1st Edition

The Routledge Handbook of LGBTQIA Administration and Policy

Edited By Wallace Swan Copyright 2019
432 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

432 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

432 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Allies community (abbreviated LGBTQIA or "LGBT") is responding to a radically changed social and political environment. While a host of books have analyzed legal dimensions of LGBT public policy, this authoritative Routledge handbook is the first to utilize up-to-the-minute empirical data to examine and unpick the corrosive... Read more
Preface [Wallace Swan]  1. Understanding What is Happening to LGBTQIA Public Policy in the New Federal Administration [Wallace Swan]  Part 1. Demographics  2. Demographic Characteristics of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Adults in the United States: Evidence from the 2015-2017 Gallup Daily Tracking Survey [Kerith Conron and Shoshana Goldberg]  Part 2. Social, Attitudinal and Technological Change  3. Equality, Inequality, Technological, Social Change and Politics [Wallace Swan]  Part 3. Life in Our Communities  4. Bisexuals at the White House: Federal to Local Public Policy Advocacy [Heron Greenesmith]  5. The Current State of Transgender in America [Denise Sudbeck]  6. Transgender in America: Bathroom Policy and Beyond [Michael Pivec, Sarah Fischer, Emily Scharber, and Alex Herr]  7. Openly Transgender Candidate Perspectives on Gender in Social Policy [Paula Overby]  8. Intersex Employees and Federal Public Policy [Daniel Dunchack]  Part 4. Health and Social Issues  9. The Minnesota LGBTQ Standards of Inclusion for Health and Human Services [John Parker-Der Boghossian]  10. Advancing LGBT Health via local public health surveillance and policy: Hennepin County SHAPE project [Yingmei Ding, Jacob Maxon, and David Johnson]  11. Glitter, Smoke and Mirrors: Tobacco Marketing in LGBTQ Spaces [Gabriel Glissmeyer, Adam Kintopf, Betsy Brock, and Laura Henry]  12. Queer and Quitting: Addressing Tobacco Use as an LGBTQ Issue [Mara Aussendorf, Jamie Magee, Adrian Shanker, and Jeff Turner]  13. Communities at Risk: Substance Use Disorders in LGBTQ Populations [Kate Lehmann]  14. Hiding the Obvious in America [Wallace Swan]  Part 5. Immigration Issues  15. Seeking Safe Haven: LGBTQ People and the American Immigration Experience  [Trina Olson and Marco Quiroga]  Part 6. Youth  16. Inspiring and Nurturing LGBTQI Youth [Dallas Drake and Melissa Matuszak]  17. Promoting LGBTQIA+ Inclusion and Equity: A Focus on Higher Education with Applicability to Government and Non-Profit Sectors [Michael Grewe]  18. Opportunities for Strengthening the Mentorship of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Pre-Med Students, Medical Trainees, and Health Care Professionals [Jeffrey Wong]  Part 7. LGBTQIA Adults and Seniors  19. LGBT Adult and Senior Homelessness is Hidden in Plain Sight [Wallace Swan]  20. Gay and Gray: Policy in a Rapidly Aging Community  [Rajean Moone, Jane Danner, and Robert Rodè]  Part 8. LGBTQ Criminal Justice Issues  21. Hate Crimes and Homicide [Dallas Drake and Jeffrey Mathwig]  22. Incarceration of LGBTQ People [Dallas Drake]  Part 9. Support of Community Organizations  23. Same-Sex Couples and Single LGBT People: A Dilemma [Wallace Swan]  24. Reduction in LGBTQIA Non-Profit Contributions: Leading to Mergers and Acquisitions [Joann M. Usher]  Part 10. Where Does the LGBTQIA Community Go From Here?  25. The LGBT Demographics Battle Shows that Allies are Essential [Wallace Swan]  26. Challenges and Opportunities for the LGBTQ Community at the State and Local Levels [Christopher Surfus]  27. LGBT Business and Workplace Equality: A Community Imperative [Wallace Swan]  28. Ally Training: A Model for Collaboration [Sean McCandless and Jennifer Hooker]  Part 11. National and International Issues Interrelated  29. From Rights to People: Shifting the Focus of LGBT Advocacy [Andrew Park]  Part 12. Conclusion  30. Building Allies: Resisting Oligarchy, Populism, Militarism, Authoritarianism and Economic Nationalism [Wallace Swan]

Biography

Wallace Swan is Contributing Faculty Member at Walden University, USA and Adjunct Instructor at Hamline University, USA.