Not like other boys : growing up gay : a mother and son look back

by Marlene Fanta Shyer

Other authorsChristopher Shyer

Paper Book, 1997

LCC

HQ75.8.S48A3 1996

Status

Available

Call number

HQ75.8.S48A3 1996

Genres

Publication

Description

275Xing Up Gay: A Mother and Son Look Back 'Heartfelt and sometimes harrowing...A dual coming-out that is as much about the sin of small-mindedness as it is about homosexuality...Ultimately heroic.' - New York Times Book Review

Subjects

Gay Men

Gay men United States Biography

Mothers and sons United States

Language

English

Physical description

x, 259 p.; 21 inches

ISBN

1555834493 / 9781555834494

Other editions

Not like other boys--growing up gay : a mother and son look back by Marlene Fanta Shyer (Paper Book)

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