C a t reative rts herapies   LGBtQ C and the ommunity by the same editor Complicated Grief, Attachment, and Art Therapy Theory, Treatment, and 14 Ready-to-Use Protocols Edited by Briana MacWilliam ISBN 978 1 78592 738 6 eISBN 978 1 78450 458 8 of related interest Using Art Therapy with Diverse Populations Crossing Cultures and Abilities Paula Howie, Sangeeta Prasad, and Jennie Kristel Foreword by Mercedes B. ter Maat and Gaelynn P. Wolf Bordonaro ISBN 978 1 84905 916 9 eISBN 978 0 85700 694 3 Collaborations Within and Between Dramatherapy and Music Therapy Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities in Clinical and Training Contexts Edited by Amelia Oldfield and Mandy Carr Foreword by Rebecca Applin Warner ISBN 978 1 78592 135 3 eISBN 978 1 78450 402 1 Art Therapy with Older Adults Connected and Empowered Erin Partridge ISBN 978 1 78592 824 6 eISBN 978 1 78450 940 8 Ethics in Art Therapy Challenging Topics for a Complex Modality Lisa R. Furman ISBN 978 1 84905 938 1 eISBN 978 0 85700 757 5 Outsider Art and Art Therapy Shared Histories, Current Issues, and Future Identities Rachel Cohen ISBN 978 1 78592 739 3 eISBN 978 1 78450 469 4 C a reative rts t her apies and the LGBtQ C ommunity t p heory and raCtiCe edited By Briana maCWiLLiam, Brian t. harris, dana GeorGe trottier, and Kristin LonG First published in 2019 by Jessica Kingsley Publishers 73 Collier Street London N1 9BE, UK and 400 Market Street, Suite 400 Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA www.jkp.com Copyright © Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2019 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any material form (including photocopying, storing in any medium by electronic means or transmitting) without the written permission of the copyright owner except in accordance with the provisions of the law or under terms of a licence issued in the UK by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd. www.cla.co.uk or in overseas territories by the relevant reproduction rights organization, for details see www.ifrro.org. Applications for the copyright owner’s written permission to reproduce any part of this publication should be addressed to the publisher. Warning: The doing of an unauthorized act in relation to a copyright work may result in both a civil claim for damages and criminal prosecution. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data A CIP catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978 1 78592 796 6 eISBN 978 1 78450 802 9 Contents Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Dana George Trottier, Kristin Long, Briana MacWilliam, and Brian T. Harris 1. Exploring Social Justice and Dismantling Dominant Narratives through Creative Arts Peer Supervision. . . . . 17 Dana George Trottier and Britton Williams 2. Queering the Conversation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Britton Williams and Dana George Trottier 3. Therapist as Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Dana George Trottier 4. Some Considerations Regarding the Path to Parenting for Lesbian Couples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Judith Luongo 5. Attuning to the Needs of LGBTQ Youth . . . . . . . . . . 119 Mark Beauregard and Kristin Long 6. Seeing and Meeting the Other…Clearly . . . . . . . . . . 139 Cara A. Gallo-Jermyn 7. Identity, Awareness, and Disclosure of Sexual Orientation in Creative Arts Therapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Brian T. Harris 8. Seeking the Uncensored Self . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Julie Lipson 9. An Artist Affected by AIDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 Beth Gonzalez-Dolginko 10. Exploring Gender Identity and Sexuality through Portraiture and Mixed Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 Mikella Millen 11. There Is no Black or White in the Rainbow . . . . . . . . 217 Sara Gluck and Michael Kariyev 12. Finding New Communities in Long-Term Care. . . . . . 235 Liisa Murray and Olivia Cohen Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 Ashley L. Koenig Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Subject Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275 Author Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 Acknowledgments We would like to extend deep and heartfelt thanks to our contributors and our peer reviewers. Without their soulfully brave and honest contributions, this text would not have come together. Our deepest gratitude for all of your hard work and for putting your faith in us, to help carry your voice into the creative arts therapies community, and beyond. We would also like to acknowledge our gratitude to the LGBTQ community and the members of the community whose rich lives have been integral to the knowledge and wisdom in this book. 7