Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans health inequalities : international perspectives in social work / edited by Julie Fish and Kate Karban. - xxv, 316 pages ; 24 cm - International perspectives in social work . - International perspectives in social work. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social work’s contribution to tackling lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans health inequalities / Much to be desired : LGBT health inequalities and inequities in Canada / Between public neglect and private needs : conceptualising approaches to LGBT issues in Italian social work / Queering the pitch : a need for mainstreaming LGBTQ issues in professional social work education and practice in India / Life in the Pink Dragon’s Den : mental health services and social inclusion for LGBT people in Wales / Coming into view? the experiences of LGBT young people in the care system in Northern Ireland / Social services for LGBT young people in the United States : are we there yet? / Unique experiences and needs of LGBT older people : one community in rural California responds / Good practice in health and social care provision for LGBT older people in the UK / A theoretical model for intervening in complex sexual behaviours : sexual desires, pleasures and passion (La Pasión) of Spanish-speaking gay men in Canada / Research and policy about end of life care for LGBT people in the UK / LGBT asylum seekers and health inequalities in the UK / Pedagogy for unpacking heterosexist and cisgender bias in social work education in the United States / Maximising research outcomes for trans children and their families in Canada using social action and other participatory methods of inquiry / Mental health inequalities among LGBT older people in the United States : curricula developments / Strategies for maximising participation from LGB people in Internet surveying in the United States / Gay and bisexual men raped by men : an invisible group in social work in Sweden / Queering social work methods in health disparities and health promotion in the United States / Julie Fish and Kate Karban -- Nick J. Mulé -- Andrea Nagy and Urban Nothdurfter -- Ketki Ranade -- Tracey Maegusuku-Hewett, Michele Raithby and Paul Willis -- Nicola Carr and John Pinkerton -- Elizabeth A. Winter, Diane E. Elze, Susan Saltzburg and Mitchell Rosenwald -- Elizabeth Breshears and Valerie Lester Leyva -- Sue Westwood, Andrew King, Kathryn Almack, Yiu-Tung Suen and Louis Bailey -- Gerardo Betancourt -- Kathryn Almack, Tes Smith and Bridget Moss -- Kate Karban and Ala Sirriyeh -- Susan Saltzburg -- Annie Pullen Sansfaçon and Kimberley Ens Manning -- Valerie Lester Leyva -- Andy Dunlap -- Hans Knutagård -- Tyler M. Argüello -- Kate Karban and Julie Fish. Introduction : Part One: Key Issues in Social Work with LGBT People -- Part Two: Service Design and Practice Development -- Part Three: Social Work Education and Research -- Conclusion /

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Social work with sexual minorities.
Sexual minorities--Health and hygiene

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