Becoming Visible: An Art Therapy Support Group for Isolated Low-Income Lesbians.

Brady, Rachel

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ERIC Number: EJ527177

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1996

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Becoming Visible: An Art Therapy Support Group for Isolated Low-Income Lesbians.

Brady, Rachel

Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, v13 n1 p20-30 1996

Discusses the imagery and process of an art therapy support group for low-income isolated lesbians, through five related "lenses": (1) women's relational dynamics and the centrality of relationships in lesbian lives; (2) trauma; (3) socioeconomic class; (4) lesbian identity, visibility, culture, and gender; and (5) transference. (SNR)

Descriptors: Art Therapy, Females, Freehand Drawing, Homosexuality, Lesbianism, Life Style, Low Income Groups, Minority Groups, Social Support Groups, Social Systems, Socioeconomic Status, Womens Studies

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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