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The Influence Of Heteronormativity On Sexual Health Disparities In Queer And Heterosexual Women, Jacqueline Bible
The Influence Of Heteronormativity On Sexual Health Disparities In Queer And Heterosexual Women, Jacqueline Bible
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This research focuses on identifying how heteronormativity moderates links between individual and interpersonal processes (i.e., communication self-efficacy, safe sex behaviors) that influence comprehensive sexual health (CSH) disparities among queer and heterosexual cisgender women. The World Health Organization (2019) defines CSH as well-being across physical, emotional, and social domains; yet, the extant literature often fails to consider determinants of, or disparities in, CSH. The first aim was to validate a measure of CSH and test its validity across online survey samples of queer and heterosexual women (N = 246) using a multi-group confirmatory factor analysis in MPLUS. Data fit the model …