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While challenging stereotypical narratives, this chapter focuses on major themes as it relates to Latinx LGBT communities: religion and homophobia.
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Pastrana, A.(., Battle, J., Harris, A. (2017). Religion and Spirituality. In: An Examination of Latinx LGBT Populations Across the United States. Palgrave Pivot, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-56074-2_4
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