Table 4.

Indicators of internalized homophobia and stigma consciousness among sexual minority women (N = 612) IRR’s from Poisson regression and Beta’s from ordinary least squared regression. Source: Chicago Health and Life Experiences of Women Study

	Panel A: internalized homophobia						Panel B: stigma consciousness
	Model 1			Model 2			Model 1			Model 2
	IRR	SE	p	IRR	SE	p	Beta	SE	p	Beta	SE	p
Gender
Masculinity	0.99	0.01		0.96	0.03		− 0.02	0.01		0.04	0.03
Femininity	1.05	0.01	***	1.00	0.03		− 0.02	0.01		0.04	0.03
Race/ethnicity (White)
Black	1.21	0.06	***	0.70	0.16		0.05	0.06		0.59	0.24	*
Latina	1.22	0.06	***	1.10	0.28		− 0.11	0.06	†	0.51	0.27	†
Masculinity # Black				1.08	0.04	*				− 0.07	0.04	†
Masculinity # Latina				0.97	0.04					− 0.07	0.04	†
Femininity # Black				1.07	0.03	*				− 0.07	0.03	*
Femininity # Latina				1.06	0.04	†				− 0.09	0.04	*
Sexual orientation (100% Lesbian)
Mostly lesbian	1.68	0.09	***	1.69	0.09	***	0.08	0.06		0.08	0.06
Bisexual	2.05	0.09	***	2.04	0.09	***	0.03	0.06		0.03	0.06
Age	1.00	0.00		1.00	0.00		− 0.01	0.00	**	− 0.01	0.00	*
Income (< $10,000)
$10–30,000	0.77	0.04	***	0.78	0.04	***	0.00	0.07		0.01	0.07
$30–50,000	0.80	0.05	***	0.82	0.05	***	0.04	0.07		0.02	0.07
$50–75,000	0.66	0.05	***	0.67	0.05	***	− 0.05	0.08		− 0.05	0.08
$75–200,000	0.76	0.05	***	0.77	0.05	***	− 0.18	0.08	*	− 0.17	0.08	†
Missing	0.69	0.07	***	0.69	0.07	***	− 0.05	0.11		− 0.04	0.11
Education (HS Grad or less)
Some college	1.00	0.05		1.00	0.05		0.04	0.06		0.04	0.06
College grad	0.97	0.06		0.99	0.06		0.26	0.07	***	0.26	0.07	*
Constant	2.87	0.37	***	3.90	0.78	***	0.20	0.15		− 0.25	0.23

^†p < .10;

^*p < .05;

^**p < .01;

^***p < .001; SE standard error