Introduction Discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and intersex (LGBTi)i people can often mean they are denied the basic human right to live the life they are born to lead (Kimmel et al. 2006). Traditionally, LGBTi people have often had to live in secret, hidden from the dominant heterosexual society, and many older people are still worried about disclosing their sexual identity (Kimmel et al. 2006). In this chapter I will explore some of the many issues facing older LGBTi people. The chapter starts with a brief overview of the history of the LGBTi communities and how they have been treated as ‘invisible citizens’ through mechanisms of the law and the medicalisation of the ‘homosexual’ (Jennings 2007). Then I examine ...
The needs of LGBT people living with dementia are poorly recognised due, in part, to assumptions tha...
Although Sweden is considered to be in the lead concerning an open-minded perception of the lesbian,...
There is growing awareness in Australia of the issues faced by lesbian and gay people as they grow o...
LGBT is an acronym used to describe people from diverse sexual orientation or gender identity, peopl...
What does it mean to grow older as a lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT) person? What gaps in kno...
Few studies have been carried out that examine the effects aging has on the health of older LGBT ind...
The intersection of sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, healthy aging, and community res...
The health, social and economic wellbeing of older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, tr...
The invisibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people (LGBT) aging is a reality. These ...
There are approximately one million older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) adults in t...
The needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people with dementia are poorly recognised. Thi...
Older lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans*(LGBT*) people are extremely concerned about older age housin...
Lifespan developmental psychology is based primarily on heterosexual samples. In this chapter we con...
The number of older adults identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other sexual and g...
This chapter, drawing on empirical research, examines the experiences of giving and receiving care a...
The needs of LGBT people living with dementia are poorly recognised due, in part, to assumptions tha...
Although Sweden is considered to be in the lead concerning an open-minded perception of the lesbian,...
There is growing awareness in Australia of the issues faced by lesbian and gay people as they grow o...
LGBT is an acronym used to describe people from diverse sexual orientation or gender identity, peopl...
What does it mean to grow older as a lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT) person? What gaps in kno...
Few studies have been carried out that examine the effects aging has on the health of older LGBT ind...
The intersection of sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, healthy aging, and community res...
The health, social and economic wellbeing of older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, tr...
The invisibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people (LGBT) aging is a reality. These ...
There are approximately one million older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) adults in t...
The needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people with dementia are poorly recognised. Thi...
Older lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans*(LGBT*) people are extremely concerned about older age housin...
Lifespan developmental psychology is based primarily on heterosexual samples. In this chapter we con...
The number of older adults identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other sexual and g...
This chapter, drawing on empirical research, examines the experiences of giving and receiving care a...
The needs of LGBT people living with dementia are poorly recognised due, in part, to assumptions tha...
Although Sweden is considered to be in the lead concerning an open-minded perception of the lesbian,...
There is growing awareness in Australia of the issues faced by lesbian and gay people as they grow o...