Lesbian Social Support

In this study, the Social Support for lesbian as the research object, using a combination of questionnaire and interview methods to collect data for the survey population is living in Chengdu, born in the 1980s lesbian. Through their social support networks and description of the investigation, I want to find out the characteristics of 1980s-born lesbian social support.The lesbian social support is consists of five aspects: informational support, social interaction support, instrumental support, emotional support and social support networks. In the author's emphasis on these five areas are: First, information support, mainly on the access to various channels of the same sex share relevant information; Second, social interaction support, hope to understand the current social situation of lesbians and characteristics of sexual orientation disclosure circumstances and different people in the lesbian relationship between the attitude of public sexual orientation; third, instrumental support, undecided, need to borrow money, find work and need people to help these four cases, the different relationship help lesbian orientation and support given to the actual situation; Fourth, emotional support, lesbian people around the evaluation of emotional support, as well as trouble telling when someone will; five best subjects to provide support and help individuals as well as supporters the link between the tightness.Through these five basic investigation, the paper's main conclusion is that lesbian social support network from their access to effective help, but the use of social support networks are not as high; different types of support options for the relationship is not the same, but the relationship can provide support for a single And overlapping; network can provide effective information support and social interaction support; community to provide information in support of lesbian and few invalid; addition to parents and partners outside, from other gay lesbian get more support and help , Lesbian tendencies also help to other homosexuals; women with other types of support and recognition of the degree of instrumental support than on the higher degree of recognition; women with the attitude of the public evaluation of homosexuality is not high.