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The research on sex-role development, psychological androgyny, and personality variables in lesbian women was reviewed. Since previous research suggested that lesbian women tend to have characteristics which might be labelled androgynous, a study was undertaken to assess the presence of androgyny among lesbian and heterosexual women and to cross-validate the findings on the relationship between androgyny and self-esteem. In order to assess sex-role classification, the PRF-Andro Scale was administered to 30 lesbian and 30 heterosexual women. The Texas Social Behavior Inventory was used to measure self-esteem. Results showed that a significantly greater proportion of the lesbians were androgynous, and a …

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Maine Lesbian Feminist Newsletter 06/1978, Maine Lesbian Feminist Jun 1978

Maine Lesbian Feminist Newsletter 06/1978, Maine Lesbian Feminist

Maine Lesbian Feminist Newsletter (1976-1984)

Call for Maine Dykes to go to N.O.W. March in support of ERA in Washington, D.C.
Minutes of Last MLF Meeting
Fun Things to Do
National Lesbian Feminist Organization
Dealing With the Backlash - "God, Country, and Decency" Rally in Portland

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Maine Lesbian Feminist Newsletter 05/1978, Maine Lesbian Feminist May 1978

Maine Lesbian Feminist Newsletter 05/1978, Maine Lesbian Feminist

Maine Lesbian Feminist Newsletter (1976-1984)

Next MLF Meeting
Notes on Workshop: Forming a Statewide Clearinghouse/Task Force about Lesbian Custody Cases
Notes on Workshop: Matriarchy
Anti-Anita Bryant Protest
Call for assistance in organizing Women's Counseling Center in Waterville
Notices
Basic Auto Repair Course for Women
Announcements