 616), using 3-item versions of the Attitudes Toward Gay Men (ATG) and Attitudes Toward Lesbians (ATL) scales presented simultaneously in Spanish and English. Males' attitudes toward homosexual men were significantly more negative than females' attitudes, whereas females expressed relatively negative attitudes toward lesbians. Overall, respondents expressing negative...

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