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PART I: PRIMARY RELATIONSHIPS

Significant Relationships Among Older Women: Cultural and Personal Constructions of Lesbianism

Dena Shenk PhD Gerontology Program, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223
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Elise Fullmer PhD Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, 28223
Pages 75-89 | Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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Paige Averett, Jordan Pylant, Katelyn Craft & Imani Ricks. (2020) “I would do it again”: Past and present experiences of older lesbians. Journal of Women & Aging 32:3, pages 314-328.
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Paige Averett, Ashley Robinson, Carol Jenkins & Intae Yoon. (2014) “I Want to Know More About Who We Are”: New Directions for Research With Older Lesbians. Journal of Gerontological Social Work 57:2-4, pages 349-361.
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Paige Averett, Intae Yoon & CarolL. Jenkins. (2012) Older Lesbian Sexuality: Identity, Sexual Behavior, and the Impact of Aging. The Journal of Sex Research 49:5, pages 495-507.
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Beverly Rosa Williams, Patricia Sawyer & Richard M. Allman. (2012) Wearing the Garment of Widowhood: Variations in Time Since Spousal Loss Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Journal of Women & Aging 24:2, pages 126-139.
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Paige Averett, Intae Yoon & Carol L. Jenkins. (2011) Older Lesbians: Experiences of Aging, Discrimination and Resilience. Journal of Women & Aging 23:3, pages 216-232.
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Kelly Knochel. (2010) Marriage, Civil Unions, or Reciprocal Beneficiary Agreements: What Best Protects Older LGBT People?. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services 22:1-2, pages 22-39.
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Anna Muraco, AllenJ. LeBlanc & StephenT. Russell. (2008) Conceptualizations of Family by Older Gay Men. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services 20:1-2, pages 69-90.
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DeanaF. Morrow. (2001) Older Gays and Lesbians. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services 13:1-2, pages 151-169.
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EliseM. Fullmer, Dena Shenk & LynetteJ. Eastland. (1999) Negating Identity: A Feminist Analysis of the Social Invisibility of Older Lesbians. Journal of Women & Aging 11:2-3, pages 131-148.
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Paige Averett & Carol Jenkins. (2010) Review of the Literature on Older Lesbians. Journal of Applied Gerontology 31:4, pages 537-561.
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