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Author:   J Dianne Garner ,  Cheryl Claassen
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780789024138

ISBN 10:   0789024136
Pages:   292
Publication Date:   28 December 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Narrators and Friends The Study Sample The Historic Setting of the Narrators Previous Studies of Gay Women Whistling Women Statistics Writing This Book Chapter 2. Coming to Be Family Situations Tales of Moms and Dads Leaving Home Summary Chapter 3. Marriage and Families Dating Men Marriage Children Divorce Summary Chapter 4. Lesbian Relationships Overview of Lesbian History in the United States Coming to Recognition Coming Out Narrators’ Tales of Coming Out Relationships Politics Summary Chapter 5. Work and Money Women, Money, and Men Careers and Jobs Financial Education Summary Chapter 6. Life After Sixty The Decision to Retire Financing Retirement Lesbian Communities Retirement Activities Health Plans for Self, Partners, and Families Summary Chapter 7. Words and Us Being Wordless Learning Words Other People’s Words Coming Out Chapter 8. Lesbian Spaces, Gay Faces Greenwich Village The Subculture of Lesbian/Mixed Gay Bars Gay Community? Chapter 9. Conclusion Notes for the Conservative Right, Gay Studies Scholars, and Ourselves Do Age Differences Matter in Studies of Older Lesbians? References Index

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