Gay relationships / John P. De Cecco, editor.

"Articles in this book were published in Journal of homosexuality, volumes 1-12, 1976-1986"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Obligation versus aspiration / John P. De Cecco -- Forbidden colors of love: patterns of gay love and gay liberation / John Alan Lee -- Research on homosexual couples: an overview / Letitia Anne Peplau -- Couples: the hidden segment of the gay world / Neil R. Tuller -- Men who advertise for sex / Malcolm E. Lumby -- Media mating I: newspaper "personals" ads of homosexual men / Mary Riege Laner, G. W. Levi Kamel -- Importance of physical attractiveness and social assertiveness skills in male homosexual dating behavior and partner selection / Paul Sergios, James Cody -- Breaking out of the dominant paradigm: a new look at sexual attraction / Gisela T. Kaplan, Lesley J. Rogers -- Decision making and age differences among gay male couples / Joseph Harry -- Permanent partner priorities: gay and straight / Mary Riege Laner -- Stages in the development of gay relationships / David P. McWhirter, Andrew M. Mattison -- Gender roles in the relationships of lesbians and gay men / Jeanne Marecek, Stephen E. Finn, Mona Cardell -- The association of selected "masculine" sex-role variables with length of relationship in gay male couples / Rex Reece, Allen E. Segrist -- Value orientations in the intimate relationships of gay men / Letitia Anne Peplau, Susan D. Cochran -- Relationship quality of gay men in closed or open relationships / Lawrence A. Kurdek, J. Patrick Schmitt -- Satisfaction in male homosexual couples / Randall W. Jones, John E. Bates -- Psychotherapy for gay male couples / David P. McWhirter, Andrew M. Mattison -- A study of perceptions of rights and needs in interpersonal conflicts in homosexual relationships / John P. De Cecco, Michael G. Shively -- The ties that bind: strategies for counseling the gay male co-alcoholic / Scott Whitney.