Holding hands: LGBTQ people’s experiences of public displays of affection with their partner(s)

Figures & data

Table 1. Interview participant demographics.

No.	Pseudonym	Age	Gender*	Sexuality*	Ethnicity
1	Chelsea	37	Gender fluid	Lesbian	White
2	Phoebe	26	Woman	Lesbian	White
3	Wendy	52	Woman	Gay	White
4	James	55	Male	Gay	White
5	Mario	53	Male	Gay	White
6	Jane	36	Woman	Lesbian	White
7	José	45	Man	Gay	White
8	Jon	38	Man	Gay	White
9	Tom	42	Male	Gay	White
10	Roderick	45	Male	Gay	White
11	Ruth	39	Female	Lesbian	White
12	James	24	Non-binary trans masculine	Gay	White
13	Paul	59	Male	Gay	White
14	Sam	35	Agender	Gay	White
15	Martin	33	Male	Gay	White
16	Anna	43	Cis-female	Lesbian/queer-femme	White
17	Robert	32	Cis-male	Gay	White
18	Jennifer	48	Trans female	Lesbian	White
19	Rachel	56	Female	Lesbian	White
20	Issma	36	Woman	Bisexual	British Bangladeshi
21	George	49	Male	Gay	White
22	Pat	32	Cis-man	gay	Mixed race
23	Isabel	29	Non binary	Gay	White
24	Michael	35	Male	Gay	White
25	Amy	29	Female	Lesbian	White
26	David	41	Cis-male	Gay	White
27	Sabrin	31	Woman	Queer	Black

Note: * Descriptive terms reported on here are those used by the participants themselves.

Data availability statement

The authors confirm that the data supporting the findings of this study are available within the article and some data from the research is also publicly available, with participants consent, on the project website: lgbtg-holdinghands.com (lgbtq-holdinghands.com).