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4 How Contemporary Psychoanalysis Contributes to LGBT Psychology: Examining and Addressing Gender Fluidity and Diversity as We Slide toward 21st-Century Transformations
bodies without the need for explanation. LANGUAGE AND FLUID IDENTITIES There is a small but significant population, primarily consisting of teenagers and young adults (millennials) as far as I can tell, who decry the lack of appropriate descriptors for their gender and sexual identities. The truth
2 New Developments in LGBT Development: What’s New and What’s (Still) True
body of evidence is similarly strong that LGB couples who parent function similarly to heterosexual couples who parent. Children raised in same-sex-parented families do not demonstrate confusion over gender (Anderssen, Amlie, & Ytteroy, 2002; Golombok, Spencer, & Rutter, 1983; Gottman, 1990). They do not display different rates
10 Challenges in Moving toward the Resolution, Reduction, and Elimination of Health Disparities for LGBT Populations
body of research has documented the need for significant improvements in the delivery of health care to LGBT people, including those aimed toward the delivery of culturally competent healthcare, as an approach for reducing health disparities (Butler et al., 2016). Recommendations advanced for the creation of culturally
8 Addictions and Substance Abuse in the LGBT Community: New Approaches
body of evidence documenting the manner in which sexual minority adults present a particularly high prevalence and heightened risk for substance involvement (e.g., alcohol, drugs) in comparison to heterosexuals, including across the life span. More specifically, this chapter will cover the following topics: (1) the diagnosis
11 LGBT Health and LGBT Psychology: Emerging Policy Issues
bodies, government agencies, and the courts while also noting the historic role that LGBT people have played and continue to play in advocating on behalf of their healthcare needs. It concludes by considering what this potential new knowledge and expanded access to healthcare may imply for institutions
7 Caught at the Intersections: Microaggressions toward Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer People of Color
sizes, and other aspects of identity may influence their experiences. While it is likely that a primary identity (e.g., race) may be the focus of a microaggression (e.g., when someone makes a subtle racist remark, it is clearly race-related), it is likely that other identities influence
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