Main Title |
The velvet rage : overcoming the pain of growing up gay in a straight man's world / |
Author |
Downs, Alan,
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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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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJAM LGBTQ |
HQ76.D69 2012 |
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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 |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
2012933548 |
Merged OCLC records |
858552315; 966559096 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20170310094705 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
01995cam 2200397 a 45010 |