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Title:
Health care disparities and the LGBT population / edited by Vickie L. Harvey and Teresa Heinz Housel.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xiii, 240 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Gays--Medical care--United States.
Bisexuals--Medical care--United States.
Transgender people--Medical care--United States.
Health services accessibility--United States.
Discrimination in medical care--United States.
Healthcare Disparities--United States.
Other Authors:
Harvey, Vickie L., 1956- editor.
Housel, Teresa Heinz, 1972- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references 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.
ISBN:
0739187023 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739187029 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)864504254
LCCN:
2013049132
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

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