Ageing, Gender and Sexuality

Ageing, Gender and Sexuality presents ground-breaking research into the intersection of ageing, gender and sexuality, from an equalities perspective. Drawing upon recent empirical data, it offers new theoretical approaches for understanding ageing lives and experiences at the intersection.

Dr Sue Westwood is a researcher at the University of Oxford, Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre for Research on Ageing and Gender, University of Surrey and teaches Law at Coventry University Law School, UK.

1. Introduction 2. Regulatory Context 3. Ageing Sexual Subjectivities 4. Constructing Kinship 5. Classed Trajectories 6. Anticipated Care Futures 7. Conclusion 8. Appendix 1: Methodology 9. Appendix 2: Participants' Profiles 10. Appendix 3: Participants' Ages and Eras 11. Appendix 4 Cohort Allocations 12. Case Law 13. Statute