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Main Title The velvet rage : overcoming the pain of growing up gay in a straight man's world /
Author Downs, Alan,
Publisher Da Capo Life Long,
Year Published 2012
OCLC Number 794592768
ISBN 0738215678; 9780738215679
Subjects Gay men--Psychology ; Gay men--Social conditions ; Coming out (Sexual orientation)--Psychological aspects ; Shame ; SOCIAL SCIENCE--Gay Studies ; Homosexuella mñ ; Komma-ut-processen ; Gaykultur ; Diskriminering av homosexuella ; Homosexualitet
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EJAM LGBTQ HQ76.D69 2012 Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA 05/25/2022
Edition Completely rev. and updated 2nd ed., 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Collation xvii, 252 pages ; 21 cm
Notes Includes bibliographical references (page 239) and index.
Contents Notes Introduction -- The roots of rage -- The little boy with the big secret -- Ugly truths & high fashion dreams -- Out & raging -- Drowning -- Bewitched, betrayed -- The real me: a crisis of identity -- Paying the piper -- Stuck in shame: the vicious cycle -- In the mood for a man -- What's it all about?: a crisis of meaning -- Mighty real -- Healing relationship trauma -- The road to contentment -- Skills for living an authentic life -- Epilogue : this Peter Pan grows up. Offers advice on how gay men can overcome their deep-seated feelings of shame, which is often associated with their earliest childhood experiences and the ambivalent relationship they have with their own father.
Place Published New York
PUB Date Free Form 2012
BIB Level m
Medium unmediated
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LCCN 2012933548
Merged OCLC records 858552315; 966559096
OCLC Time Stamp 20170310094705
Language eng
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Type CAT
OCLC Rec Leader 01995cam 2200397 a 45010