TY - BOOK AU - Singer,Bennett L. TI - Growing up gay/growing up lesbian: a literary anthology SN - 1565841034 AV - PS509.H57 G76 1994 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - New Press KW - Gays KW - United States KW - Literary collections KW - Gay youth KW - Lesbians KW - Gay men KW - Gays' writings, American KW - Biography N1 - "Originally published under the title Growing up gay by The New Press in 1993"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-279); American dreams; Kevin Jennings --; It happened on Main Street; Linda Heal --; My image of myself; Dennis --; from; Johnnieruth; Becky Birtha --; from; Martina; Martina Navratilova --; from; The David Kopay story; David Kopay, Perry Deane Young --; The answers I needed; Billie Tallmij --; from; The well of loneliness; Radclyffe Hall --; from; The naked civil servant; Quentin Crisp --; from; Zami; Audre Lorde --; A diet of green salads; Whitey --; Blueberry man; David Bergman --; A world of possibilities; Steven Saylor --; The world outside; Julia Sullivan --; Different is not bad; Michael --; from; Annie on my mind; Nancy Garden --; We two boys together clinging; Walt Whitman --; My archenemy; Jill Frushtick --; from; The best little boy in the world; John Reid --; My best friend is gay?!; Shawn --; It's too hot; David J. Deschamps --; from; Giovanni's room; James Baldwin --; Life line; Gloria E. AnzaldĂșa --; from; Take off the masks; Malcolm Boyd --; My story; Dennis Cooper --; from; Raven's road; Paula Gunn Allen --; from; The lost language of cranes; David Leavitt --; Coming out to my mom; Travis Wise --; My mother's worst fears; Nancy D. Kates; Black, queer, and out; Karl Bruce Knapper --; Cat; Julie Carter --; from; Becoming a man; Paul Monette --; What my father told me; Paul Phillips --; from; My brother on the shoulder of the road; Clifford Chase --; My brother; Pat Parker --; Growing up gay in Little Havana; Jesse G. Monteagudo --; from; Oranges are not the only fruit; Jeanette Winterson --; Dawn; James Purdy --; A Chinese banquet; Kitty Tsui --; Commitments; Essex Hemphill --; from; Gun-shy; Sean Mills --; from; Night kites; M. E. Kerr --; A whisper in the veins; Terry Wolverton --; Mother and child; Jeanne Manford, Morty Manford --; A lesbian in class!; Beth Harrison --; A letter to Aunt Shelley and Uncle Don; Tom Shepard --; from; We all nourish truth with our tongues; Dorothy Allison --; from; Honor bound; Joseph Steffan --; Speaking up; Erna Pahe --; In my own space; Calvin Glenn --; from; Teamwork; Lucy Jane Bledsoe --; Language of violence; The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy --; from; Abominations; Lev Raphael --; from; Rubyfruit jungle; Rita Mae Brown --; from; Reflections of a rock lobster; Aaron Fricke --; Does it matter?; Anonymous N2 - An anthology integrating selections by gay and lesbian teenagers with older writers' reflections on growing up lesbian or gay ER -