Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Psychology - April 2010
Contents:
GAY AND LBIAN WELL-BEG
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), Out psychology: lbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer perspectiv (pp. (2000) Beyond heterosexism and across the cultural divi: velopg an clive lbian, gay, and bisexual psychology: A look to the future.
), Edutn, rearch and practice lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenred psychology: a rource manual (pp. Sce 1975, APA has lled on psychologists to take the lead removg the stigma of mental illns that has long been associated wh lbian, gay, and bisexual orientatns.
The prejudice and discrimatn that people who intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual regularly experience have been shown to have negative psychologil effects. This page provis accurate rmatn for those who want to better unrstand sexual orientatn and the impact of prejudice and discrimatn on those who intify as lbian, gay, or bisexual.
Coverg issu val to the psychologil health and happs of gays, lbians, and their fai. * lgbt and psychology *
gay/lbian (havg emotnal, romantic, or sexual attractns to members of one’s own sex). In the Uned Stat the most equent labels are lbians (women attracted to women), gay men (men attracted to men), and bisexual people (men or women attracted to both sex). How do people know if they are lbian, gay, or bisexual?
People n be celibate and still know their sexual orientatn—be lbian, gay, bisexual, or heterosexual. Different lbian, gay, and bisexual people have very different experienc regardg their sexual orientatn. Some people know that they are lbian, gay, or bisexual for a long time before they actually pursue relatnships wh other people.