Queer Aging

Queer Aging
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9780190276348
ISBN-13 : 0190276347
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Book Synopsis Queer Aging by : Jesus Ramirez-Valles

Download or read book Queer Aging written by Jesus Ramirez-Valles and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The aging of gay men is as revolutionary as the gay liberation and AIDS movements were. With the aging of Baby Boomer generation, we are witnessing a new phenomenon: gay men entrance to old age. This is transforming our views of old age, the composition of LGBTQ communities, and the field of gerontology. Queer Aging timely addresses the question: What is like to be an older gay man? It brings the stories and the voices of a diverse group of men to uncover the aging experience and examine how race, AIDS, and age together are shaping the lives of these men"--


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