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Outspoken. / Gloria Hochman.

by Hochman, Gloria; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 30Family. Publisher: Knight-Ridder, 2001ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Coming out (Sexual orientation) | Gay clubs | Gay students | Gay teenagers | HomophobiaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The world of gay teenagers...is largely one of rejection, torment and heartbreak, despite patches of acceptance. Their choice for visibility can compound the misery routinely meted out to youths suspected of being gay. Most of them seesaw between holding on to their secret and aching to let it go. They yearn to fit in, to be like their friends and classmates--and know that they can't." (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER) This article focuses on the hardships encountered by gay adolescents who often fall prey to torment and violence at the hands of their peers.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.

Originally Published: Outspoken, May 20, 2001; pp. Mag. Sec., 14-19.

"The world of gay teenagers...is largely one of rejection, torment and heartbreak, despite patches of acceptance. Their choice for visibility can compound the misery routinely meted out to youths suspected of being gay. Most of them seesaw between holding on to their secret and aching to let it go. They yearn to fit in, to be like their friends and classmates--and know that they can't." (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER) This article focuses on the hardships encountered by gay adolescents who often fall prey to torment and violence at the hands of their peers.

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