2019
DOI: 10.1080/19317611.2019.1670315
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Psychological Distress in Older Portuguese Gay and Bisexual Men: The Mediating Role of LGBT Community Connectedness

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“…Friends allow for greater involvement in social activities, emotional protection, stigma/discrimination management support, and feelings of empowerment while sharing common vulnerabilities (Blando, 2001;Hughes, 2015;Masini & Barrett, 2008;. Thus, the phenomena of "families of choice"-families made up of friends-are being increasingly studied (Allen & Roberto, 2015;Ribeiro-Gonçalves et al, 2019), although there is very little research in this area among Portuguese older persons.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Friends allow for greater involvement in social activities, emotional protection, stigma/discrimination management support, and feelings of empowerment while sharing common vulnerabilities (Blando, 2001;Hughes, 2015;Masini & Barrett, 2008;. Thus, the phenomena of "families of choice"-families made up of friends-are being increasingly studied (Allen & Roberto, 2015;Ribeiro-Gonçalves et al, 2019), although there is very little research in this area among Portuguese older persons.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Place of residence, marital status, education level, income, employment status, and living situation were measured as ordinal variables, and response categories are identified on Table 1. Sexual identity and gender were presented as open-ended questions and categorized later, as we have done in previous research (Gonçalves et al, 2019;Ribeiro-Gonçalves et al, 2019), allowing people to freely describe their identity.…”
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“…When compared to older heterosexual and cisgender people, older LGBTQIA+ people systematically show worse mental health outcomes ( 11 ); namely, more depression and anxiety ( 12 14 ), more emotional distress ( 15 ), less sexual and relationship satisfaction ( 16 ), more loneliness ( 17 , 18 ), and higher risk of suicide ( 19 ). Associated with these disparities may be factors that accentuate vulnerability, such as living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection ( 20 , 21 ) and stigma internalization ( 22 , 23 ).…”
Section: Lgbtqia+ Older People: Who Are They?mentioning
confidence: 99%