Sexualities in Health and Social Care: A Textbook

This lively and informative book offers a unique introduction to human sexuality in the context of health and social care practice. Drawing on the research in the social sciences, cultural studies and social policy it presents a concise summary of current theories of sexual orientation, discusses the growth of contemporary lesbian and gay communities, and reveals the prejudice and discrimination which still exist.

Using a reader-friendly approach developed during ten years teaching healt…