> On Wed, 1 May 2002 10:00:12 +1000
> Ria Strong wrote:
> > I am currently writing a paper on people with disabilities within
> the
> > gay/lesbian community, and I'm looking for references.
> > I am particularly interested in Australian research/information, but
> > would also welcome international work.
>
>
Dear Ria (et al)
For a ready source of Australian information try the Victorian AIDS
Council. In particular -
McLeod, J. (1992). More than one barrier. HIV and AIDS and men with
intellectual disabilities who have sex with men. Victorian AIDS Council
- Gay Men's Health Centre: Melbourne.
The Family Planing Association in each state have good reference
material to hand.
Also some of the following references might be of interest:
Bell, D. (1999). Sex therapy in couples with learning disabilities.
British Journal of Learning Disabilities, Volume 27, pp. 146-150.
Brown, H. (1994). An ordinary sexual life?: a review of the
normalisation principle as it applies to the sexual options of people
with learning disabilities. Disability & Society, Volume 9, pp.
123-144.
Cambridge, P. (1999). Considerations for informing safer sex education
work with men with learning disabilities. British Journal of Learning
Disabilities, Volume 27, pp. 123-126.
Davidson-Paine, C. & Corbett, J. (1995). A double coming out: gay men
with learning disabilities. British Journal of Learning Disabilities,
Volume 23, pp. 147-151.
Edmonds, C. (1999). Using social and educational approaches to enable a
man with learning disabilities to develop his sexual identity and
orientation. British Journal of Learning Disabilities, Volume 27, pp.
127-131.
Hollins, S., Perez, W. & Abdelnoor, A. (1999). Falling in love.
Gaskell / St Georges Medical School: London.
Jackson, E. & Jackson, N. (1999). Helping people with a learning
disability explore relationships. Jessica Kingsley Publishers: London.
Lesseliers, J. (1999). A right to sexuality? British Journal of
Learning Disabilities, Volume 27, pp. 137-140.
McCarthy, M. (1999). Sexuality and women with learning disabilities.
Jessica Kingsley Publishers: London.
McLeod, J. (1992). More than one barrier. HIV and AIDS and men with
intellectual disabilities who have sex with men. Victorian AIDS Council
- Gay Men's Health Centre: Melbourne.
Murray, J. (1999). Staff attitudes towards the sexuality of individuals
with learning disabilities: a service related study of organisational
policies. British Journal of learning Disabilities, Volume 27, pp.
141-145.
Kind regards,
Keith
Keith R. McVilly
B.A.., Grad. Dip. Psych., M. Psych. (Clinical)
MAPS & Member of the APS College of Clinical Psychologists
University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine
Centre for Developmental Disability Studies
PO Box 6 RYDE 1680
New South Wales
Australia
Tel. 61-(0)2 - 8878 0500
Fac. 61-(0)2 - 9807 7053
Mob. 61-0419 590 857
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