medicalisation of sexual orientation and gender identity Narrain, Arvind Chandran, Vinay text New Delhi SAGE Publications 2016 monographic xxvi,337p. 23cm(Hb) It's not my job to tell you it's okay to be gay : medicalisation of homosexuality : a qeer critique / Arvind Narrain and Vinay Chandran -- Medical students : attitudes, knowledge, and perception of homosexuality in India / Bharath Reddy -- Medical response to male same-sex sexuality in western India : an exploration of conversion treatments for homosexuality / Ketki Ranade -- Mental health professionals : perspectives on lesbian women / Bina Fernandez -- Sex change operation and feminising procedures for transgender women in India : current scenario and way forward / Venkatesan Chakrapani -- Pendulous penises and couture clitorises : what medical men do to intersex infants / Mayur Suresh -- A comparative study of homosexual and heterosexual men with respect to quality of life, substance use, and suicidality / Bharath Reddy -- Validity of "ego-dystonicity" in homosexuality : an Indian perspective / Ami Sebastian Maroky, Shekhar Seshadri, Suresh Bada Math, C.R. Chandrashekar, Aswin Ratheesh, Biju Viswanath -- Why should therapists be sensitive to sexual and gender nonconformity? / Radhika Chandiramani -- A psychologist's journey to understanding sexual orientation / Lata Hemchand -- Transgender and transsexual issues : clinical dilemmas and best-practice guidelines in mental health care / Vidya Sathyanarayanan and Poornima Bhola -- Contexts of distress for LGBT people : a counsellor's guide / Vinay Chandran -- Coming out to parents and friends : need and perspectives from parents of LGBT / Vinay Chandran -- Religion and sexual orientation : reconciling faith with same-sex love / Vinay Chandran and Arvind Narrain -- Section 377 and the medical establishment : changing the terms of the debate / Arvind Narrain -- Human rights violations against the transgender community : a study of Kothi and Hijra sex workers in Bangalore, India / PUCL-K -- Pushing the bundaries of transgender and intersex persons' rights : further resources. edited by Arvind Narrain [and] Vinay Chandran Includes bibliographical references. Sexual Behavior Psychology Attitude of Health Personnel Gender Identity Prejudice 155.33 9789351508908 ENG-115188 DBAD/PUB 20160602144627.0