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Mom, Dad. I'm gay: how families negotiate coming out

2001; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 38; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.38-5856

1943-5975

Ritch C. Savin‐Williams,

Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

Drawing from over 150 interviews with teens, psychologist Ritch Savin-Williams seeks to separate fact from fiction in this survey of coming-out experiences. He illustrates the range of family reactions and the factors that determine how parents come to terms with the disclosure over time.