Preventing Heterosexism and Homophobia (Primary Prevention of Psychopathology, V. 17) - Softcover

Vermont Conference On The Primary Prevention Of Psychopathology 1995

 
9780761900238: Preventing Heterosexism and Homophobia (Primary Prevention of Psychopathology, V. 17)

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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

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ISBN 10:  0761900225 ISBN 13:  9780761900221
Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc, 1996
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