Out in Psychology: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer PerspectivesVictoria Clarke, Elizabeth Peel There has been a recent explosion of interest in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans Perspective Psychology amongst students and academics, and this interest is predicted to continue to rise. Recent media debates on subjects such as same-sex marriage have fuelled interest in LGBTQ perspectives. This edited collection showcases the latest thinking in LGBTQ psychology. The book has 21 chapters covering subjects such as same sex parenting, outing, young LGBTQ people, sport, learning disabilities, lesbian and gay identities etc. The book has an international focus, with contributors from UK, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand |
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... oppressed groups in particular' (p. 3). Critical psychologists argue that – echoing the authors of early UK lesbian and gay psychology texts, such as Hart and Richardson (1981) and Kitzinger (1987) – psychology is not a neutral ...
... oppressed groups in particular' (p. 3). Critical psychologists argue that – echoing the authors of early UK lesbian and gay psychology texts, such as Hart and Richardson (1981) and Kitzinger (1987) – psychology is not a neutral ...
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... oppression for non-heterosexuals, and the intersections between sexuality and other forms of marginalization and privilege are too often overlooked. Our review of the limited litera- ture that directly engages with these issues suggests ...
... oppression for non-heterosexuals, and the intersections between sexuality and other forms of marginalization and privilege are too often overlooked. Our review of the limited litera- ture that directly engages with these issues suggests ...
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... oppression for all lesbians and gay men presumes that it is experienced in the same way for all group members and that it has the same meaning and consequences for them' (Greene, 2000, p. 2). We must consider how LGBTQ people's ...
... oppression for all lesbians and gay men presumes that it is experienced in the same way for all group members and that it has the same meaning and consequences for them' (Greene, 2000, p. 2). We must consider how LGBTQ people's ...
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... oppression in tokenistic and ritualistic ways. Finally, as Riggs and Choi (2006) argue, we need to pay heed to the ways in which norms around race and sexuality (and, we add, other dimensions of experience such as gender and class) ...
... oppression in tokenistic and ritualistic ways. Finally, as Riggs and Choi (2006) argue, we need to pay heed to the ways in which norms around race and sexuality (and, we add, other dimensions of experience such as gender and class) ...
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... oppression for lesbians and gay men. Research based on the experiences of privileged groups of white, middle-class, able-bodied, younger, urban dwelling gay men and lesbians give us only a limited picture of lesbian and gay lives ...
... oppression for lesbians and gay men. Research based on the experiences of privileged groups of white, middle-class, able-bodied, younger, urban dwelling gay men and lesbians give us only a limited picture of lesbian and gay lives ...
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