The gender‐as‐relational approach for theorizing about romantic relationships of sexual and gender minority mid‐to later‐life adults

MB Thomeer, D Umberson… - Journal of Family Theory & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article employs the gender‐as‐relational (GAR) approach to enhance the study of the
long‐term romantic relationships of sexual and gender minority mid‐to later‐life adults. The …

Building competence in practice with the polyamorous community: A scoping review

MIL Katz, JR Graham - Social Work, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The landscape of relationships, gender, and sexuality continues to change rapidly across
the world. This includes recognition of relationship styles such as polyamory, in which …

Successful aging among older LGBTQIA+ people: future research and implications

H Pereira, D Banerjee - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As the world population continues to increase, so does the number of older people.
According to the United Nations' World Population Aging report (1), one in five people will be …

Queering gerontology

LJ Sandberg, A King - Encyclopedia of gerontology and population aging, 2022 - Springer
Almost 30% of patients diagnosed with cancers are aged 75 years or older depending of
tumor localization. To date, geriatric data related to an optimal therapeutic approach in older …

“By the time she got sick it was just kind of too late”: A qualitative study on advanced care planning among bereaved lesbian, gay, and bisexual older women

KG Valenti, LM Janssen, S Enguidanos… - Palliative …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) older women have unmet communication
needs around palliative and end-of-life care. Past research has found communication …

[HTML][HTML] “We're still alive, much to everyone's surprise”: The experience of trans older adults living with dementia in an ageist, cisgenderist, and cogniticist society

A Baril, M Silverman - Journal of Aging Studies, 2024 - Elsevier
Trans and non-binary older adults living with dementia experience forms of marginalization,
pathologization, and discrimination embedded in epistemic violence that leads them to be …

Palliative Care Professionals' Perceptions of Communication With Sexual and Gender Minority Patients

K Valenti, S Bybee, C Nwakasi… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose For sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals who identify as lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other sexual orientation or gender identity (LGBTQ+) …

Queer (y) ing aging—potentialities and problems in applying Queer Theory to studies of aging and later life

A King, M Hall - Frontiers in sociology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Queer Theory is a radically deconstructionist perspective within the humanities and social
sciences. Since its initial emergence in the late 1980s and early 1990s in the field of …

Confronting stigma, discrimination, and social exclusion

VD Fabbre, E Gaveras, AG Shabsin… - Toward a livable life …, 2019 - books.google.com
Social workers are concerned by the ways in which social, economic, and political forces
generate injustice in our society and how this injustice impacts the well-being of individuals …

[PDF][PDF] Health disparities among LGBTQ+ older adults: challenges and resources. A systematic review

I Telazzi, B Colombo - Behavioral Neuroscience, 2024 - journalhss.com
Introduction: Literature reports how LGBTQ elders often encounter perceived homophobia in
healthcare settings due to professionals' lack of awareness or discomfort with their specific …