ABSTRACT
How is the pre-Stonewall generation aging? What can the Stonewall generation expect?Combining personal experience and original research, this fascinating collection explores the practical and psychological issues of aging for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Midlife and Aging in Gay America provides highlights from the SAGE 2000 National Conference on the personal, psychological, and economic issues related to growing older as a member of a sexual minority. Midlife and Aging in Gay America delivers reports from a national conference on urgent issues, including:
- health care concerns
- retirement plans
- intergenerational romances
- lifestyle issues
- caregiving
- grief and loss
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |22 pages
Keynote Speeches
part |42 pages
Research
part |47 pages
Special Topics
chapter |16 pages
Gods or Monsters *
A Critique of Representations in Film and Literature of Relationships Between Older Gay Men and Younger Men