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“That's So Gay!”: Examining the Covariates of Hearing This Expression Among Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual College Students

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Pages 429-434 | Received 27 Apr 2011, Accepted 04 Mar 2012, Published online: 02 Aug 2012

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