feeling of loyalty to the concept "man" despite homosexual activity. Thus one subject comments "I am too much of a man to want another man for either husband' or 'wife'." He considers other men as suitable objects of sexual desire, but not of romantic love.

The large number of "(n)either" replies to this questi on in both male and, particularly, female groups could reflect an awareness among them of the complexity of personality, and the lack of precision in such oultural labels as "masculine" or "feminine". In the men's caso, the heavy majority for "either" may of course also reflect mere physical versatility.

ADJUSTMENT

Considerably moro men than women said they had difficulty in adjusting to their homo sexuality (57% compared to 33%), and fewer of them feel well adjusted now (78% of mon, 83% of women). Some what more of the men have had psychotherapy than of the women (35% compared to 29%). About 12% of the men reported having been at one time committed to mental hospitals, compared to 7% of the women. While varying degrees of self-knowledge and frankne so may enter the picture, these results may again roflect possibly greater paychological difficulties of the male homosexual in our culture.

V. Summary

The male group surveyed shares with the female group a high level of education, college achievement, and professional status, and a predominantly urban background. A fairly stable and responsible mode of living, on the average, is indicated for both groups by such measures as voting registration, credit rating, permanenco of employment and residence, membership in associations, etc. Interests as indicated by most popular choices of college majors do not differ greatly as between the men and the women who attended college. Occupational choice of the men and women was more closely similar than was that of either group to its respective national distribution.

The men, however, do not show as great an income superiority over the women as might be expected on the basis

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