The health of sexual minorities [electronic resource] : public health perspectives on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations / edited by Ilan H. Meyer and Mary E. Northridge
- Published:
- New York : Springer, [2007]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2007
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume
- Additional Creators:
- Meyer, Ilan H., Northridge, Mary E., and SpringerLink (Online service)
Access Online
- Online version: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents:
- Part I -- Shifting Sands or Solid Foundation? Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Identity Formation / Michele Eliason, Robert Schope -- Development of Same-Sex Attracted Youth / Ritch Savin-Williams, Kenneth Cohen -- Developmental Issues in Lesbian and Gay Adulthood / Robert Kertzner -- Biology and Sexual Minority Status / William Byne -- Part II -- The Importance of Being Perverse: Troubling Law, Identities, Health and Rights in Search of Global Justice / Stefano Fabeni, Alice Miller -- Ethical, Legal, Social, and Political Implications of Scientific Research on Sexual Orientation / Edward Stein -- Targeting the State: Risks, Benefits, and Strategic Dilemmas of Recent LGBT Health Advocacy / Steven Epstein -- Part III -- Sexual Stigma: Putting Sexual Minority Health Issues in Context / Gregory Herek, Regina Chopp, Darryl Strohl -- Globalization, Structural Violence, and LGBT Health: A Cross-Cultural Perspective / Mark Padilla, Ernesto del Aguila, Richard Parker -- Prejudice and Discrimination as Social Stressors / Ilan Meyer -- Part III -- Determinants of Health Among Two-Spirit American Indians and Alaska Natives / Karen Fieland, Karina Walters, Jane Simoni -- "I Don't Fit Anywhere": How Race and Sexuality Shape Latino Gay and Bisexual Men's Health / Jesus Ramirez-Valles -- Black LGB Health and Well-Being / Juan Battle, Martha Crum -- Part IV -- Defining and Measuring Sexual Orientation for Research / Randall Sell -- Sampling in Surveys of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual People / Diane Binson, Johnny Blair, David Huebner, William Woods -- Researching Gay Men's Health: The Promise of Qualitative Methodology / Gary Dowsett -- From Science Fiction to Computer-Generated Technology: Sampling Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals / Esther Rothblum -- Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Understand and Eliminate Social Disparities in Health for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations / Mary Northridge, Brian McGrath, Sam Krueger -- Part V -- Transgender Health Concerns / Anne Lawrence -- Health Care of Lesbians and Bisexual Women / Katherine O'Hanlan, Christy Isler -- Part V -- Cancer and Sexual Minority Women / Deborah Bowen, Ulrike Boehmer, Marla Russo -- HIV/AIDS Prevention Research Among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men: Current Progress and Future Directions / Gregorio Millett, David Malebranche, John Peterson -- LGBT Tobacco and Alcohol Disparities / Gregory Greenwood, Elisabeth Gruskin -- Methamphetamine Use and Its Relation to HIV Risk: Data from Latino Gay Men in San Francisco / Rafael Diaz -- Part VI -- Improving Access to Health Care Among African-American, Asian and Pacific Islander, and Latino Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Populations / Patrick Wilson, Hirokazu Yoshikawa -- Public Health and Trans-People: Barriers to Care and Strategies to Improve Treatment / Emilia Lombardi -- HIV Prevention and Care for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youths: "Best Practices" from Existing Programs and Policies / Joyce Hunter, Jan Baer -- Fenway Community Health's Model of Integrated, Community-Based LGBT Care, Education, and Research / Kenneth Mayer, Matthew Mimiaga, Rodney VanDerwarker, Hilary Goldhammer, Judith Bradford
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 9780387313344
- Note:
- Description based on print version record.
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction Note:
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin : Springer, 2007. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Available via SpringerLink.
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