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Sexual fluidity among millennial women : journeys across a shifting sexual landscape / Alice Campbell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell, Alice, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Sexual behavior.
- Women.
- Gender identity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
- Contents:
- 1 The Compass
- Sexual Orientation and Sexual Identity: Definitions and Narratives
- The Context for This Book
- Research Questions
- Some Caveats
- A Map of This Book
- Conclusion
- References
- 2 Theorizing Sexual Identity Change
- Theoretical Foundations
- A Biopsychosocial Model
- Biological Factors
- Psychological Factors
- Social Factors
- Individual Agency
- A Note on "Choice" and Immutability
- Pathways to Sexual Identity Change
- Sexual Identity Development
- Fluid Desires
- Motivated Realignment
- Outcomes of Sexual Identity Change
- A Note About Sex/Gender Differences
- 3 Operationalizing Sexual Identity Change
- Surveying the Data Landscape
- The International Data Landscape
- The Australian Data Landscape
- The Australian Longitudinal Study on Womens Health
- Study Background
- Sexual Identity in the ALSWH
- Operationalizing Sexual Identity Change
- 4 From Gen X to Millennials: Generational Differences in Sexual Fluidity
- Changes in Womens Sexual Identities Over Biographical Time
- Changes in Womens Sexual Identities Over Historical Time
- Bringing the Two Temporal Dimensions Together
- Sexual Fluidity Among Emerging Adults
- Methods
- Measures
- Statistical Analyses
- Results
- Describing Patterns of Sexual Identity Change
- Testing Cohort Differences in Sexual Fluidity During Emerging Adulthood
- Discussion
- Cohort Effects
- 5 Social Location, Heteronormative Pressure, and Sexual Fluidity
- The Life Course-Sexual Landscape Model
- Multiple Pathways to Sexual Identity Change
- A Biopsychosocial Model of Sexual Identity
- The Sexual Landscape
- Empirical Evidence
- Millennial Womens Positions on the Sexual Landscape
- Age
- Country of Birth
- University Attendance
- Household Context
- Geographic Context
- Marriage and Motherhood
- Agency and Causality
- Hypothesis
- Changes in a More Same-Sex-Oriented Direction
- Changes in a Less Same-Sex-Oriented Direction
- Results from Stratified Models
- Aspirations for Marriage and Motherhood
- Predicting Changes at Each End of the Sexual Identity Continuum
- Implications
- Limitations and Directions for Future Research
- 6 Sexual Fluidity and Womens Psychological Distress
- Intrapersonal Sources of Distress
- Social Sources of Distress
- Summary of Theoretical Arguments
- Examining Changes Cumulatively
- Accounting for the Direction of Change
- Summary of the Evidence
- The Current Study
- Sexual Identity Change and Psychological Distress
- Cumulative Changes, Sexual Identity Trajectories, and Psychological Distress
- Cumulative Changes and Identity Trajectories
- Sexual Identity Questioning and Ambiguity
- 7 Heteropatriarchy, Sexual Violence, and Sexual Fluidity
- Sexual Violence Against Queer Women
- Heteropatriarchal Rape Culture
- Intersecting Axes of Power and Subordination
- Prejudice, Predation, and Punishment
- Prejudice
- Predation
- Punishment
- A "Welcome Effect" of Sexual Violence?
- Mechanisms Linking Sexual Victimization to Queer Identification
- Hypotheses
- Changes in Sexual Identity Predicting Sexual Victimization Risk
- Sexual Victimization as a Predictor of Changes in Sexual Identity
- 8 Conclusion
- Summary of Key Findings
- Theories of Sexual Identity and Fluidity
- Collection and Analysis of Longitudinal Survey Data on Sexual Identity
- Provision of Services to Sexual Minority Women
- Structural Reform
- Concluding Remarks
- Appendix.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edith E. Clark Endowment Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: CAMPBELL, ALICE. SEXUAL FLUIDITY AMONG MILLENNIAL WOMEN.
- ISBN:
- 9783031136504
- 3031136500
- Publisher Number:
- 99991962431
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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