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Happy together : thriving as a same-sex couple in your family, workplace, and community /

This book helps couples work together to identify, develop, and use their strengths and skills to successfully navigate these issues and flourish. Tough tasks like confronting prejudice will never be easy, but thanks to the stories, tools, and resources presented in this book, readers will learn to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rostosky, Sharon Scales
Otros Autores: Riggle, Ellen D. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:APA life tools
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I Family of Origin
  • Chapter 1 Coming Out to Grandma
  • Chapter 2 When the Family Rule Is “Donâ€?t Ask, Donâ€?t Tellâ€?
  • Chapter 3 Family Gatherings
  • Chapter 4 Our Families, Ourselves
  • Chapter 5 We Can Choose our Family!
  • Chapter 6 Warm Welcomes and Family Allies
  • Part II Family of Creation
  • Chapter 7 “You Arenâ€?t the â€?Realâ€? Parentâ€?
  • Chapter 8 When Bad Things Happen to Our Kids
  • Chapter 9 “Ins and Outsâ€? of Parenting
  • Chapter 10 On the Lookout Chapter 11 “Are We Being Selfish?â€?
  • Chapter 12 It Takes a Village, People!
  • Part III Religion
  • Chapter 13 “My Family Thinks Our Relationship Is an Abominationâ€?
  • Chapter 14 Looking for God in All the Wrong Places
  • Chapter 15 True Confessions
  • Chapter 16 Good Religion Gone Bad
  • Chapter 17 Letting Our Light Shine
  • Chapter 18 Finding Higher Ground
  • Part IV Work
  • Chapter 19 The Unfriendly Workplace
  • Chapter 20 Cleaning Out the Work Closet
  • Chapter 21 Testing the Waters at Work
  • Chapter 22 Are You for Real? Chapter 23 Taking Pride to Work
  • Part V Neighborhoods and Local Communities
  • Chapter 24 Getting a Bad Deal
  • Chapter 25 I Wanna Hold Your Hand
  • Chapter 26 Out on the Town
  • Chapter 27 What Will the Neighbors Think?
  • Chapter 28 Itâ€?s a Beautiful Day in the Gayborhood
  • Part VI Laws and Policies
  • Chapter 29 Going to the Chapel
  • Chapter 30 Stepping Out and Looking in
  • Chapter 31 Good Help Is Hard to Find!
  • Chapter 32 Yours, Mine, and Ours
  • Chapter 33 Until All Are Equal
  • Conclusion: A Future Where We Thrive and Flourish Additional Resources
  • Index
  • About the Authors