Exploring Discrimination and Mental Health Disparities Faced By Black Sexual Minority Women Using a Minority Stress Framework

K. Calabrese, Sarah; H. Meyer, Ilan; Overstreet, Nicole; Haile, Rahwa; B. Hansen, Nathan

doi:10.1177/0361684314560730

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Exploring Discrimination and Mental Health Disparities Faced By Black Sexual Minority Women Using a Minority Stress Framework

Published in Psychology of Women Quarterly • Dec 29, 2014

Authors:

Sarah K. Calabrese

Ilan H. Meyer

Nicole Overstreet

Abstract

Black sexual minority women are triply marginalized due to their race, gender, and sexual orientation. We compared three dimensions of discrimination-frequency (regularity of occurrences), scope (number of types of discriminatory acts experienced), and number of bases (number of social statuses to w...

Subject

Sexual minority

Mental health

Sexual orientation

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