Lives of LGBT Older Adults

Discover the profound insights in Lives of LGBT Older Adults by Nancy A. Orel, published by the American Psychological Association in 2014. This compelling hardback edition spans 256 pages and delves into the unique experiences of LGBT older adults, examining how social stigma and systemic discrimination have shaped their lives. While many challenges faced by LGBT elders mirror those of younger individuals, this book highlights the distinct historical context that has influenced their well-being. Through a life course perspective, Orel sheds light on the resilience and strength of older sexual minorities, offering valuable insights for understanding their needs and experiences. Perfect for anyone interested in family relationships, social conditions, and the services available to older LGBT individuals, this book is an essential addition to your collection.