Sex and Diversity in Later Life: Critical Perspectives

Front Cover -- Sex And Diversity In Later Life: Critical Perspectives -- Copyright Information -- Series -- Dedication -- Table Of Contents -- List Of Figures And Tables -- Notes On Editors And Contributors -- Note -- References -- Series Editors' Introduction -- Foreword -- 1 Sex And Intimacy In Later Life: A Survey Of The Terrain -- References -- 2 Sexual Expression And Pleasure Among Black Minority Ethnic Older Women -- Introduction -- Contextualisation Of Sexuality Of African American And Bme Women -- Sexual Health -- Cultural Context Of Sexual Pleasure -- Methods Of Sexual Pleasure Influences On Older Women's Sexual And Intimate Relationships -- What Does Research Tell Us About Older Heterosexual Women's Sex Lives? -- Theme One: Social Legitimacy For Sexuality In Later Life -- Theme Two: Sexuality And Health -- Theme Three: Penetrative Sex In Heterosexual Relationships As Hegemony -- Key Messages From The Literature -- Envisioning Intimacy -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- 5 Sex And Ageing In Older Heterosexual Men -- Introduction -- Background -- Methods -- Findings -- Sexual Difficulties, Health And Ageing -- Relationships And Sexual Intimacy -- Reflecting Back Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Weblinks -- 6 Sex And Older Gay Men -- Introduction -- Background Literature -- Methods -- Discussion -- Effects Of Age/ageing -- Changed Self-regard, Sex Appeal -- Changed Sex Drive -- Age Preference -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Thinking The Unthinkable: Older Lesbians, Sex And Violence -- Introduction -- Violent Times? Lgbt+ Abuse -- Boom(ers): An Ageing Time Bomb? -- Methodology -- Sexual Violence In Older Lesbians' Relationships -- Telling Sexual Stories: The Impact Of Hegemonic Discourse -- Sexualised Cultures And Sexual Abuse Civil Partnerships And Marriage: Narratives Of Safety And Danger -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Splitting Hairs: Michel Foucault's 'heterotopia' And Bisexuality In Later Life -- Foucault's 'heterotopia' And Bisexual Intimacies In Later Life -- The Heterotopia, Older Bisexuality And The Ongoing Crisis Of Definition -- I Treat Everyone The Same And I Don't Discriminate. Why Do I Need To Know If Someone Is Bisexual?: Exploring The Bitopia -- Utopia? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 9 The Age Of Rediscovery: What Is It Like To Gender Transition When You Are 50 Plus? -- Introduction Edited By Trish Hafford-letchfield, Paul Simpson And Paul Reynolds ; With A Foreword By Diana K. Kwok. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.