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Author Isay, Richard A.

Title Becoming gay : the journey to self-acceptance / Richard A. Isay.

Publication Info. New York : Vintage Books, [2009]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.7662 I76B    Check Shelf
Edition 1st Vintage books ed.
Description xiv, 194 pages ; 21 cm
Note Rev. and updated. Originally published in slightly different form in hardcover: New York : Pantheon Books, 1996.-- T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-185) and index.
Contents Becoming gay: a personal odyssey -- Gay therapist -- Homosexual adolescent -- Dilemma of heterosexually married homosexual men -- Developing a positive gay identity with HIV or AIDS -- Becoming gay as an older homosexual man -- Opposing institutional bias: antigay discrimination in psychoanalysis.
Summary Now revised and updated for the twenty-first century. Becoming gay is the guide on how to accept one's homosexuality by exploring the psychological development of gay men through personal case histories.
Subject Gay men -- United States -- Psychology.
Gay men -- Mental health -- United States.
Psychoanalysis and homosexuality -- United States.
Gay youth -- Psychology.
Self-acceptance.
Gay men -- Relations with heterosexual women.
Gay men -- Mental health. (OCoLC)fst00939139
Gay men -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00939142
Gay men -- Relations with heterosexual women. (OCoLC)fst00939144
Gay youth -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst00939238
Psychoanalysis and homosexuality. (OCoLC)fst01081271
Self-acceptance. (OCoLC)fst01111471
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9780307389770 (paperback)
0307389774 (paperback)
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