In a queer voice : journeys of resilience from adolescence to adulthood

Author(s)

• Sadowski, Michael
• Gilligan, Carol

Bibliographic Information

In a queer voice : journeys of resilience from adolescence to adulthood

Michael Sadowski ; foreword by Carol Gilligan

Temple University Press, 2013

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-184) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In-depth interviews show us how LGBTQ youth survive adolescence, thrive as adults, and find a voice that is uniquely their own

Table of Contents

Contents Foreword by Carol Gilligan Introduction: The Importance of Being Heard 1 David: The Slow Build of a Voice of Resistance 2 Lindsey: Learning a New Language 3 Ruth: A Person to Trust and a Place to Belong 4 Travis: Twenty-First-Century Everyman 5 Jordan: Across the Gender Border-and Back Again 6 Eddie: Coming Out and Embracing the World 7 The Quest for "One Good Relationship": Connections and Disconnections in Adolescence 8 Foundations of Queer Voice: Silence and Support in Schools, Communities, Families, and Society Afterword Acknowledgments Note on the Listening Guide Method References Online Resources for Supporting Queer Youth Voice Index

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BB20867963
• ISBN:
  • 9781439908020
• LCCN: 2012025885
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 196 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HQ76.27.Y68
  • DC23 : 362.78/66
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Gay youth
  • LCSH : Gay teenagers
  • LCSH : Gay students