Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Aging

作者: Sue Westwood

DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.10217-X

关键词: PsychologyTransgenderClosetFace (sociological concept)LesbianPsychological resilienceSocial supportLesbian gay bisexualGender studiesHuman sexuality

摘要: Older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenders (LGBTs) share many of the concerns younger LGBT, exacerbated by aging. They also older heterosexual people, magnified through lens gender sexuality. The accumulative effects discrimination marginalization can have an impact on well-being among LGBT in age, although for some strong social support networks act as buffers promote resilience. are echoed health care provision which is often heteronormative at best prejudiced worst. Many face being unwillingly ‘outed’ needs and/or having to go back into closet avoid discrimination. There a need address ageism community sexuality age-related services.

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