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Author:

Langford, Jo, author.

Title:

The pride guide : a guide to sexual and social health for LGBTQ youth / Jo Langford.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xviii, 363 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Gays--Social aspects.
Gays--Health and hygiene.
Gays--Violence against.
Gay men--Social aspects.
Gay men--Health and hygiene.
Gay men--Violence against.
Lesbians--Social aspects.
Lesbians--Health and hygiene.
Lesbians--Violence against.
Bisexuals--Social aspects.
Bisexuals--Health and hygiene.
Bisexuals--Violence against.
Asexual people--Social aspects.
Asexual people--Health and hygiene.
Asexual people--Violence against.
Transgender people--Social aspects.
Transgender people--Health and hygiene.
Transgender people--Violence against.
Gender identity--Social aspects.
Sexual minority youth--Social aspects.
Sexual minority youth--Psychology.
Sexual minority youth--Violence against.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-353) and index.

Contents:

Part One. "Born This Way" -- Biology -- Puberty -- If you were born with female reproductive parts -- If you were born with male reproductive parts -- Body image -- Part Two. "True colors" -- Identity and the spectrum -- Expression and the spectrum -- Part Three. "I'm coming out" -- Coming out -- Coming out bi -- Coming out ace -- Coming out trans -- Transition -- Passing -- Part Four. "Let's Have A Kiki" -- Dating -- Relationships -- Intimate violence -- Part Five. "Somewhere over the rainbow" -- The sex part -- Abstinence and indulgence -- Casual sex -- Part Six. "Closer to fine" -- Sexually transmitted infections (STIS) -- HIV/AIDS 101 -- Safer sex -- Sexual health -- Part Seven. "Don't leave me this way" -- Sexual harm -- Harassment, abuse, and assault -- Personal safety -- Part Eight. "I Will Survive" -- Sexualized harm -- Coping with minority stress -- The religion thing -- If your family is unsupportive -- Part Nine. "(Supermodel) You better work!" -- Online safety -- Porn -- Digital citizenship -- Part Ten. "We are family" (For parents) -- Why this book is necessary -- LGBTQ 101 for parents -- Is my kid gay? -- Is my child trans? -- My kid came out, now what? -- The family that transitions together -- Parenting your queer kid -- Outro -- Glossary.

Summary:

Jo Langford offers a complete guide to sexual and social development, safety, and health for LGBTQ youth and those who love and support them. Written from a practical perspective, the author explores the realities of teen sexuality, particularly that of trans teens, and provides guidance and understanding for parents and kids alike.

ISBN:

1538110768
9781538110768

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1014049551

LCCN:

2018005997

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