LGBT Psychosocial Theory and Practice in the UK: A Review of Key Contributions and Current Developments

摘要: This paper outlines the recent history of LGBT psychology and psychotherapy in United Kingdom, focusing on key publications, and current terrain, highlighting similarities differences between UK US contexts. The is divided into four sections: the first focuses early development field late 1960s. second section explores 1980s–a decade that witnessed publication two texts had a strong influence and, particular, critical discursive approaches. third details rapid changes occurred 1990s including establishment Lesbian Gay Psychology Section within British Psychological Society. final considers terrain theoretical commitments researchers practitioners working US.