Which of the Following Statements Concerning Sexual-Minority (LGBT) Youth Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning sexual-minority (LGBT) youth is false?

• A) the progression through the phases of dating and romance is as similar for them as for heterosexual adolescents
• B) the stigmas attached to homosexuality complicate the development of intimate relations
• C) these youngsters often pursue sexual activity outside the context of a dating relationship to avoid harassment by peers
• D) for sexual-minority youth, development of close, nonsexual friendships with same-sex peers may be hampered by their peers' homophobia

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