Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youths and Adults: Knowledge for Human Services Practice

by Ski Hunter, Coleen Shannon, Jo Knox, et al.

Book Overview

Research-based, sensitively and accessibly written, this book provides the caring practitioner with a greater understanding of these often oppressed communities, and thereby a greater capacity to support individuals from them.

After an overview of the controversies regarding causation, the authors explore: heterosexism; development of gay//lesbian//bisexual communities; identity development and coming out′; the family; life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803958870
• ISBN13: 9780803958876
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"