A Family and Friend's Guide to Sexual OrientationA Family and Friend's Guide to Sexual Orientation helps individuals and families to bridge the divide between gay and straight, to heal wounds that often accompany individuals and families' negative feelings about lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgendered persons. Consisting of thirty stories by individuals who have come to accept and embrace their own sexuality, twelve of the stories are by heterosexuals who, in addition to talking about their own sexuality, speak of the homosexuality of a loved one. The book also includes five personal stories from two families. |
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It was several years later , in the midst of an argument , that she learned differently . Her mom yelled at her . " How dare you be judgmental when you're living the kind of deviant , bizarre lifestyle you live , " she said .
There are no effects , except that I have learned not to judge people . I have learned to accept people as they are , and to defend , say , and do what I believe in . Those are the effects . I don't think they're bad ones .
And she would say , " Nothing . " " Nothing " —the word rings in my ears - for it means no hatred , no prejudice , no thing . Today she is a wonderful young woman , unbiased , and quite happily heterosexual . My parents , I learned ...
So as not to offend our mother and grandfather , we would hold a weekly lottery to see who would go where . I always lost and became a Catholic by default . It was twenty years later that I learned that ...
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Table des matières
Acknowledgme | 9 |
| 13 | |
| 83 | |
Deepening Knowledge | 155 |
Stories of Spiritual and Religious Development | 190 |
Taking Action | 223 |
Using Resources | 235 |
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A Family and Friend's Guide to Sexual Orientation Bob Powers,Alan Ellis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1996 |
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| Titre | A Family and Friend's Guide to Sexual Orientation |
| Auteurs | Bob Powers, Alan Ellis |
| Rédacteurs | Bob Powers, Alan Ellis |
| Éditeur | Psychology Press, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0415912768, 9780415912761 |
| Longueur | 273 pages |
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