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Attitude Towards Homosexuality:A Gender Study


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1 Psychology Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow (U J), India
2 Department of Psychology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India
     

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The present study endeavors to assess the attitude of males and females towards homosexuality. This study was conducted on ten subjects (five males and five females) purposively selected from lucknow city. For this purpose “Homosexuality Attitude Scale” developed by Kite and Deaux (1986) was used. The results indicate that males hold a more negative attitude towards homosexuality than do females.

Keywords

Homosexuality, Gender.
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Archana Shukla
Psychology Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow (U J), India
Swati Pathak
Department of Psychology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India

Abstract


The present study endeavors to assess the attitude of males and females towards homosexuality. This study was conducted on ten subjects (five males and five females) purposively selected from lucknow city. For this purpose “Homosexuality Attitude Scale” developed by Kite and Deaux (1986) was used. The results indicate that males hold a more negative attitude towards homosexuality than do females.

Keywords


Homosexuality, Gender.