Messner was nervous about presenting his research about heterosexuality at the sports meeting because

a. people get really worked up when research questions their deeply held assumptions.
b. as a gay man, he worried his work on straight men would not be taken seriously.
c. athletes have a particular need to hide their sexual minority status.
d. researchers have traditionally been encouraged to keep research impersonal.


d

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