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Zest for life : lesbians' experiences of menopause / Jennifer Kelly.

Title
Zest for life : lesbians' experiences of menopause / Jennifer Kelly.
Author
Kelly, Jennifer
Publication
North Melbourne : Spinifex Press, 2005.

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Description
xii, 235 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Zest for Life is how lesbians describe their experience of menopause. This book suggests that the experience of menopause can be significantly altered through shifting perceptions about body image.
Subject
  • Homosexuality, Female
  • Lesbians > Health and hygiene
  • Menopause
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-228) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Lesbians, body image and menopause -- Sex and sexuality at menopause -- Hormone replacement therapy -- Health services and homophobia -- "There are always different issues" : lesbians' unique experiences of menopause -- Dual vision : a vision for short-term and long-term change.
ISBN
1876756462
OCLC
61137035
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library