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Out in Psychology Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Perspectives
Author: Victoria Clarke, Elizabeth Peel
Year: 2007
Pages: 496
Format: PDF
File size: 14 MB
Language: ENG

Year: 2007
Pages: 496
Format: PDF
File size: 14 MB
Language: ENG

The book "Out in Psychology: Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Queer Perspectives" is a groundbreaking work that explores the intersectionality of sexuality, gender, and identity within the field of psychology. The text delves into the experiences of marginalized communities, specifically lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals, and examines how these identities intersect with other aspects of their lives, such as race, class, and disability. Through a collection of essays written by experts in the field, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals and offers insights into how to create a more inclusive and supportive society. The book begins by discussing the historical context of LGBTQ+ issues in psychology, highlighting the ways in which the field has evolved over time to become more accepting and inclusive of diverse identities. It then delves into the various challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, including discrimination, stigma, and marginalization, and how these experiences can impact mental health and well-being.
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