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OverviewA collection of essays by teenagers and adults of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender parents, aiming to provide the first step for many in feeling a connection with others who have had similar experiences. The text offers a variety of personal accounts of achieving one's own sexual identity, coping with homophobia, reaching a modern definition of the family, and related situations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Noelle Howey , Ellen SamuelsPublisher: St Martin's Press Imprint: St Martin's Press Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780312244897ISBN 10: 0312244894 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 10 August 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsGroundbreaking, long overdue, thoughtful and moving--an impressive collection not only of remarkable stories, but of remarkable writing. --Lisa Miya Jervis, editor, Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture One of the best collections I've read in 20 years . . . [these] remarkable essays will educate and entertain. --Ritch Savin-Williams, author, And Then I Became Gay These are voices we have not heard. There is gold in these pages. --Riki Wilchins, author of Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender Out of the Ordinary succeeds in putting words to the strange, often difficult realities of a peculiar type of growing-up. In doing so, it becomes a rare gem, a book that is as compelling as it is important. --Chelsea Cain, Ms. Groundbreaking, long overdue, thoughtful and moving--an impressive collection not only of remarkable stories, but of remarkable writing. Lisa Miya Jervis, editor, Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture One of the best collections I've read in 20 years . . . [these] remarkable essays will educate and entertain. Ritch Savin-Williams, author, And Then I Became Gay These are voices we have not heard. There is gold in these pages. Riki Wilchins, author of Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender Out of the Ordinary succeeds in putting words to the strange, often difficult realities of a peculiar type of growing-up. In doing so, it becomes a rare gem, a book that is as compelling as it is important. Chelsea Cain, Ms. """Groundbreaking, long overdue, thoughtful and moving--an impressive collection not only of remarkable stories, but of remarkable writing."" --Lisa Miya Jervis, editor, Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture ""One of the best collections I've read in 20 years . . . [these] remarkable essays will educate and entertain."" --Ritch Savin-Williams, author, And Then I Became Gay ""These are voices we have not heard. There is gold in these pages."" --Riki Wilchins, author of Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender ""Out of the Ordinary succeeds in putting words to the strange, often difficult realities of a peculiar type of growing-up. In doing so, it becomes a rare gem, a book that is as compelling as it is important."" --Chelsea Cain, Ms." Groundbreaking, long overdue, thoughtful and moving—an impressive collection not only of remarkable stories, but of remarkable writing. —Lisa Miya Jervis, editor, Bitch: Feminist Response to Pop Culture <br> One of the best collections I've read in 20 years . . . [these] remarkable essays will educate and entertain. —Ritch Savin-Williams, author, And Then I Became Gay <br> These are voices we have not heard. There is gold in these pages. —Riki Wilchins, author of Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender <br> Out of the Ordinary succeeds in putting words to the strange, often difficult realities of a peculiar type of growing-up. In doing so, it becomes a rare gem, a book that is as compelling as it is important. —Chelsea Cain, Ms. <br> Author InformationNoelle Howey is a freelance editor who has contributed to numerous magazines and web sites, including Ms., Self, Time Out, Mademoiselle, and Mother Jones. She is also the author Dress Codes. Ellen Samuels is an award-winning poet and teacher who lives in Berkeley, California. She holds an M.F.A. in creative writing from Cornell University and has published poetry and articles in numerous literary journals. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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