Sexual and gender minority health

Research concerning sexual and gender minority (SGM) health has flourished in recent years in conjunction with a period of intense social, political, and legal discourse about SGM persons. While this attention has increased understanding and recognition of SGM experiences, recent advances have often...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors LeBlanc, Allen J. (Editor), Perry, Brea L. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesAdvances in medical sociology ; 21
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781838671488
9781838671464
DOI10.1108/S1057-6290202121
Physical Description1 online resource (344 pages).

Cover

Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Research on sexual and gender minority health: historical developments and future directions / Brea L. Perry and Allen J. LeBlanc
  • Health disparities: risk factors, minority stress, and intersectionality
  • Chapter 2. Sexual and gender minority health: toward a more complete accounting of social class / Russell Spiker, Lawrence Stacey, and Corinne Reczek
  • Chapter 3. Substance use, mental well-being, and suicide ideation by sexual orientation among U.S. adults / Justin T. Denney, Zhe Zhang, Bridget Gorman, and Caleb Cooley
  • Chapter 4. State-Level policy, school victimization, and suicide risk among sexual minority youth / Jennifer Pearson, Lindsey Wilkinson, and Jamie Lyn Wooley-Snider
  • Chapter 5. Understanding fear of deportation and its impact on healthcare access among immigrant Latinx men who have sex with men / Thespina J. Yamanis, Ana Maria del Rio-Gonzalez, Laura Rapoport, Christopher Norton, Cristiana Little, Suyanna Barker, and India J. Ornelas
  • Resilience and resistance: identity, social relationships, and community
  • Chapter 6. Social Biographies and Health among Sexual and Gender Minority People / Mieke Beth Thomeer, Corinne Reczek, and Allen J. LeBlanc
  • Chapter 7. Life course transitions, personal networks, and social support for LGBTQ+ elders: implications for physical and mental health / Stacy Torres and Griffin Lacy
  • Chapter 8. Experiences of gender and sexual minority stress among LGBTQ families: The role of community resilience and minority coping / Sonja Mackenzie
  • Chapter 9. Resisting and reframing explanations for "Lesbian obesity": LBTQA+ young women's narratives of sexual identity as a protective factor / Anna Sheppard and Emily S. Mann
  • The role of institutions: healthcare and social services systems
  • Chapter 10. How healthcare providers hold trans patients accountable to medical authority / Stef M. Shuster and Grayson Bodenheimer
  • Chapter 11. "Every now and then I get flagged for a pap smear": gender transition and sex-specific cancer screenings / Tre Wentling, Carrie Elliott, Andrew London, Natalee Simpson, and Rebecca Wang
  • Chapter 12. "Oh you should talk to": The implementation of LGBTQ health curricula in medical education / Jessica Herling
  • Chapter 13. "What are we going to do with a penis in the room?": Rape crisis centers and treatment of transgender survivors / Debra Guckenheimer.