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

Title
Becoming gay : the journey to self-acceptance / Richard A. Isay.
Author
Isay, Richard A.
Publication
New York : Vintage Books, c2009.

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xiv, 194 p.; 21 cm.
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
Note
  • Rev. and updated. Originally published in slightly different form in hardcover: New York : Pantheon Books, 1996.-- t.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-185) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
  • 9780307389770 :
  • 0307389774
OCLC
236339875
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library