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.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachussetts :
Harvard University Press,
[2005]
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| Series: | Adolescent lives ;
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Table of Contents:
- Why the new gay teenager?
- Who's gay?
- In the beginning ... was gay youth
- Models or trajectories?
- Feeling different
- Same-sex attractions
- First sex
- Identity
- Resilience and diversity
- Refusing and resisting sexual identity labels.