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Romeo, Katherine E.; Chico, Emilia; Darcangelo, Nicole; Bellinger, L. Boyd; Horn, Stacey S. – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2017
A diverse group of adolescents (N = 41) from a large city in the Midwestern United States participated in focus groups about misogynistic and homophobic language. Our qualitative analysis yielded two major themes. First, participants discussed this language as a way to regulate peers' conformity to norms related to gender and sexuality. Second,…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Antisocial Behavior, Homosexuality, Gender Bias