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Coming out : insights and tips for teenagers

Call Number

  • 306.766 E5667 TEEN (CEN)

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Publication Information

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]

Physical Description

xvi, 137 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Audience

Grades 10-12 Rowman & Littlefield.

Summary

"This book addresses the hows and whys of coming out, as well as potential concerns teenagers may have--including how to know when you're ready to come out, who to tell first, and how to deal with unsupportive people. First-hand accounts from teenagers provide personal insight throughout"--

Contents

  • Part I: What does coming out really mean?
  • Understanding your sexuality and personal identity
  • Dealing with negative feelings and building self-respect
  • Are you ready to come out?
  • Part II: Dealing with the consequences of coming out
  • Dealing with reactions
  • Building a support network
  • Part III: Resolution
  • Sex and love
  • Living happy and gay
  • Resources.

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