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Carver, Priscilla R.; Egan, Susan K.; Perry, David G. – Developmental Psychology, 2004
Many gay, lesbian, and bisexual adults report a period of childhood sexual questioning--an uneasy questioning of their heterosexuality brought on by same-sex attractions and motivating same-sex sexual exploration. This article evaluates hypotheses about the correlates, causes, and consequences of childhood sexual questioning. Participants were 182…
Descriptors: Sexual Orientation, Children, Homosexuality, Self Concept