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Correlates of LGBTQ Populations’ Offending and Victimization
Thu, Nov 20, 11:00am to 12:20pm, Marriott, Salon 3, Lower B2 LevelSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract
This session is dedicated to exploring the behavioral, social, and psychological correlates of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) peoples’ offending and victimization. With regard to offending, the papers will explore LGBQ youth’s weapon carrying, and the links between sexual minority people’s religiosity and crime. With regard to victimization, the papers will explore psychological correlates of LGBTQ and allied youth’s victimization, as well as the social and psychological consequences of fear of heterosexist violence.
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Individual Presentations
Understanding LGBQ Youth’s Experiences with Weapon Carrying - Deeanna M. Button, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey; Meredith G.F. Worthen, University of Oklahoma
Pray Away the Criminal? Crime, Religiosity and Sexual Minority Status - Meredith Conover-Williams, Humboldt State University; Joice Chang, Humboldt State University
Psychological Correlates of Victimization among Urban LGBTQ and Allied Youth - Danielle M. Shields, Rutgers University; Vanessa R. Panfil, Rutgers University; Jody Miller, Rutgers University
Social and Psychological Consequences of Fear of Heterosexist Violence - Christopher Fox, University of Sydney; Nicole L. Asquith, University of Western Sydney