Sex, status, competition, and exclusion: Intraminority stress from within the gay community and gay and bisexual men’s mental health.

John E. Pachankis, Kirsty A. Clark, Charles L. Burton, Jaclyn M. W. Hughto, Richard Bränström, Danya E. Keene

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2020 · 262 citations · 61 references

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= 252). Overall, these experiments provide partial support for the possibility that gay and bisexual men's status concerns underlie their experience of gay community stress. Together, these studies advance psychological and sociological accounts of gay and bisexual men's mental health beyond minority stress theory, with implications for intervention. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

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