Positively gay : new approaches to gay and lesbian life / edited by Betty Berzon ; foreword by Barney Frank.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Celestial Arts, c1992.Edition: Updated and expandedDescription: xxii, 296 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0890876762 :
  • 9780890876763
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.9/0664 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ76.3.U5 P68 1992
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- Foreword / Barney Frank -- Introduction / Betty Berzon -- BEING GAY: PERSONAL ISSUES, SOCIAL OPTIONS. Developing a positive gay and lesbian identity / Betty Berzon -- Coming out inside / Mark Thompson -- The importance of telling our stories / John Preston -- The changing lesbian social scene / Robin Podolsky -- The changing world of gay men / Michael Bronski -- PARTNERING: THE SPECIAL ISSUES OF SAME-SEX COUPLING. Building successful relationships / Betty Berzon -- Lesbian couples in particular / Nancy Toder -- FAMILY RELATIONS: FRESH PERSPECTIVES. Telling the family you're gay / Betty Berzon -- For parents of lesbians and gays / Betty Fairchild -- PARENTING: THE CHALLENGES CHILDREN PRESENT. On being a lesbian mother / Roberta Bennett and Diane Abbitt -- On being a gay father / Jeffrey Carron -- AGING: A SEASON OF GRACE. The older lesbian / Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin -- The older gay man / Raymond M. Berger and James J. Kelly -- RELIGION: RECONCILING THE SPIRITUAL DILEMMA. Judaism: a time of change / Rabbi Denise Eger -- Protestantism and gay and lesbian freedom / Rev. William R. Johnson -- Catholicism: on the compatibility of sexuality and faith / Father Robert Nugent -- THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS: TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE. Job security in the workplace: legal protections for lesbians and gay men / David Link and Thomas F. Coleman -- Financial planning: making the best use of your money / Ronald J. Jacobson and Jonathan Wright -- Take back the day: opening the corporate closet / Brian McNaught -- Using your gay and lesbian voting power / R. Adam DeBaugh -- AIDS: ITS IMPACT ON ALL OUR LIVES. Gay male sexuality: exploring intimacy in the age of AIDS / Michael Shernoff -- Reunification: changing relationships between gay men and lesbians coping with AIDS / Terry Wolverton -- PEOPLE OF COLOR: THE SPECIAL EXPERIENCES OF MINORITIES WITHIN A MINORITY. African-American issues: the soul of it / Ayofemi Folayan -- Latino issues: gay and lesbian latinos claiming La Raza / Eric-Steven Gutierrez -- Asian-Pacific Islander issues: identity integration and pride / Terry Gock -- Native gay and lesbian issues: the two-spirited / Terry Tafoya -- THE GAY AND LESBIAN CULTURAL SCENE. An explosion of creativity / Michael Lassell -- YOUNG PEOPLE: THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITY. The brave new world of gay and lesbian youth / Teresa DeCrescenzo. -- The Positively Gay discussion guide -- Contributors.
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Acknowledgments -- Foreword / Barney Frank -- Introduction / Betty Berzon -- BEING GAY: PERSONAL ISSUES, SOCIAL OPTIONS. Developing a positive gay and lesbian identity / Betty Berzon -- Coming out inside / Mark Thompson -- The importance of telling our stories / John Preston -- The changing lesbian social scene / Robin Podolsky -- The changing world of gay men / Michael Bronski -- PARTNERING: THE SPECIAL ISSUES OF SAME-SEX COUPLING. Building successful relationships / Betty Berzon -- Lesbian couples in particular / Nancy Toder -- FAMILY RELATIONS: FRESH PERSPECTIVES. Telling the family you're gay / Betty Berzon -- For parents of lesbians and gays / Betty Fairchild -- PARENTING: THE CHALLENGES CHILDREN PRESENT. On being a lesbian mother / Roberta Bennett and Diane Abbitt -- On being a gay father / Jeffrey Carron -- AGING: A SEASON OF GRACE. The older lesbian / Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin -- The older gay man / Raymond M. Berger and James J. Kelly -- RELIGION: RECONCILING THE SPIRITUAL DILEMMA. Judaism: a time of change / Rabbi Denise Eger -- Protestantism and gay and lesbian freedom / Rev. William R. Johnson -- Catholicism: on the compatibility of sexuality and faith / Father Robert Nugent -- THE PRACTICAL ASPECTS: TAKING CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE. Job security in the workplace: legal protections for lesbians and gay men / David Link and Thomas F. Coleman -- Financial planning: making the best use of your money / Ronald J. Jacobson and Jonathan Wright -- Take back the day: opening the corporate closet / Brian McNaught -- Using your gay and lesbian voting power / R. Adam DeBaugh -- AIDS: ITS IMPACT ON ALL OUR LIVES. Gay male sexuality: exploring intimacy in the age of AIDS / Michael Shernoff -- Reunification: changing relationships between gay men and lesbians coping with AIDS / Terry Wolverton -- PEOPLE OF COLOR: THE SPECIAL EXPERIENCES OF MINORITIES WITHIN A MINORITY. African-American issues: the soul of it / Ayofemi Folayan -- Latino issues: gay and lesbian latinos claiming La Raza / Eric-Steven Gutierrez -- Asian-Pacific Islander issues: identity integration and pride / Terry Gock -- Native gay and lesbian issues: the two-spirited / Terry Tafoya -- THE GAY AND LESBIAN CULTURAL SCENE. An explosion of creativity / Michael Lassell -- YOUNG PEOPLE: THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITY. The brave new world of gay and lesbian youth / Teresa DeCrescenzo. -- The Positively Gay discussion guide -- Contributors.

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