“…For example, a recent study on the occupational attainment of lesbians and gay men explicitly focuses on the significance of the age at which an individual became aware of his or her nontraditional sexual orientation-a temporal dimension of identity that has no direct counterpart in race or gender (Ueno, Peña-Talamantes, & Roach, 2013). Also, recent research on black gay men documents the diverse and unique narrative strategies they employ to navigate their racial and sexual identities (Hunter, 2010). As the list of sexual orientations and gender expressions grows from gay and lesbian to LGBTQQI and beyond (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, questioning, and intersex), the distinctiveness of these sub-populations begs to be better understood.…”