2013/01/01 by Rebecca Barnes · 1 citation
Psychology · Social Sciences · #LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy #Family Dynamics and Relationships #Marriage and Sexual Relationships
paper · doi:10.1057/9781137313423_8
openalex publication_date 2013/01/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/31
Anthony Giddens, in his analysis of the changing nature of intimate relationships, makes the assertion that: Gay women and men have preceded most heterosexuals in developing relationships, in the sense that the term has come to assume today when applied to personal life. For they have had to ‘get along’ without traditionally established frameworks of marriage, in conditions of relative equality between partners. (1992: 15) These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.