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AGLP Bibliography

LGBTQ+ Mental Health Bibliography

List Edited by Jack Drescher, M.D., and Sarah Noble, D.O., September 20, 2019


GENERAL

Barber, M.E., Drescher, J. & Rosario, V. (2012) The GAP online LGBT mental health curriculum. J. Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 16(1):41–48.

Drescher, J. & Byne, W. (2017). Homosexuality, gay and lesbian identities, and homosexual behavior. In: Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 10th Edition, eds. B.J. Sadock, V.A. Sadock & P. Ruiz. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer, pp. 1982-2013.

Drescher, J. & Byne, W. (2017). Gender identity, gender variance and gender dysphoria. In: Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 10th Edition, eds. B.J. Sadock, V.A. Sadock & P. Ruiz. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer, pp. 2023-2039.

Institute of Medicine, (2011). The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.

HISTORY

Abelove, H. (1985). Freud, male homosexuality, and the Americans.  In:  The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader, eds. H. Abelove, M.A. Barale, & D. Halperin.  New York:  Routledge, 1993, pp. 381-393. 

Bayer, R. (1981). Homosexuality and American Psychiatry:  The Politics of Diagnosis.  New York:  Basic Books.  

Bayer, R. (1987). Politics, science, and the problem of psychiatric nomenclature:  A case study of the American Psychiatric Association referendum on homosexuality.  In:  Scientific Controversies:  Case Studies in the Resolution and Closure of Disputes in Science and Technology, eds. H. Tr. Engelhardt Jr. & A. L. Caplan.  New York:  Cambridge University Press, pp. 381-400.

Bérubé, A. (1990). Coming Out Under Fire:  The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two.  New York:  Plume.  

Blechner, M.J. (2005). The gay Harry Stack Sullivan: Interactions between his life, clinical work and theory. Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 45(1):1-19.

Boswell, J. (1980). Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Boswell, J. (1994). Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe.  New York:  Villard Books.  

Chauncey, G. (1994). Gay New York:  Gender, Urban Culture and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940.  New York:  Basic Books.  

Drescher, J. (2008). A history of homosexuality and organized psychoanalysis.   J. American Academy of Psychoanalysis & Dynamic Psychiatry, 36(3):443-460. 

Drescher, J. (2010). Queer diagnoses:  Parallels and contrasts in the history of homosexuality, gender variance, and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM).” Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39, 427–460.

Drescher, J. (2015). Out of DSM: Depathologizing homosexuality. Behavioral Sciences, 5:565-575.

Drescher, J. & Merlino, J.P., eds. (2007). American Psychiatry and Homosexuality:  An Oral History. New York:  Harrington Park Press.  

Duberman, M. (1991). Cures:  A Gay Man’s Odyssey.  New York:  Dutton.   

Duberman, M. (1994). Stonewall. New York: Plume.

Hirschfeld, M. (1914). The Homosexuality of Men and Women, trans. M. Lombardi-Nash. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 2000.

Hirschfeld, M. (1923). Die intersexuelle Konstitution. Jahrbuch fur Sexuelle Zwischenstufen, 23:3-27.

Hooker, E.A. (1993). Reflections of a 40-year exploration: A scientific view on homosexuality. American Psychologist, 48(4):450-453.

Jorgensen, C. (1967). Christine Jorgensen: A Personal Autobiography. New York: Paul S. Ericksson, Inc.

Kameny, F. (2009).  How it all started.  J. Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 13(2):76-81.  

Krafft-Ebing, R. (1886). Psychopathia Sexualis, trans. H. Wedeck. New York: Putnam, 1965.

Lauritsen, J. & Thorstad, D. (1974). The Early Homosexual Rights Movement (1864-1935). New York: Times Change Press.

Marmor, J., ed. (1980). Homosexual Behavior: A Modern Reappraisal. New York: Basic Books.

Mass, L. (1990). Homosexuality as Behavior and Identity:  Dialogues of the Sexual Revolution, Vol. 2.  New York:  Harrington Park Press.   

Plant, R. (1986). The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals. New York: Henry Holt.

Rubin, G. (1984). Thinking sex: Notes for a radical theory of the politics of sexuality. In: The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader, eds. H. Abelove, M.A. Barale, & D. Halperin. New York: Routledge, 1993, pp. 3-44.

Silverstein, C. (2011). Events in New York City leading to the deletion of homosexuality as a mental disorder by the American Psychiatric Association. Division 44 Newsletter, 27(1, Spring):13-15.

Spitzer, R.L. (1981). The diagnostic status of homosexuality in DSM-III: A reformulation of the issues. American J. Psychiatry, 138(2):210-215. Reprinted in: Scientific Controversies: Case Studies in the Resolution and Closure of Disputes in Science and Technology, eds. H. Tr. Engelhardt Jr. & A. L. Caplan. New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. 401-415.

Stein, E. (1999). The Mismeasure of Desire: The Science, Theory, and Ethics of Sexual Orientation. New York: Oxford University Press.

Stoller, R.J. (1964). A contribution to the study of gender identity. International J. Psycho-analysis, 45:220-226.

Ulrichs, K. (1864). The Riddle of “Man-Manly” Love, trans. M. Lombardi-Nash. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1994.

Wake, N. (2011). Private Practices: Harry Stack Sullivan, the Science of Homosexuality, and American Liberalism. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.

Weinberg, G. (1972). Society and the Healthy Homosexual. New York: Anchor Books.

Westphal, C. (1870). Die Konträre Sexualempfindung: Symptom eines neuropathologischen (psychopathischen) Zustandes. Archiv für Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, 2:73–108.

Zucker, K.J. & Spitzer, R.L (2005). Was the Gender Identity Disorder of Childhood diagnosis introduced into DSM-III as a backdoor maneuver to replace homosexuality? A historical note. J. Sex & Marital Therapy, 31:31-42.

CLINICAL

Bockting, W.O. (2008). Psychotherapy and the real-life experience: From gender dichotomy to gender diversity. Sexologies, 17(4):211- 224.

Drescher, J. (2009). Handle with care:  The psychoanalysis of a touchy case, J. Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 13(1):4–20. 

Drescher, J. (2014). Treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients. In: APPI Textbook of Psychiatry, Sixth Edition, eds. R.E. Hales, S.C. Yudofsky & L.W. Roberts. Washington, DC: APPI Press, pp. 1293-1318.

Drescher, J. (2015). Ethical issues in treating LGBT patients.” In: Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics, Eds. J. Sadler, C.W. van Staden & K.W.M. Fulford. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 180-192.

Haas, A.P. & Drescher, J. (2014). Impact of sexual orientation and gender identity on suicide risk: Implications for assessment and treatment. Psychiatric Times, December, pp. 24-25.

Levounis, P., Drescher, J. & Barber, M.E., eds. (2012). The LGBT Casebook. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Publishing.

DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE

Cohler, B. J. & Galatzer-Levy, R. M. (2000). The Course of Gay and Lesbian Lives.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.  

Diamond, L.M. (2008). Female bisexuality from adolescence to adulthood: Results from a 10-year longitudinal study. Developmental Psychology, 44:5-14.

Diamond, L.M. (2008). Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women’s Love and Desire. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Drescher, J. (2002). Invisible Gay Adolescents: The Developmental Narratives of Gay Men. Adolescent Psychiatry, 26:73-94.

Mark, N. (2008). Identities in conflict: Forging an orthodox gay identity. J Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 12(3):179-194.

Mathy, R. & Drescher, J., eds. (2009). Childhood Gender Nonconformity and the Development of Adult Homosexuality.  New York:  Routledge.  

Olson, L. A. (2011). Finally Out: Letting Go of Living Straight, A Psychiatrist's Own Story. Miami: InGroup Press.

Rosario, M., Schrimshaw, E. W., Hunter, J., & Braun, L. (2006). Sexual identity development among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths: Consistency and change over time. J. Sex Research, 43:46-58.

Ryan, C., Huebner, D., Diaz, R.M. & Sanchez, J. (2009).  Family rejection as a predictor of negative health outcomes in white and Latino lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults.  Pediatrics, 123(1):346-352.

Savin-Williams, R.C. (2006). The New Gay Teenager. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

FAMILY/MARRIAGE/RELATIONSHIPS

Cheng, S. & Powell, B. (2015). Measurement, methods, and divergent patterns: Reassessing the effects of same-sex parents. Social Science Research, 52:615-626.

Drescher, J. (2012). The removal of homosexuality from the DSM: Its impact on today’s marriage equality debate. J. Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 16(2):124-135.

Drescher, J. (2014). Are the kids all right? Avuncular reflections on the gayby boom. J Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 18(2):222-229.

Drescher, J., Glazer, D., Crespi, C. & Schwartz, D. (2005). What is a mother? Gay and lesbian perspectives on parenting. In: What Do Mothers Want? Developmental Perspectives, Clinical Challenges, ed. S.F. Brown. New York: Routledge, pp. 87-103.

Gonzalez, G. (2014). Same-sex marriage—A prescription for better health. New England J Medicine, 370:1373-1376.

Greenan, D.E. & Tunnell, G. (2003). Couple Therapy with Gay Men. New York: Guildford.

Herdt, G. & Kertzner, R. (2006). I do, but I can’t: The impact of marriage denial on the mental health and sexual citizenship of lesbians and gay men in the United States.  Sexuality Research & Social Policy, 3(1):33-49.

Kertzner, R. & Sved, M. (1996). Midlife gay men and lesbians: Adult development and mental health. In: Textbook of Homosexuality and Mental Health, eds. R.P. CabaJ. & T.S. Stein. Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Press, pp. 267-288.

Mamo, L. (2007). Queering Reproduction:  Achieving Pregnancy in the Age of Technoscience.  Durham:  Duke University Press.  

Rostosky, S.S. Riggle, E.D.B., Horne, S.G. & Miller, A.D. (2009). Marriage amendments and psychological distress in lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) adults. J Counseling Psychology, 56(1):56-66.

Savin-Williams, R.C. (2006). The New Gay Teenager. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

HOMOPHOBIA/ANTIHOMOSEXUAL ATTITUDES

Herek, G.M. (1984). Beyond homophobia: A social psychological perspective on the attitudes towards lesbians and gay men. J. Homosexuality, 10:1-21.

Herek, G.M. & Berrill, K. (1992). Hate Crimes: Confronting Violence Against Lesbians and Gay Men. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.

Malyon, A.K. (1982). Psychotherapeutic implications of internalized homophobia in gay men. J. Homosexuality, 7(2/3):59-69.

Russell, S.T., Ryan, C., Toomey, R.B., Diaz, M.M. & Sanchez, J. (2011). Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adolescent school victimization: Implications for young adult health and adjustment. J School Health, 81(5):223-230.

Ryan, C., Huebner, D., Diaz, R.M. & Sanchez, J. (2009). Family rejection as a predictor of negative health outcomes in white and Latino lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults. Pediatrics, 123(1):346-352.

Sedgwick, E. (1990). Epistemology of the Closet. Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press.

PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES

Adelson, S.L. & The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Committee on Quality Issues (CQI) (2012). Practice parameter on gay, lesbian, or bisexual sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, and gender discordance in children and adolescents. J American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 51(9):957-974.

American Psychiatric Association (2005). Support of Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Civil Marriage: Position Statement. Retrieved from archive.psych.org/edu/other_res/lib_archives/archives/200502.pdf, January 3, 2009.

American Psychiatric Association (2012). Position Statement on Access to Care for Transgender and Gender Variant Individuals. Retrieved March 1, 2016 from http://www.psychiatry.org/File%20Library/Learn/Archives/Position-2012-Transgender-Gender-Variant-Access-Care.pdf.

American Psychiatric Association (2012). Position Statement on Discrimination Against Transgender and Gender Variant Individuals. Retrieved March 1, 2016 from http://www.psychiatry.org/File%20Library/Learn/Archives/Position-2012-Transgender-Gender-Variant-Discrimination.pdf.

American Psychological Association Task Force on Gender Identity and Gender Variance (2008). Report of the Task Force on Gender Identity and Gender Variance. Washington DC: Author.

Byne, W., Bradley, S.J., Coleman, E., Eyler, A.E., Green, R., Menvielle, E.J., Meyer-Bahlburg, H.F.L., Pleak, R.R. & Tompkins, D.A. (2012). Report of the American Psychiatric Association Task Force on Treatment of Gender Identity Disorder. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 41(4):759-796.

Cochran, S.D., Drescher, J., Kismodi, E., Giami, A., García-Moreno, C. & Reed, G.M. (2014). Proposed declassification of disease categories related to sexual orientation in ICD-11: Rationale and evidence from the Working Group on Sexual Disorders and Sexual Health. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 92:672–679.

Council of Europe, Commissioner for Human Rights. (2009). Issue Paper: Human Rights and Gender Identity. Retrieved August 1, 2012 from https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=1476365.

Drescher, J. (2009). Disparities affecting the psychiatric care of gay men. In: Disparities in Psychiatric Care: Clinical and Cross-Cultural Perspectives, eds. P. Ruiz & A. Primm. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, pp. 75-85.

Drescher, J. (2009). When politics distorts science: What mental health professionals can do. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 13, 213–226, 2009.

Drescher, J. (2014). Controversies in gender diagnoses. J LGBT Health, 1(1):9-15.

Drescher, J., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. & Winter, S. (2012). Minding the body: Situating gender diagnoses in the ICD-11. International Review of Psychiatry, 24(6): 568–577.

Grant JM. Outing Age 2010: Public Policy Issues Affecting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Elders http://www.thetaskforce.org/downloads/reports/reports/outingage_final.pdf . National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute, 2009.

Institute of Medicine, (2011). The Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.

The Joint Commission (2011). Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family-Centered Care for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Community: A Field Guide. Oak Brook, IL.

Reed, G.M., Drescher, J., Krueger, R.B., Atalla, E., Cochran, S.D., First M.B., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., et al. (2016). Revising the ICD-10 Mental and Behavioural Disorders classification of sexuality and gender identity based on current scientific evidence, best clinical practices, and human rights considerations. World Psychiatry, 15:205–221.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2014). NCD 140.3, Transsexual Surgery: Decision. May 30. Accessed online at https://www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/static/dab/decisions/board-decisions/2014/dab2576.pdf, September 24, 2017.

Veterans Health Administration (2013). Providing Health Care for Transgender and Intersex Veterans. VHA Directive 2013-003. Washington, DC. Accessed at https://www.google.com/search?q=Providing+Health+Care+for+Transgender+and+Intersex+Veterans+%28VHA+Directive+2013-003%29.+Washington%2C+DC%3A+Veterans+Health+Administration%2C+2013.&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8, July 3, 2017.

Wolitski, R.J., Stall, R., & Valdiserri, R.O., (2008). Unequal Opportunity:  Health Disparities Affecting Gay and Bisexual Men in the United States.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press.

Yogyakarta Principles. (2007). Principles on the application of international human rights law in relation to sexual orientation and gender identity. Retrieved from http://www.yogyakartaprinciples.org/principles-en/, September 24, 2017.

PSYCHODYNAMICS/PSYCHOANALYSIS

Auchincloss, E.L & Vaughan, S.C. (2001). Psychoanalysis and homosexuality: Do we need a new theory? Journal American Psychoanalytic Association, 49(4):1157-1186.

Corbett, K. (1993). The mystery of homosexuality. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 10:345-357.

Dean, T. & Lane, C. (2001). Homosexuality & Psychoanalysis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

D’Ercole, A. & Drescher, J., eds. (2004). Uncoupling Convention:  Psychoanalytic Approaches to Same-Sex Couples and Families.  Hillsdale, NJ:  The Analytic Press.  

Domenici, T. & Lesser, R.C., eds. (1995). Disorienting Sexuality:  Psychoanalytic Reappraisals of Sexual Identities.  New York:  Routledge.  

Drescher, J. (1998). Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Gay Man.  Hillsdale, NJ:  The Analytic Press. 

Drescher, J. (2007). From bisexuality to intersexuality:  Rethinking gender categories.  Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 43(2):204-228.   

Drescher, J. (2008). A history of homosexuality and organized psychoanalysis.   J. American Academy of Psychoanalysis & Dynamic Psychiatry, 36(3):443-460. 

Isay, R.A. (1989). Being Homosexual:  Gay Men and Their Development.  New York:  Farrar, Straus and Giroux.  

Isay, R.A. (1991). The homosexual analyst:  Clinical considerations. Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, 46:199-216.  

Isay, R.A. (1996). Becoming Gay:  The Journey to Self-Acceptance.  New York:  Pantheon.

Kernberg, O.F. (2002). Unresolved issues in the psychoanalytic theory of homosexuality and bisexuality.  J. Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy, 6(1)9-27.  

Lemma, A. (2012). Research off the couch: Re-visiting the transsexual conundrum. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 26(4):263-281.

Lesser, R.C. & Schoenberg, E., eds. (1999). That Obscure Subject of Desire:  Freud’s Female Homosexual Revisited.  New York:  Routledge.  

Lewes, K. (1988). The Psychoanalytic Theory of Male Homosexuality.  New York:  Simon and Schuster.

Lingiardi, V. (2002). Men in Love:  Male Homosexualities from Ganymede to Batman.  Chicago and Lasalle, IL:  Open Court.  

Magee, M. & Miller, D. (1997). Lesbian Lives:  Psychoanalytic Narratives Old and New.  Hillsdale, NJ:  The Analytic Press.  

McDougall, J. (2001). Gender identity and creativity.  J. Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy, 5(1):5-28.

Mitchell, S.A. (1978). Psychodynamics, homosexuality, and the question of pathology.  Psychiatry, 41:254-263.  

Mitchell, S.A. (1981). The psychoanalytic treatment of homosexuality:  Some technical considerations.  International Review Psycho-Analysis, 8:63-80. 

Mitchell, S.A. (1996). Gender and sexual orientation in the age of post-modernism:  The plight of the perplexed clinician.  Gender & Psychoanalysis, 1:45-73.  

Moor, P. (2001). The view from Irving Bieber’s couch:  “Heads I win, tails you lose.”  J. Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy, 5(3/4):25-36.

Morgenthaler, F. (1984). Homosexuality Heterosexuality Perversion, trans. A. Aebi.  Ed. P. Moor.  Hillsdale, NJ:  The Analytic Press, 1988.  

O’Connor, N. & Ryan, J. (1993). Wild Desires and Mistaken Identities:  Lesbianism & Psychoanalysis.  New York:  Columbia University.  

Phillips, S.H. (2002). The overstimulation of everyday life: II. Male homosexuality, countertransference, and psychoanalytic treatment. Annual of Psychoanalysis, 30:131-145.

Pula, J. (2015). Understanding gender through the lens of transgender experience. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 35:809-822.

Roughton, R. (2002). Rethinking homosexuality: What it teaches us about psychoanalysis. Plenary Address. J. American Psychoanalytic Association, 50:733-763.

Roughton, R. (2003). The International Psychoanalytical Association and homosexuality. J. Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy, 7(1/2):189-196. Reprinted in: The Mental Health Professions and Homosexuality: International Perspectives, eds. V. Lingiardi & J. Drescher. New York: CRC Press, pp. 189-196.

Schwartz, A.E. (1998). Sexual Subjects: Lesbians, Gender, and Psychoanalysis. New York: Routledge.

Sherman, E. (2002). Homoerotic countertransference: The love that dare not speak its name? Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 12:649-666.

Sherman, E. (2005). Notes from the Margins:  The Gay Analyst’s Subjectivity in the Treatment Setting.  Hillsdale, NJ:  The Analytic Press.

Stoller, R.J. (1964). A contribution to the study of gender identity. International J. Psycho-analysis, 45:220-226.

Vaughan, S. (1999). The hiding and revelation of lesbian desire in lesbians: The lasting legacy of developmental traumas. J. Gay & Lesbian Psychotherapy, 3(2):81-90.

RESEARCH

Adams, H.E., Wright, L.W. & Lohr, B.A. (1996). Is homophobia associated with homosexual arousal?  J. Abnormal Psychology, 105(3):440-445.

Bailey, J. & Pillard, R. (1991). A genetic study of male sexual orientation.  Archives General Psychiatry, 48:1089-1096.  

Bailey, M.J., Vasey, P.L., Diamond, L.M., Breedlove, S.M., Vilain, E. & Epprecht, M. (2016). Sexual orientation, controversy and science. Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 17(2):45-101.

Bartlett, A., Smith, G. & King, M. (2009). The response of mental health professionals to clients seeking help to change or redirect same-sex sexual orientation.  BMC Psychiatry, 9:11.

Bell, A.P. & Weinberg, M.S. (1978). Homosexualities:  A Study of Diversity Among Men and Women.  New York:  Simon and Schuster.  

Bell, A.P., Weinberg, M.S. & Hammersmith S.K. (1981). Sexual Preference:  Its Development in Men and Women.  Bloomington, IN:  Indiana University Press.  

Berglund, H., Lindström, P., Dhejne-Helmy, C. & Savic, I. (2008). Male-to-female transsexuals show sex-atypical hypothalamus activation when smelling odorous steroids. Cerebral Cortex, 18(8):1900-8.

Byne, W. (1997). Why we cannot conclude that sexual orientation is primarily a biological phenomenon.  J. Homosexuality, 34(1):73-80.  

Cerwenka, S., Nieder, T.O., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., De Cuypere, G., Haraldsen, I.R., Kreukels, B.P. & Richter-Appelt, H. (2014). Sexual behavior of gender-dysphoric individuals before gender-confirming interventions: A European multicenter study. J Sex & Marital Therapy, 40(5):457-71. 

Chandra, A., Mosher, W.D., Copen, C. & Sionean, C. (2011). Sexual behavior, sexual attraction, and sexual identity in the United States: Data from the 2006-2008 National Survey of Family Growth. Atlanta, GA: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Cheng, S. & Powell, B. (2015). Measurement, methods, and divergent patterns: Reassessing the effects of same-sex parents. Social Science Research, 52:615-626.

Cochran, S.D. & Mays, V.M. (2008). Prevalence of primary mental health morbidity and suicide symptoms among gay and bisexual men.  In:  Unequal Opportunity:  Health Disparities Affecting Gay and Bisexual Men in the United States, eds. R.J. Wolitski, R. Stall & R.O. Valdiserri.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, pp. 97-120.

Conron KJ, Mimiaga MJ, Landers SJ. (2010) A population-based study of sexual orientation identity and gender differences in adult health. American j of Public Health,100(10):1953-1960.

de Vries, A.L., McGuire, J.K., Steensma, T.D., Wagenaar, E.C., Doreleijers. T.A. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2014). Young adult psychological outcome after puberty suppression and gender reassignment. Pediatrics, 134(4):696-704.

Dhejne, C., Öberg, K., Arver, S. & Landén M. (2014). An analysis of all applications for sex reassignment surgery in Sweden, 1960-2010: Prevalence, incidence, and regrets. Archives Sexual Behavior, 43(8):1535-1545.

Diamond, L.M. (2008). Female bisexuality from adolescence to adulthood: Results from a 10-year longitudinal study. Developmental Psychology, 44:5-14.

Friedman MS, Marshal MP, Guadamuz TE, et al. (2011) A meta-analysis of disparities in childhood sexual abuse, parental physical abuse, and peer victimization among sexual minority and sexual nonminority individuals. American j of Public Health, 101(8):1481-1494.

Garcia-Falgueras A. & Swaab, D.F. (2008). A sex difference in the hypothalamic uncinate nucleus:  Relationship to gender identity.  Brain, 131:3132-3146.

Gartrell, N.K., Bos, H.M & Goldberg, N.G. (2011). Adolescents of the U.S. National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study: sexual orientation, sexual behavior, and sexual risk exposure. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 40(6):1199-1209.

Hamer, D., Hu, S., Magnuson, V., Hu, N. & Pattatucci, A. (1993). A linkage between DNA markers on the X-chromosome and male sexual orientation.  Science, 261:321-327.  

Herbert, J. (2008). Who do we think we are? The brain and gender identity. Brain, 131:3115–3117.

Hooker, E.A. (1957). The adjustment of the male overt homosexual.  J. Projective Techniques, 21:18-31. 

Hoshiai, M., Matsumoto, Y., Sato, T., Ohnishi, M., Okabe, N., Kishimoto, Y., Terada, S. &, Kuroda, S. (2010). Psychiatric comorbidity among patients with gender identity disorder. Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences, 64(5):514-519.

Kinsey, A.C., Pomeroy, W.B. & Martin C.E. (1948). Sexual Behavior in the Human Male.  Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders.  

Kinsey, A., Pomeroy, W., Martin, C. & Gebhard, P. (1953). Sexual Behavior in the Human Female.  Philadelphia, PA:  Saunders.  

Kreukels, B.P., Haraldsen, I.R., De Cuypere, G., Richter-Appelt, H., Gijs, L. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2012). A European network for the investigation of gender incongruence: The ENIGI initiative. European Psychiatry, 27(6):445-50.

Laumann, E.O., Gagnon, J.H., Michael, R.T. & Michaels, S, (1994). The Social Organization of Sexuality:  Sexual Practices in the United States.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.  

LeVay, S. (1991). A difference in hypothalamic structure between heterosexual and homosexual men.  Science, 253:1034-1037.  

Money, J. (1988). Gay, Straight, and In-Between:  The Sexology of Erotic Orientation.  New York:  Oxford University Press.  

Nieder, T.O., Herff, M., Cerwenka, S., Preuss, W.F., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., De Cuypere, G., Haraldsen, I.R .& Richter-Appelt, H. (2011). Age of onset and sexual orientation in transsexual males and females. J Sexual Medicine, 8(3):783-91.

Olson, K., Durwood, L., DeMeules, M. & McLaughlin, K. (2016) Mental health of transgender children who are supported in their identities. Pediatrics, 137(3):1-8. 

Olson-Kennedy, J., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., Kreukels, B.P., Meyer-Bahlburg, H.F., Garofalo, R., Meyer, W. & Rosenthal, S.M. (2016). Research priorities for gender nonconforming/transgender youth: Gender identity development and biopsychosocial outcomes. Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes &Obesity, 23(2):172-9.

Rametti, G., Carrillo, B., Gómez-Gil, E., Junque, C., Zubiarre-Elorza, L., Segovia, S,. Gomez, Á. & Guillamon, A. (2011). The microstructure of white matter in male to female transsexuals before cross-sex hormonal treatment. A DTI study. J. Psychiatric Research, 45(7):949-54.

Ryan, C., Huebner, D., Diaz, R.M. & Sanchez, J. (2009). Family rejection as a predictor of negative health outcomes in white and Latino lesbian, gay, and bisexual young adults. Pediatrics, 123(1):346-352.

Steensma, T.D., Biemond, R., de Boer, F. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2011). Desisting and persisting gender dysphoria after childhood: A qualitative follow-up study. Clinical Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 16(4):499-516.

Steensma, T.D., McGuire, J.K., Kreukels, B.P., Beekman, A.J. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2013). Factors associated with desistence and persistence of childhood gender dysphoria: A quantitative follow-up study. J. American Academy Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 52(6):582-590.

SEXUAL ORIENTATION CONVERSION

American Psychiatric Association (2013). Position Statement on Issues Related to Homosexuality. Retrieved November 1, 2016 from https://psychiatry.org/file%20library/about-apa/.../position-2013-homosexuality.pdf

American Psychological Association, Task Force on the Appropriate Therapeutic Response to Sexual Orientation. (2009). Report of the Task Force on the Appropriate Therapeutic Response to Sexual Orientation. Washington, DC: Author.

Beckstead, A.L. (2012). Can we change sexual orientation? Archives Sexual Behavior, 41:121-134.

Besen, W.R. (2003). Anything But Straight:  Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth.  New York:  Harrington Park Press.  

Borowich, A.E. (2008). Failed reparative therapy of Orthodox Jewish Homosexuals. J Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy, 12(3):167-177.

Drescher, J. (1998). I’m your handyman:  A history of reparative therapies.  J. Homosexuality, 36(1):19-42.

Drescher, J. (2015). Can sexual orientation be changed? J Gay & Lesbian Mental Health, 19(1):84-93.

Drescher, J., Schwartz, A., Casoy, F., McIntosh, C.A., Hurley, B., Ashley, K. et al. (2016). The Growing Regulation of Conversion Therapy. J Medical Regulation, 102(2):7-12.

Drescher, J. & Zucker, K.J., eds. (2006). Ex-Gay Research:  Analyzing the Spitzer Study and Its Relation to Science, Religion, Politics, and Culture.  New York:  Harrington Park Press.  

Duberman, M. (1991). Cures:  A Gay Man’s Odyssey.  New York:  Dutton.   

Erzen, T. (2006). Straight to Jesus:  Sexual and Christian Conversions in the Ex-gay Movement.  Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA:  University of California Press.

Haldeman, D.C. (1994). The practice and ethics of sexual orientation conversion therapy.  J. Consulting & Clinical Psychology 62(2):221-227.  

Maccio, E. (2010). Influence of family, religion, and social conformity on client participation in sexual reorientation therapy. J Homosexuality, 57:441–458.

Shidlo, A., Schroeder, M. & Drescher, J., eds. (2001). Sexual Conversion Therapy:  Ethical, Clinical and Research Perspectives.  New York:  The Haworth Press, Inc.  

Shidlo, A. & Schroeder, M. (2002). Changing sexual orientation:  A consumers’ report.  Professional Psychology:  Research & Practice, 33(3):249-259.  

Spitzer, R.L. (2003). Can some gay men and lesbians change their sexual orientation?: 200 subjects reporting a change from homosexual to heterosexual orientation. Archives Sexual Behavior, 32(5):403-417.

Spitzer, R.L. (2012). Spitzer reassesses his 2003 study of reparative therapy of homosexuality. Archives Sexual Behavior, 41(4):757.

Wolkomir, M. (2006). Be Not Deceived:  The Sacred and Sexual Struggles of Gay and Ex-gay Christian Men.  New Brunswick, NJ:  Rutgers University Press.

BISEXUALITY

Diamond, L.M. (2008). Female bisexuality from adolescence to adulthood: Results from a 10-year longitudinal study. Developmental Psychology, 44:5-14.

Drescher, J. (2007). From bisexuality to intersexuality: Rethinking gender categories. Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 43(2):204-228.

Roberts TS, Horne SG, Hoyt WT. (2015) Between a gay and a straight place: Bisexual individuals’ experiences with monosexism. Journal of Bisexuality, 15(4):554-569.

Bauer GR, et al. (2016) Occurrence of multiple mental health or substance use outcomes among bisexuals: A respondent-driven sampling study. BMC Public Health,16(1):1-11.

Ross, L, Bauer, GR, et al. (2014)  Mental health and substance use among bisexual youth and non-youth in Ontario, Canada. PLoS One, 9(8):e101604.

Eady A, Dobinson C, Ross LE. (2011) Bisexual people's experiences with mental health services: A qualitative investigation. Community Mental Health Journal,47(4);378-389.

TRANSGENDER ISSUES

American Psychological Association Task Force on Gender Identity and Gender Variance (2008). Report of the Task Force on Gender Identity and Gender Variance.  Washington DC:  Author.  

Benjamin, H. (1966). The Transsexual Phenomenon: A Scientific Report on Transsexualism and Sex Conversion in the Human Male and Female.  New York: Julian Press. 

Bockting, W.O. (2008). Psychotherapy and the real-life experience: From gender dichotomy to gender diversity. Sexologies, 17(4):211- 224.

Boylan, J.F. (2013). She’s Not There: A Life in Two Genders. New York: Broadway Books.

Byne, W., Bradley, S.J., Coleman, E., Eyler, A.E., Green, R., Menvielle, E.J., Meyer-Bahlburg, H.F.L., Pleak, R.R. & Tompkins, D.A. (2012). Report of the American Psychiatric Association Task Force on Treatment of Gender Identity Disorder. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 41(4):759-796.

Cerwenka, S., Nieder, T.O., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., De Cuypere, G., Haraldsen, I.R., Kreukels, B.P. & Richter-Appelt, H. (2014). Sexual behavior of gender-dysphoric individuals before gender-confirming interventions: A European multicenter study. J Sex & Marital Therapy, 40(5):457-71. 

Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., Delemarre-van de Waal, H.A. & Gooren, L.J. (2008). The treatment of adolescent transsexuals: changing insights. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 5, 1892–1897.

Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. & Pfäfflin, F. (2010). The DSM diagnostic criteria for gender identity disorder in adolescents and adults. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39(2):499-513.

de Vries, A.L. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2012). Clinical management of gender dysphoria in children and adolescents: The Dutch approach. J Homosexuality, 59(3):301-20.

de Vries, A.L., McGuire, J.K., Steensma, T.D., Wagenaar, E.C., Doreleijers. T.A. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2014). Young adult psychological outcome after puberty suppression and gender reassignment. Pediatrics, 134(4):696-704.

Dhejne, C., Öberg, K., Arver, S. & Landén M. (2014). An analysis of all applications for sex reassignment surgery in Sweden, 1960-2010: Prevalence, incidence, and regrets. Archives Sexual Behavior, 43(8):1535-1545.

Drescher, J. (2010). Queer diagnoses:  Parallels and contrasts in the history of homosexuality, gender variance, and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM).” Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39, 427–460.

Drescher, J. (2010). Transsexualism, Gender Identity Disorder and the DSM. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health, 14(2), 109-122.

Drescher, J. (2015). Queer diagnoses revisited: the past and future of homosexuality and gender diagnoses in DSM and ICD. International Review of Psychiatry, 27(5):386-395.

Drescher, J. & Byne, W., eds. (2013). Treating Transgender Children and Adolescents: An Interdisciplinary Discussion. New York: Routledge.

Drescher, J. & Byne, W. (2017). Gender identity, gender variance and gender dysphoria. In: Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 10th Edition, eds. B.J. Sadock, V.A. Sadock & P. Ruiz. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer, pp. 2023-2039.

Drescher, J., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. & Winter, S. (2012). Minding the body: Situating gender diagnoses in the ICD-11. International Review of Psychiatry, 24(6): 568–577.

Drescher, J., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. & Reed, G.M. (2016). Gender incongruence of childhood in the ICD-11: Controversies, proposal, and rationale. Lancet Psychiatry, 3(3):297-304.

Drescher, J. & Pula, J. (2014). Ethical issues raised by the treatment of gender variant prepubescent children. The Hastings Center Report, 44(Suppl 4):S17-22.

Edwards-Leeper L. & Spack, N. P. (2012). Psychological evaluation and medical treatment of transgender youth in an interdisciplinary “Gender Management Service” (GeMS) in a major pediatric center. J Homosexuality, 59(3):321-336.

Ehrbar RD, Witty, MC, Ehrbar, HG, Bockting, WO. (2008) Clinician judgment in the diagnosis of gender identity disorder in children.  J. Sex & Marital Therapy, 34:385–412.

Erickson-Schroth, L. (2014). Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Hembree, W.C., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., Gooren, L., Hannema, S.E., Meyer, W.J., Murad, M.H., Rosenthal, S.M., Safer, J.D., Tangpricha,

V. & T’Sjoen, G.G. (2017). Endocrine treatment of gender dysphoric/gender incongruent persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline. J Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 102(11):1-35.

Herbert, J. (2008). Who do we think we are? The brain and gender identity. Brain, 131:3115–3117.

Herdt, G., ed. (1994). Third Sex, Third Gender: Beyond Sexual Dimorphism in Culture and History. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Hoshiai, M., Matsumoto, Y., Sato, T., Ohnishi, M., Okabe, N., Kishimoto, Y., Terada, S. &, Kuroda, S. (2010). Psychiatric comorbidity among patients with gender identity disorder. Psychiatry & Clinical Neurosciences, 64(5):514-519.

Kreukels, B.P., Haraldsen, I.R., De Cuypere, G., Richter-Appelt, H., Gijs, L. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2012). A European network for the investigation of gender incongruence: The ENIGI initiative. European Psychiatry, 27(6):445-50.

Kreukels, B.P.C., Steensma, T.D. & de Vries, A.L.C., eds. (2013). Gender Dysphoria and Disorders of Sex Development. New York: Springer.

Leibowitz, S.F. & Telingator, C. (2012). Assessing gender identity concerns in children and adolescents: Evaluation, treatments and outcome. Current Psychiatry Reports, 14(2):111-20.

Leli, U. & Drescher, J., eds. (2004). Transgender Subjectivities: A Clinician’s Guide. New York: CRC Press.

Menvielle, E. (2012). A comprehensive program for children with gender variant behaviors and gender identity disorders. J Homosexuality, 59(3):357-368.

Meyer-Bahlburg, H.F. (2010).  From mental disorder to iatrogenic hypogonadism:  Dilemmas in conceptualizing gender identity variants as psychiatric conditions. Archives Sexual Behavior, 39:461–476.

Minter, S.P. (2012). Supporting transgender children: New legal, social and medical approaches. J Homosexuality, 59(3):422-433.

Nieder, T.O., Herff, M., Cerwenka, S., Preuss, W.F., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., De Cuypere, G., Haraldsen, I.R .& Richter-Appelt, H. (2011). Age of onset and sexual orientation in transsexual males and females. J Sexual Medicine, 8(3):783-91.

Olson, K., Durwood, L., DeMeules, M. & McLaughlin, K. (2016) Mental health of transgender children who are supported in their identities. Pediatrics, 137(3):1-8. 

Olson-Kennedy, J., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., Kreukels, B.P., Meyer-Bahlburg, H.F., Garofalo, R., Meyer, W. & Rosenthal, S.M. (2016). Research priorities for gender nonconforming/transgender youth: Gender identity development and biopsychosocial outcomes. Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes &Obesity, 23(2):172-9.

Pfäfflin, F. (1997).  Sex reassignment, Harry Benjamin, and some European roots.  International J. Transgenderism, 1(2): http://www.symposion.com/ijt/ijtc0202htm.

Prince, V. Ekins, R. & King, D. (2005). Virginia Prince:  Pioneer of Transgendering.  New York:  Haworth Press.

Pula, J. (2015). Understanding gender through the lens of transgender experience. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 35:809-822.

Serano, J. (2007). Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity. Berkeley, CA: Seal Press.

Steensma, T.D., Biemond, R., de Boer, F. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2011). Desisting and persisting gender dysphoria after childhood: A qualitative follow-up study. Clinical Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 16(4):499-516.

Steensma, T.D., McGuire, J.K., Kreukels, B.P., Beekman, A.J. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2013). Factors associated with desistence and persistence of childhood gender dysphoria: A quantitative follow-up study. J. American Academy Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 52(6):582-590.

Vance, S.R., Ehrensaft, D. & Rosenthal, S.M. (2014). Psychological and medical care of gender nonconforming youth. Pediatrics, 134:1184-1192.

Wallien, M.S.C. & Cohen-Kettenis, P.T. (2008). Psychosexual outcome of gender-dysphoric children.  J. American Academy Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 47(12):1413-1423.

World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) (2011). Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People, 7th Version. Available online at http://www.wpath.org/

Zucker, K.J. (2008). On the “natural history” of gender identity disorder in children.  J. American Academy Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 47(12):1361-1363.  

Zucker KJ. (2008). Children with gender identity disorder:  Is there a best practice?  Neuropsychiatrie de l’enfance et de l’adolescence, 56:358–364.

Zucker, K. J. (2010). The DSM diagnostic criteria for gender identity disorder in children. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 39(2):477-98.

Zucker, K.J., Cohen-Kettenis, P.T., Drescher, J., Meyer-Bahlburg, H.F.L., Pfäfflin, F. & Womack, W.M. (2013). Memo outlining evidence for change for gender identity disorder in the DSM-5. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 42:901–914.

Zucker, K.J., Wood, H., Singh, D. & Bradley, S.J. (2012). A developmental, biopsychosocial model for the treatment of children with gender identity disorder. J Homosexuality, 59(3):369-397.

SUBSTANCE USE

Coutler, R, et al. (2016) Associations between LGBTQ-affirmative school climate and adolescent drinking behaviors. Drug and Alcohol Dependence,  161 (1): 340-347.

Flood, J, McGlaughlin, C, et al. (2013) Minority Stress, Homonegativity, Alcohol Use and Mental Health Among College Gay Males. J Gay and Lesbian Mental Health, 17 (4); 367-386.

Girouard, M, Goldhammer  H, & Keuroghlian, A. (2019) Understanding and treating opioid use disorders in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer populations, Substance Abuse, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2018.1544963

Kerr, D. (2014) An Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Use Comparison of Lesbian, Bisexual, and Heterosexual Undergraduate Women. Substance Use and Misuse, 50 (30); 340-349.

Pakula B, Shoveller J, Ratner PA, Carpiano R. (2016) Prevalence and co-occurrence of heavy drinking and anxiety and mood disorders among gay, lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual Canadians. American j of Public Health. 106(6):1042-1048.

Reisner, S, et al. (2015) Gender Minority Social Stress in Adolescence: Disparities in Adolescent Bullying and Substance Use by Gender Identity. J of Sex Research, 52 (3); 243-256.

Robinson, J and Espelage, D. (2012) Bullying Explains Only Part of LGBTQ–Heterosexual Risk Disparities: Implications for Policy and Practice. Review of Research in Education,  41 (8); 309-319.

Watson, R,  Goodenow, C, et al. (2018) Substance Use among Sexual Minorities: Has it Actually Gotten Better? Substance Use & Misuse, 53(7); 1221-1228.

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE/SURVIVAL SEX 

Calton, J, et al. (2016) Barriers to Help Seeking for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence. Trauma, Violence, & Abuse, 17 (5): 585-600.

Dank, M, et al. (2016) Access to Safety: Health Outcomes, Substance Use and Abuse, and Service Provision for LGBTQ Youth, YMSM, and YQSW Who Engage in Survival Sex. Report for the Center for Victim Research Repository.
https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/77601/2000605-Access-to-Safety.pdf

Edwards, K & Sylaska, K.  (2013) The Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence among LGBTQ College Youth: The Role of Minority Stress. J of Youth and Adolescence, 42 (11); 1721–1731.

Modi, M, et al. (2014) The Role of Violence Against Women Act in Addressing Intimate Partner Violence: A Public Health Issue. J Women's Health, 23 (3).

Walters, M, et al. (2011) National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey 2010: Findings on Victimization by Sexual Orientation. Report for the Center for Victim Research Repository. https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/pdf/nisvs_sofindings.pdf

 

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