The Unseen Minority: Older Gays and Lesbians.

Berger, Raymond M.

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ERIC Number: EJ264043

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-May

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The Unseen Minority: Older Gays and Lesbians.

Berger, Raymond M.

Social Work, v27 n3 p236-42 May 1982

Suggests the helping professions ignore older homosexual men and women, groups that have special strengths and needs. Describes the institutional, legal, emotional, and medical problems older homosexuals face and discusses how social workers can provide services to these groups. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aging (Individuals), Counseling Techniques, Emotional Problems, Environmental Influences, Homosexuality, Legal Problems, Lesbianism, Older Adults, Physical Health, State of the Art Reviews, Stereotypes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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