Family outing

Bono, Chaz (Author). Fitzpatrick, Billie. (Added Author).

Summary: Chastity Bono "weaves her own dramatic story into those of other gays and lesbians to illustrate the phases, pitfalls, and rewards of coming out ... We [also] hear parents talk about their difficult -- but ultimately successful and satisfying -- journey through their part of the coming-out experience"--Jacket.

Item details

ISBN: 0316102334
ISBN: 9780316102339
Physical Description: print
xi, 259 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, c1998.

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:

Feeling "different" : when we were young -- Recognizing ourselves : personal best -- Exploring : birds do it, bees do it -- Parents : the time bomb -- Taking control : navigating the reactions -- Unearthing homophobia : beneath the surface -- The ongoing process : three steps forward, one step back -- The final frontier -- When parents come out : the struggle begins -- The first stage : you are still who you always were -- Learning to accept : weeding the garden -- From acceptance to empowerment : "so this is your journey."

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