Health Care for Lesbians and Gay Men: Confronting Homophobia and Heterosexism
Author: K. Jean Peterson
ISBN: 1560230797
Published by: Haworth, September 1996
Eight articles addressing specific health care issues affecting gay men and lesbians. The contributors, mainly from the social work field, present strategies in dealing with negative bias toward both groups, practical intervention, alternative programs, and suggestions for both financial and legal advocacy. These general concerns are applied to a variety of health care situations, including general care delivery, reproduction, substance abuse and dependency, and long-term hospice care.
Source: From Book News, Inc.
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