Working
More Effectively in Advising: Understanding Multicultural Dimensions
of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Identities
Annotated
Bibliography
Brown,
M. & Rounsley, C. A. (1996). Understanding transsexualism:
For families, friends, coworkers and helping professionals (pp.
5-29, 78-95). San Francisco:
Jossey-Bass.
Presents
a variety of information about transgender issues. Good source
for helping people better understand
transgender issues.
Chen-Hayes,
S. F. (July 1997). Counseling lesbian, bisexual, and gay persons
in couple and family relationships: Overcoming the stereotypes.
Family Journal, 5 (3), 236-240.
Although
this article mentions couple and family issues, the multiple stereotypes
addressed are global stereotypes that get perpetuated about GLBT
persons. Includes challenges to the stereotypes.
Division
44 (Dec. 2000). Guidelines for psychotherapy with lesbian, gay,
and bisexual clients. American Psychologist, 55 (12),
1440-1451.
Discusses
appropriate guidelines for working with LGB persons. Although
it presents information as related to working with clients in
the field of psychology, the recommendations offered are relevant
for persons working with LGB persons in other settings and circumstances.
Evans,
N. J., Forney, D. S., & Guido-DiBrito, F. (1998). Gay, lesbian,
and bisexual identity development. In N. J. Evans, D. S. Forney,
& F. Guido-DiBrito, Student development in college: Theory,
research, and practice (pp. 89-106) . San
Francisco : Jossey-Bass Incorporated,
Publishers.
Presents
information about different identity development models and issues
for GLB persons.
Fox,
R. C. (1996). Bisexuality in perspective: A review of theory and
research. In B. A. Firestein (Ed.), Bisexuality: The psychology
and politics of an invisible minority (pp. 3-50). Thousand
Oaks , CA
: Sage Publications.
Presents
a variety of relevant information about bisexuality.
Horowitz,
J. L., & Newcomb, M. D. (1999). Bisexuality, not homosexuality:
Counseling issues and treatment approaches. Journal of College
Counseling , 2, 148-163.
Provides
information that would help people better understand bisexuality.
Even though the title specifically mentions counseling, the
content relates to multiple settings and situations.
Leider,
S. (March 2000). Sexual minorities on community college campuses.
Eric Digest, 3-4.
Discussed
lack of attention to research of GLB issues on community college
campuses and notes some of the issues this population of students
face.
McNaught,
B. (1988). Dear anita: Late night thoughts of an irish catholic
homosexual. In B. McNaught, On being gay (pp. 5-14).
New York :
St. Martin 's
Press.
Presents
a letter that McNaught wrote to a woman affiliated with an event
that negatively affected gay rights. Is a powerful piece that
challenges some beliefs against GLB persons.
Ritter,
K. Y. & Terndrup, A. I. (2002). Families of origin and coming-out
issues. In K. Y. Ritter & A. I.
Terndrup, Handbook of
affirmative psychotherapy with lesbians and gay men (pp.
295-311). New York :
Guilford
Publications.
Discusses
various coming out issues for GLB persons coming out to their
families of origin.
Rivera-Dessuit,
I.
(March 2001). Why I am a lesbian. Ebony , (pp. 142-144,
149).
A
woman of color briefly shares her experiences of being in the
closet and of coming out.
Schneider,
M. S., Brown, L. S., & Glassgold, J. M. (June 2002). Implementing
the resolution on appropriate therapeutic responses to sexual
orientation: A guide for the perplexed. Professional Psychology:
Research and Practice, 33 (3), 265-276.
Addresses
questions that are often asked about sexual orientation issues
and presents information that would help those working with
GLB issues do so in a more effective and affirming way.
Smith,
B. (1993). Homophobia: Why bring it up? In H. Abelove, M. Barale,
& D. Halperin (Eds.), The lesbian and gay studies reader
(pp. 99-102). New York:
Routledge.
Relays
an incident that happened and how it magnified the allowance of
mistreatment of GLB persons. Includes race as an issue and discussion
of some challenges to having GLB issues be taken more seriously.
Waldo, C.
R. (1998). Out on campus: Sexual orientation and academic climate
in a university context. American Journal of Community Psychology,
26 (5), 745-774.
Discusses
experiences of LGB students in university settings.
Resource
Web links and overviews helpful for advising LGBT students
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