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SECTION 3: EXPLORING LGB IDENTITIES, AND NEEDS FOR SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY

Coming Out in the Heterosexist World of Sport: A Qualitative Analysis of Web Postings by Gay Athletes

Pages 153-174 | Published online: 21 Oct 2008

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