TESTIMONIES OF LOVE: EXPERIENCES OF HETEROSEXUAL AND GAY AND LESBIAN OLDER ADULTS

摘要

[...] physical attraction was commonly noted in the definitions provided by men, less so by heterosexual women and rarely by the lesbian sample; in contrast, emotional connectedness was the most frequent theme among the lesbian sample, lesser but comparable among the sample of gay men and heterosexual women and not mentioned at all by heterosexual men.