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The pride guide : a guide to sexual and social health for LGBTQ youth
Publication Information
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
Physical Description
xviii, 363 pages ; 24 cm
Summary
Jo Langford offers a complete guide to sexual and social development, safety, and health for LGBTQ youth and those who love and support them. Written from a practical perspective, the author explores the realities of teen sexuality, particularly that of trans teens, and provides guidance and understanding for parents and kids alike.
Contents
- Part One. "Born This Way"
- Biology
- Puberty
- If you were born with female reproductive parts
- If you were born with male reproductive parts
- Body image
- Part Two. "True colors"
- Identity and the spectrum
- Expression and the spectrum
- Part Three. "I'm coming out"
- Coming out
- Coming out bi
- Coming out ace
- Coming out trans
- Transition
- Passing
- Part Four. "Let's Have A Kiki"
- Dating
- Relationships
- Intimate violence
- Part Five. "Somewhere over the rainbow"
- The sex part
- Abstinence and indulgence
- Casual sex
- Part Six. "Closer to fine"
- Sexually transmitted infections (STIS)
- HIV/AIDS 101
- Safer sex
- Sexual health
- Part Seven. "Don't leave me this way"
- Sexual harm
- Harassment, abuse, and assault
- Personal safety
- Part Eight. "I Will Survive"
- Sexualized harm
- Coping with minority stress
- The religion thing
- If your family is unsupportive
- Part Nine. "(Supermodel) You better work!"
- Online safety
- Porn
- Digital citizenship
- Part Ten. "We are family" (For parents)
- Why this book is necessary
- LGBTQ 101 for parents
- Is my kid gay?
- Is my child trans?
- My kid came out, now what?
- The family that transitions together
- Parenting your queer kid
- Outro
- Glossary.
Subjects
- Gay people > Social aspects
- Gay people > Health and hygiene
- Gay people > Violence against
- Gay men > Social aspects.
- Gay men > Health and hygiene.
- Gay men > Violence against.
- Lesbians > Social aspects.
- Lesbians > Health and hygiene.
- Lesbians > Violence against.
- Bisexual people > Social aspects
- Bisexual people > Health and hygiene
- Bisexual people > Violence against
- Bisexual youth > Health and hygiene.
- Asexual people > Social aspects.
- Asexual people > Health and hygiene.
- Asexual people > Violence against.
- Transgender people > Social aspects.
- Transgender people > Health and hygiene.
- Transgender people > Violence against.
- Gender identity > Social aspects.
- Sexual minority youth > Social aspects.
- Sexual minority youth > Psychology.
- Sexual minority youth > Violence against.
- Transgender youth > Social aspects.
- Transgender youth > Health and hygiene.