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Author Riggle, Ellen D. B.

Title A positive view of LGBTQ : embracing identity and cultivating well-being / Ellen D.B. Riggle and Sharon S. Rostosky.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  306.766 RIGGLE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  155.3 R448    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  155.3 RIG    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  155.33 R44    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  155.33 RIG    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  155.33 RIGGLE    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  155.33 RIG    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  305.3 RIGGLE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.9066 RI    Check Shelf
Description xii, 193 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-191) and index.
Contents An introduction -- Authenticity -- Self awareness, personal insight and growth -- Freedom to create new rules -- Stronger emotional connections with others -- Freedom to explore relationships and sexuality -- Compassion and empathy -- Mentors, role models, and activists -- Belonging to an LGBTQ community -- A positive view.
Summary "A Positive View of LGBTQ starts a new conversation about the strengths and benefits of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) identities. Positive LGBTQ identities are affirmed through inspiring firsthand accounts. Focusing on how LGBTQ-identified individuals can cultivate a sense of well-being and a personal identity that allows them to flourish in all areas of life, the authors explore a variety of themes."--Jacket.
Subject Sexual minorities.
Gender identity.
Positive psychology.
Gender identity. (OCoLC)fst00939593
Positive psychology. (OCoLC)fst01200515
Sexual minorities. (OCoLC)fst01202158
Bisexuality -- psychology.
Gender Identity.
Homosexuality -- psychology.
Self Concept.
Transsexualism -- psychology.
Added Author Rostosky, Sharon Scales.
ISBN 9781442212817
1442212810
9781442212824 (paperback)
1442212829 (paperback)
9781442212831 (ebook)
1442212837 (ebook)
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