Health Care for Lesbians and Gay Men
Confronting Homophobia and Heterosexism
K. Jean Peterson
Homophobia and heterosexism present barriers to lesbians and gay men seeking health care. Health Care for Lesbians and Gay Men educates practitioners about the special needs of gay and lesbian patients and how to critically look at the impact of homophobia and heterosexism on the provision of care. It provides an overview of critical health care issues for lesbians and gay men and offers concrete suggestions to health practitioners and social workers on how to address these issues in order to guarantee the best care for their patients and clients.
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ISBN | 9781560247722 |
Genre | Health |
Copyright Date | 1996 |
Publication Date | 1996 |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Editor | K. Jean Peterson |
Format | Hardcover |
No. of Pages | 154 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
Editor | K. Jean Peterson |
Subject | Gays; Gays/ Health And Hygiene; Gays/ Medical Care; Heterosexism In Medical Care |
BookID | 5204 |