The importance of living authentically--accepting one's homosexuality and embracing a positive gay identity--is at the heart of Dr. Richard Isay's powerful new work on the psychological development of gay men. Using personal case histories, including his own, Dr. Isay tells how disguising one's sexual identity can induce anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. His insights provide invaluable support to gay men seeking to develop a positive openly gay identity.
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The importance of living authentically--accepting one's homosexuality and embracing a positive gay identity--is at the heart of Dr. Richard Isay's powerful new work on the psychological development of gay men. Using personal case histories, including his own, Dr. Isay tells how disguising one's sexual identity can induce anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. His insights provide invaluable support to gay men seeking to develop a positive openly gay identity.
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New. Paperback New Ships From Canada New No dust jacket as issued Trade paperback (US) Glued binding 224 p Audience: General/trade Book Description: Winner of a Books for a Better Life Literary Award in PsychologyThe importance of living authentically-accepting one's homosexuality and embracing a positive gay identity-is at the heart of Dr Richard Isay's powerful work on the psychological development of gay men In the candid language of personal case histories, including his own, Isay shows how disguising one's sexual identity can induce anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem He looks at the dilemma of gay men who are closeting in heterosexual marriages as well as at the specific concerns of adolescents, older men, and those confronted with HIV or AIDS Isay exposes the tenacity with which psychoanalysis has clung to outdated views of homosexuality Becoming Gay offers great insight for students of psychology, gender studies, and sociology Ingram: Drawing on his own odyssey from denial to ac.
