Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) bear a disproportionately higher burden of
HIV infection than the general population. MSM in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …

Since its conceptualization, the construct of homophobia has been the subject of many
speculations about its specificity, reach, and possibility of empirical assessment. Several …

A meta-analysis was conducted to examine the relationship between contact and sexual
prejudice. A quantitative synthesis with 83 effect sizes from 41 articles, using mostly samples …

This book, the first full-length study of its kind, dares to probe the biggest taboo in
contemporary Arab culture with scholarly intent and integrity-female homosexuality. Habib …

This paper examines the relationship between Hong Kong Chinese people's contact with
transgender/transsexual (TG/TS) people and attitudes toward transgenderism and …

This article explores the discrimination practices encountered by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender (LGBT) individuals in education, income, employment, and health care in …

The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes of university students in Turkey
toward lesbians and gay men. Findings indicate that relatively negative attitudes toward …

The author examined three questions:(a) What constitutes participants' causal attributions for
the labels" gay,"" lesbian," and" homosexual"?;(b) Do participants' attitudes vary by labels?; …

The purpose of this article is to explore experiences of discrimination against lesbian, gay,
bisexual and trans (LGBT) individuals in three domains of social policies: employment …

This study examined the reciprocal longitudinal relations between homophobic attitudes and
homophobic bullying at school. Furthermore, the study also assessed the roles of exposure …