Gay and lesbian elders [electronic resource] : history, law, and identity politics in the United States / Nancy J. Knauer.
By: Knauer, Nancy J.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2011Description: ix, 170 p.Subject(s): Gays -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States | Lesbians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States | Older people -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The making of the pre-Stonewall generation -- Pre-Stonewall views on homosexuality -- Gay and lesbian elders in the new millennium -- The invisibility of gay and lesbian elders : the de-sexualized senior and the hyper-sexualized homosexual -- Ageism within the gay and lesbian community -- Homophobia and heteronormativity among the senior community and service providers -- The contemporary movement for gay and lesbian equality -- The legal fragility of same-sex partnerships and chosen family -- Financial insecurity and legal barriers to equality -- Fear of discrimination and anti-gay bias.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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