Becoming Gay: The Journey to Self-Acceptance
The Journey to Self-Acceptance
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- Paperback
194 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2009
Summary
Now revised and updated for the 21st-century, “Becoming Gay” is the classic guide on how to accept one’s homosexuality. By exploring the psychological development of gay men through personal case histories—including his own—Dr. Isay shows how disguising one’s sexual identity can induce anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Individual chapters tackle acceptance in any stage or circumstance of life, whether it be adolescence, married-with-children, retirement age, or living with HIV and AID…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780307389770 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0307389774 |
| Author: | Richard Isay |
| Publisher: | Vintage Books USA |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 194 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2009 |
| Weight: | 204g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 130mm x 198mm |
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About The Author
Richard Isay
Dr. Richard Isay is a professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and the Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic and a faculty member of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. He was instrumental in getting the American Psychoanalytic Association to adopt a non-discrimination policy for the training of candidates.
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