Psychological perspectives on lesbian, gay, and bisexual experiences / Linda D. Garnets and Douglas C. Kimmel, editors.

This book provides an overview of current thought about the psychological issues affecting lesbians, bisexuals, and gay men.

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Other Authors: Garnets, Linda., Kimmel, Douglas C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Between men--between women.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the second edition: Lesbian, gay male, and bisexual dimensions in the psychological study of human diversity / Linda D. Garnets and Douglas C. Kimmel
  • What a light it shed: the life of Evelyn Hooker / Douglas C. Kimmel and Linda D. Garnets
  • Biological perspectives on sexual orientation / J. Michael Bailey
  • Bisexual identities / Ronald C. Fox
  • Explaining diversity in the development of same-sex sexuality among young women / Lisa M. Diamond and Ritch C. Savin-Williams
  • The psychology of sexual prejudice / Gregory M. Herek
  • Do heterosexual women and men differ in their attitudes toward homosexuality?: a conceptual and methodological analysis / Mary E. Kite and Bernard E. Whitley Jr.
  • Violence and victimization of lesbians and gay men: mental health consequences / Linda D. Garnets, Gregory M. Herek, and Barrie Levy
  • Matthew Shepard's death: a professional awakening / Ritch C. Savin-Williams
  • Finding a sexual identity and community: therapeutic implications and cultural assumptions in scientific models of coming out / Paula C. Rust
  • Why tell if you're not asked?: self-disclosure, intergroup contact, and heterosexuals' attitudes toward lesbians and gay men / Gergory M. Herek
  • Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youths' relationships with their parents / Ritch C. Savin-Williams
  • Employment and sexual orientation: disclosure and discrimination in the workplace / M.V. Lee Badgett.
  • Beyond heterosexism and across the cultural divide: developing an inclusive lesbian, gay, and bisexual psychology: a look to the future / Beverly Greene
  • Native gay and lesbian issues: the two-spirited / Terry Tafoya
  • Sapphic shadows: challenging the silence in the study of sexuality / Evelyn Blackwood and Saskia E. Wieringa
  • Identifying and addressing health issues of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender (GLBT) populations in rural communities: psychological perspectives / Douglas C. Kimmel
  • The close relationships of lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals / Letitia Anne Peplau and Leah R. Spalding
  • Monogamy and polyamory: relationship issues for bisexuals / Paula C. Rust
  • Children of lesbian and gay parents / Charlotte J. Patterson
  • Stories from the homefront: perspectives of Asian-American parents with lesbian daughters and gay sons / Alice Y. Hom
  • Developmental and adjustment issues of gay, lesbian, and bisexual adolescents: a review of the empirical literature / Karla Anhalt and Tracy L. Morris
  • Lesbians and gay men in midlife / Douglas C. Kimmel and Barbara E. Sang
  • Being lesbian, gay, bisexual, and sixty or older in North America / Arnold H. Grossman, Anthony R. D'Augelli, and Timothy S. O'Connell.
  • "Somewhere in Des Moines or San Antonio": historical perspectives on lesbian, gay, and bisexual mental health / Esther D. Rothblum
  • The practice and ethics of sexual orientation conversion therapy / Douglas C. Haldeman
  • Minority stress and mental health in gay men / Ilan H. Meyer
  • Avoiding heterosexist bias in psychological research / Gregory M. Herek [and others]
  • Guidelines for psychotherapy with lesbian, gay, and bisexual clients / American Psychological Association
  • Seeing is believing: research on women's sexual orientation and public policy / Sheila James Kuehl.