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Silent Lives: How High a Price?/ for personal reflections and group discussions about sexual orientation Boesser,Sara L.

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TextPublication details: Lanham: Hamilton Books, 2004Description: 317ISBN: 0761856617DDC classification: 305

Contents:

The personal price of silence: what are the personal costs for individuals who pass as heterosexual? -- Secret lives: the veil of silence -- What is the price for children who realize they are "different"? -- What is passing's price as individuals continue to grow? -- How does it feel? What personal price is paid? -- How would people be different if they didn't pass? -- How do lesbian, bisexual, and gay people feel about famous/successful people who pass? -- The fabric of our lives: what are the costs to society? -- What are the ripple effects when people pass? -- How do the societal pressures that demand passing hurt everyone? -- Conclusion: silent no more -- Personal -- Political -- Beyond silence -- Everyone can come out, A-Z: ideas for straight allies, and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersexual people -- Contact information.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	305 BOE/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P33006

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The personal price of silence: what are the personal costs for individuals who pass as heterosexual? --
Secret lives: the veil of silence --
What is the price for children who realize they are "different"? --
What is passing's price as individuals continue to grow? --
How does it feel? What personal price is paid? --
How would people be different if they didn't pass? --
How do lesbian, bisexual, and gay people feel about famous/successful people who pass? --
The fabric of our lives: what are the costs to society? --
What are the ripple effects when people pass? --
How do the societal pressures that demand passing hurt everyone? --
Conclusion: silent no more --
Personal --
Political --
Beyond silence --
Everyone can come out, A-Z: ideas for straight allies, and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersexual people --
Contact information.

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