Sexual and gender minority health / edited by Allen J. LeBlanc and Brea L. Perry.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Research on sexual and gender minority health: historical developments and future directions / Brea L. Perry and Allen J. LeBlanc -- Sexual and gender minority health: toward a more complete accounting of social class / Russell Spiker, Lawrence Stacey, and Corinne Reczek -- Substance use, mental well-being, and suicide ideation by sexual orientation among US adults / Justin T. Denney, Zhe Zhang, Bridget K. Gorman, and Caleb Cooley -- State-level policy, school victimization, and suicide risk among sexual minority youth / Jennifer Pearson, Lindsey Wilkinson, and Jamie Lyn Wooley-Snider -- Understanding fear of deportation and its impact on healthcare access among immigrant Latinx men who have sex with men / Thespina J. Yamanis, Ana María del Río-González, Laura Rapoport, Christopher Norton, Cristiana Little, Suyanna Linhales Barker, and India J. Ornelas -- Social biographies and health among sexual and gender minority people / Mieke Beth Thomeer, Corinne Reczek, and Allen J. LeBlanc -- Life course transitions, personal networks, and social support for LGBTQ+ elders: implications for physical and mental health / Stacy Torres and Griffin Lacy -- Experiences of gender and sexual minority stress among LGBTQ families: the role of community resilience and minority coping / Sonja Mackenzie -- Resisting and reframing explanations for "Lesbian obesity": LBTQA+ young women's narratives of sexual identity as a protective factor / Anna Sheppard and Emily S. Mann -- How healthcare providers hold trans patients accountable to medical authority / stef m. shuster and Grayson Bodenheimer -- "Every now and then i get flagged for a pap smear": gender transition and sex-specific cancer screenings / Tre Wentling, Carrie Elliott, Andrew S. London, Natalee Simpson, and Rebecca Wang -- "Oh you should talk to...": the implementation of LGBTQ health curricula in medical education / Jessica Herling -- "What are we going to do with a penis in the room?": Rape crisis centers and treatment of transgender survivors / Debra Guckenheimer.

This volume of Advances in Medical Sociologyshowcases rich theoretical and empirical contributions on SGM health and wellbeing. The chapters address a variety of topics, drawing from classic and contemporary sociological frameworks and constructs, and reflecting intersecting interdisciplinary approaches to SGM health.

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