by John Ballew | Aug 2, 2012 | Dating and single life, midlife
I was surprised when AARP began last year to address the interests and needs of LGBT people over 50. They’ve gone beyond using inclusive language to really thinking about what it is like for those of us in the gay community who have gotten to midlife or older. Good...
by John Ballew | Jun 12, 2012 | Gay men's sexuality, Health issues, midlife
I’ve written before that gay men are prone to body image problems. Many gay men seem to have the issues often associated with 16 year old girls: imagined flaws not visible to others, hypervigilence about weight and muscle tone, snarkiness and judgmental attitudes...
by John Ballew | Apr 10, 2012 | Emotional health, midlife
Perhaps you’ve read the news: 48 year old psychotherapist Bob Bergeron took his life earlier this year. The author of a book entitled “The Right Side of Forty” and a therapist in New York City, Bergeron’s suicide was unexpected and rather out of the blue. He was a...