Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging : : Research and Clinical Perspectives / / ed. by Douglas Kimmel, Steven David, Tara Rose.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging brings together cutting-edge research, practical information, and innovative thinking regarding the characteristics and processes of aging among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Written by experts in the field, the book covers a range...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. Historical Context for Research on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging
  • 2. Trans Aging
  • 3. The Aging Bisexual: The Invisible of the Invisible Minority
  • 4. Physical and Mental Health of Older Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults
  • 5. Sexuality in the Lives of Aging Lesbian and Bisexual Women
  • 6. Gay Men and Aging: Sex and Intimacy
  • 7. The Victimization of Older LGBT Adults: Patterns, Impact, and Implications for Intervention
  • 8. Use and Misuse of Alcohol and Drugs
  • 9. Aging Together: The Retirement Plans of Same-Sex Couples
  • 10. Lesbian and Bisexual Women as Grandparents: The Centrality of Sexual Orientation in the Grandparent-Grandchild Relationship
  • 11. Legal Concerns of LGBT Elders
  • 12. End-of-Life Issues for LGBT Older Adults
  • 13. Community Needs Assessment: Documenting the Need for Affirmative Services for LGB Older Adults
  • 14. openhouse: Community Building and Research in the LGBT Aging Population
  • 15. SAGE: New York City's Pioneer Organization for LGBT Elders
  • 16. Bibliography of Research and Clinical Perspectives on LGBT Aging: With updates by Tara Rose
  • INDEX