| Description |
xv, 355 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Research on homosexuality |
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Research on homosexuality.
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| Contents |
Adolescent homosexuality : preface / Robert W. Deisher -- Introduction : gay and lesbian youth, emergent identities, and cultural scenes at home and abroad / Gilbert Herdt -- The formation of homosexual identities / Richard R. Troiden -- Widening circles : an ethnographic profile of a youth group / Camille J. Gerstel, Andrew J. Feraios, and Gilbert Herdt -- Parental influences on the self-esteem of gay and lesbian youths : a reflected appraisals model / Ritch C. Savin-Williams -- Sappho was a right-on adolescent : growing up lesbian / Margaret Schneider -- The development of male prostitution activity among gay and bisexual adolescents / Eli Coleman -- Male prostitution and homosexual identity / Debra Boyer -- Gay youth and AIDS / Douglas A. Feldman |
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Lesbian and gay youth in England / Ken Plummer -- Gay liberation and coming out in Mexico / Joseph M. Carrier -- Growing up gay or lesbian in a multicultural context / Bob Tremble, Margaret Schneider, and Carol Appathurai -- Youth, identity, and homosexuality : the changing shape of sexual life in contemporary Brazil / Richard Parker -- To be 20 and homosexual in France today / Jean Le Bitoux -- Gay youth in four cultures : a comparative study / Michael W. Ross -- The life course of gay and lesbian youth : an immodest proposal for the study of lives / Andrew M. Boxer and Bertram J. Cohler |
| Summary |
A compendium of research on gay and lesbian adolescents consisting of fourteen articles on the formation of homosexual identities, male prostitution among gay and bisexual adolescents, AIDS, and being homosexual in England, Mexico, Brazil, France, and other cultures, and other related topics |
| Analysis |
Homosexual adolescents |
| Notes |
Simultaneously issued by the Haworth Press, Inc., under the same title, as a special issue of the Journal of homosexuality, volume 17, numbers 1/2/3/4, 1989." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Gay teenagers -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Gay youth -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Homosexuality.
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Lesbian teenagers -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Lesbian youth -- Cross-cultural studies.
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| Author |
Herdt, Gilbert H., 1949-
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| LC no. |
88035836 88035831 |
| ISBN |
0866568174 |
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0918393566 |
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