| Description |
xiii, 240 pages illustrations ; 24 cm |
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eBook Academic Collection - North America
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-234) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Constructing identity by coming out to your physician. An introduction to the loosely knit patchwork of LGBT health care / Teresa Heinz Housel and Vickie L. Harvey -- The importance of sexual orientation disclosure to physicians for women who have sex with women / Karina Willes and Mike Allen -- Coming out conversations and gay/bisexual men's sexual health: a constitutive model study / Jimmie Manning -- Shaping self with the doctor: the construction of identity for trans patients / Katy Ross, Juliann C. Scholl, and Gina Castle Bell -- pt. 2. Access, disparities, and harassment under the guise of policies. Health insurance coverage for same-sex couples: disparities and trends under DOMA / Gilbert Gonzales, Ryan Moltz, and Miriam King -- Carving triangles into squares: the effects of LGBTQ-stigma-related stressors during youth, adulthood, and aging / Dawn L. Strongin, Marc J. Silva, and Fredrick Smiley -- Reproductive physicians' treatment of lesbian patients in Germany and the United States / Alicia VandeVusse -- pt. 3. Silencing, violence, and other forms of intimidatin of LGBT people. Limiting transgender health: administrative violence and microaggressions in health care systems / Sonny Nordmarken and Reese Kelly -- Women's health, health care service utilization, and experience of intimate partner violence in the United States / Bethany M. Coston -- Political activism as a health-giving activity: transforming silence into language and action / Michael Warren Tumolo. |
| Access |
License restrictions may limit access. |
| Subject |
Gay people -- Medical care -- United States.
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Bisexual people -- Medical care -- United States.
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Transgender people -- Medical care -- United States.
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Health services accessibility -- United States.
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Discrimination in medical care -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Harvey, Vickie L., 1956-
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Housel, Teresa Heinz, 1972-
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eBook Academic Collection - North America
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| ISBN |
9780739187029 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0739187023 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780739187036 (electronic) |
| OCLC # |
sseb_ssj0001180038 |
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