Preventing Heterosexism and Homophobia
Esther D. Rothblum, Lynne A. Bond
In addition to the stresses of everyday life, gay men, lesbians and bisexuals experience multiple pressures and constraints related to their chosen lifestyles. This volume examines the gay and lesbian experience in light of this additional tension - which can result in psychopathology - and points towards a future free of heterosexism.
The internationally renowned contributors argue that the stress of `coming out', uncertainties concerning parenting children, and the difficulties facing ethnic minority lesbians, gay men and bisexuals cannot be adequately addressed without confronting the heterosexual bias in society. They propose methods geared towards eliminating heterosexual bias in a number of settings, including health
Տարի:
1996
Հրատարակչություն:
SAGE Publications, Inc
Լեզու:
english
Էջեր:
304
ISBN 10:
0761900225
ISBN 13:
9780761900221
Սերիաներ:
Primary Prevention of Psychopathology
Ֆայլ:
PDF, 15.22 MB
IPFS:
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english, 1996