Studies on lesbian identity indicate that

a. many lesbians experience a decrease in self-esteem once they recognize their lesbian identity.
b. about half of lesbians who accept their identity show higher self-esteem, and about half show lower self-esteem, in comparison with heterosexual women.
c. accepting a lesbian identity is psychologically beneficial only for those lesbians who maintain relationships with many heterosexuals.
d. people who accept their lesbian identity typically have higher self-esteem than those who do not accept their identity.


D

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