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Coming Around : : Parenting Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Kids

Dohrenwend, Anne. Book - 2012 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Tempering first reactions. Taking a generational perspective ; What is LGBTQ? ; First reactions ; What not to say ; What to say ; Getting it right when you can't agree ; Parental adjustments -- Homophobia. Understanding homophobia ; Dissecting stereotypes ; Casual cruelty ; When homophobia morphs into hate ; Religion and homophobia ; Bullying ; Can sexual orientation be changed? -- The path to healthy adulthood. Social-emotional development ; The only way through is out ; Stages of coming out ; When development derails ; Resiliency and hope -- Health and sexuality. Sexuality: the birds and the bees revisited ; Health risks ; Optimizing health care ; Becoming an in-law and grandparent -- The fight for equality. Values, rights and laws ; Marriage matters ; Legal protections ; Positively gay.

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PUBLISHED
Far Hills, N.J. : New Horizon Press, c2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xiv, 223 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780882823935
0882823930

SUBJECTS
Parents of sexual minority youth.
Sexual minority youth -- Family relationships.
Gay youth.
Lesbian youth.
Bisexual youth.
Transgender youth.
Transsexual youth.
Sexual minorities.
Parenting.
Coming out (Sexual orientation)