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Standing OUT/Fitting IN: Identity, Appearance, and Authenticity in Gay and Lesbian Communities
dc.contributor.authorHutson, David J.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2012-01-05T22:07:43Z
dc.date.available2012-01-05T22:07:43Z
dc.date.issued2010-04en_US
dc.identifier.citationHutson, David J. (2010). "Standing OUT/Fitting IN: Identity, Appearance, and Authenticity in Gay and Lesbian Communities." Symbolic Interaction 33(2). <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/89575>en_US
dc.identifier.issn0195-6086en_US
dc.identifier.issn1533-8665en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/89575
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.en_US
dc.subject.otherSexualityen_US
dc.subject.otherGenderen_US
dc.subject.otherIdentityen_US
dc.subject.otherAuthenticityen_US
dc.subject.otherBodyen_US
dc.subject.otherAppearanceen_US
dc.titleStanding OUT/Fitting IN: Identity, Appearance, and Authenticity in Gay and Lesbian Communitiesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.rights.robotsIndexNoFollowen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelEducationen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelSocial Sciencesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumUniversity of Michiganen_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/89575/1/si.2010.33.2.213.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1525/si.2010.33.2.213en_US
dc.identifier.sourceSymbolic Interactionen_US
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