Which of the Following Statements About Homosexual Partnerships in Our

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about homosexual partnerships in our society is correct?

• A) Homosexual relationships seem to be less egalitarian in power than heterosexual relationships.
• B) Very few lesbians or gays are in long-term committed relationships.
• C) Homosexual relationships struggle with issues which are very different to those in heterosexual relationships.
• D) Factors related to success or failure of partnerships are consistent across lesbian, gay, and heterosexual relationships.

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