"Lesbian family life, like the fingers of a hand: controversial topics has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of lesbian studies, volume 12, numbers 2/3 2008."
"Lesbian family life, like the fingers of a hand: controversial topics has been co-published simultaneously as Journal of lesbian studies, volume 12, ...
In this book, an array of approaches - first person and theoretical accounts, clinical understandings, qualitative and quantitative research - are brought to bear on controversial or under-discussed topics in lesbian family life.
From conception all the way to care for elderly parents, this book takes a fresh look at lesbian family relationships. Topics include: butch/femme couples, infidelity, the psychological meaning of family for lesbians, age-discrepant couples, lesbian nuns as family, Listservs as family, intentional family for aging women, women raising sons, mothers who come...
In this book, an array of approaches - first person and theoretical accounts, clinical understandings, qualitative and quantitative research - are ...
What is distinct about the last third of life, about women, that makes psychotherapy different? In this diverse collection, the psychological meanings and challenges of the last third of life are explored, as the capacity of the psyche expands, sense of time changes, and some questions take on new vibrance and urgency. Some chapters shine their light on women therapy clients - on their precarious sociocultural predicament in a sexist/ageist time and place, on intrapsychic changes that follow from changing bodies, relationships, involvements and emergent needs of the self. Other chapters enter...
What is distinct about the last third of life, about women, that makes psychotherapy different? In this diverse collection, the psychological meanings...
