Disgust sensitivity relates to attitudes toward gay men and lesbian women across 31 nations

• Main Authors: van Leeuwen, F., Inbar, Y., Petersen, M. B., Aaroe, L., Barclay, P., Barlow, F. K., de Barra, M., Becker, D. V., Borovoi, L., Choi, J., Consedine, N. S., Conway, J. R., Conway, P., Adoric, V. C., LI, Norman P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• Subjects: Disgust; sexual orientation; gay; lesbian; evolutionary psychology; Gender and Sexuality; Personality and Social Contexts; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3607; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4865/viewcontent/DisgustSensitivity_pvoa_cc_by.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Previous work has reported a relation between pathogen-avoidance motivations and prejudice toward various social groups, including gay men and lesbian women. It is currently unknown whether this association is present across cultures, or specific to North America. Analyses of survey data from adult...