The new gay teenager /

Argues that the standard image of gay youth as depressed, isolated, and drug-dependent that was presented by mental health researchers twenty years ago may have been exaggerated and offers a more accurate portrayal of gay youths in the early twenty-first century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Savin-Williams, Ritch C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachussetts : Harvard University Press, [2005]
Series:Adolescent lives ; 3.
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Description
Summary:Argues that the standard image of gay youth as depressed, isolated, and drug-dependent that was presented by mental health researchers twenty years ago may have been exaggerated and offers a more accurate portrayal of gay youths in the early twenty-first century.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:xi, 272 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-266) and index.
ISBN:0674016734
9780674016736
0674022564
9780674022560