Are you ready? The gay man's guide to thriving at midlife /
Isensee, Rik
Are you ready? The gay man's guide to thriving at midlife / [electronic book] : Rik Isensee. - 1 online resource (119 pages)
Thriving at midlife -- Countering stereotypes -- Positive aspects -- Ready or not! -- Gay midlife challenges -- Stages -- Soaring, crashing, walking -- Into the dark wood -- Reaching closure with a youthful identity -- Types of evasion -- Recovery at midlife -- Coming out of the darkness -- Behind the mask -- The persona -- The inner butch and the inner fairy -- Only the shadow knows -- Physical and sexual changes -- Changes in body image -- Daddies and masters and bears (oh, my!) -- Changes in sexuality -- Sex and the single gay guy -- Sex and dating at midlife -- Countering shame about being single -- Looking for a relationship -- Impact of midlife on gay relationships -- How relationships change over time -- Renewal or leaving? -- Creating our own families -- Loss and mortality -- HIV and multiple loss -- Grieving -- New hopefulness -- Dealing with aging parents -- Meaningful work -- Mentoring -- Midlife and beyond -- Gay men as shaman/tricksters -- Tricksters and wounded healers -- Midlife tasks -- Celebrating gay midlife.
Electronic reproduction.:
ProQuest LibCentral.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781625361844 (e-book)
Gay men
Are you ready? The gay man's guide to thriving at midlife / [electronic book] : Rik Isensee. - 1 online resource (119 pages)
Thriving at midlife -- Countering stereotypes -- Positive aspects -- Ready or not! -- Gay midlife challenges -- Stages -- Soaring, crashing, walking -- Into the dark wood -- Reaching closure with a youthful identity -- Types of evasion -- Recovery at midlife -- Coming out of the darkness -- Behind the mask -- The persona -- The inner butch and the inner fairy -- Only the shadow knows -- Physical and sexual changes -- Changes in body image -- Daddies and masters and bears (oh, my!) -- Changes in sexuality -- Sex and the single gay guy -- Sex and dating at midlife -- Countering shame about being single -- Looking for a relationship -- Impact of midlife on gay relationships -- How relationships change over time -- Renewal or leaving? -- Creating our own families -- Loss and mortality -- HIV and multiple loss -- Grieving -- New hopefulness -- Dealing with aging parents -- Meaningful work -- Mentoring -- Midlife and beyond -- Gay men as shaman/tricksters -- Tricksters and wounded healers -- Midlife tasks -- Celebrating gay midlife.
Electronic reproduction.:
ProQuest LibCentral.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781625361844 (e-book)
Gay men