TY  - BOOK
AU  - Savin-Williams,Ritch C
TI  - The New Gay Teenager
T2  - Adolescent Lives
SN  - 9780674016736
AV  - HQ76 
U1  - 305.235 
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Gay teenagers
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adolescent
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Why the New Gay Teenager? --; 2. Who's Gay? --; 3. In the Beginning . . .Was Gay Youth --; 4. Models or Trajectories? --; 5. Feeling Different --; 6. Same-Sex Attractions --; 7. First Sex --; 8. Identity --; 9. Resilience and Diversity --; 10. Refusing and Resisting Sexual Identity Labels --; Notes --; References --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - Gay, straight, bisexual: how much does sexual orientation matter to a teenager's mental health or sense of identity? In this down-to-earth book, filled with the voices of young people speaking for themselves, Savin-Williams argues that the standard image of gay youth presented by mental health researchers--as depressed, isolated, drug-dependent, even suicidal--may have been exaggerated even twenty years ago, and is far from accurate today
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674043138
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674043138
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