Reeling in the years : gay men's perspectives on age and ageism /

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Author / Creator:Bergling, Tim.
Imprint:New York : Southern Tier Editions, Harrington Park Press, c2004.
Description:xi, 272 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5152445
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Varying Form of Title:Gay men's perspectives on age and ageism
ISBN:1560233702 (hard : alk. paper)
1560233710 (soft : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272).
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1.. "Nothing in Common"
  • Generations
  • That Was Then, This Is Now
  • "No Oldies, Please"
  • "No Kids Allowed"
  • "Us" versus "Them"
  • Separate Ways
  • Chapter 2.. The Myths of Time
  • Myth 1. "Kids These Days ..."
  • Myth 2. Caught in the Net
  • Myth 3. The Chicken Hawk Syndrome
  • Myth 4. The Menudo Complex
  • Myth 5. Let's Talk About Sex ...
  • Chapter 3.. Forever Young?
  • A Brief History of Time
  • Men at Work
  • Dressing the Part
  • Hair We Go
  • Hair We Go, Again
  • Men's Fitness
  • Like a Surgeon
  • Extras, Extras
  • "Time Marches On"
  • Chapter 4.. The Untouchables
  • The Lost Boys
  • "Hatred in the Hallways"
  • You Sexy Thing
  • The End of the Innocence
  • The XY Files
  • "Young People at Risk"
  • No Sex, Please
  • "I Feel Like Chicken Tonight"
  • Big Brother Is Watching You
  • Chapter 5.. Bridging the Gap
  • Legends of the "Fall"
  • When Two Worlds Collide
  • The "Twinkie Defense"
  • Friends, Indeed
  • The Eyes of a Boy
  • Chapter 6.. After the Fire
  • "Hope I Die Before I Get Old"
  • Outing Age
  • Awakenings
  • Left Behind
  • "We Always Had Each Other"
  • Rainbow's End
  • "The Life in Your Years"
  • Chapter 7.. Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
  • "Stuck in the Middle"
  • "The Truth About Money"
  • "Over" the Rainbow
  • Chapter 8.. The Numbers Game
  • Afterword
  • Resources
  • References