The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World, Second Edition
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0738215678
ISBN 13
9780738215679
Category
Gay Non-Fiction
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Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Pages
272
Description
A groundbreaking examination of the psychology of homosexuality, why it leads to shame over one's identity, and how to overcome itIn The Velvet Rage, psychologist Alan Downs draws on his own struggle with shame and anger, contemporary research, and stories from his patients to passionately describe the stages of a gay man's journey out of shame and offers practical and inspired strategies to stop the cycle of avoidance and self-defeating behavior. The Velvet Rage is an empowering book that has already changed the public discourse on gay culture and helped shape the identity of an entire generation of gay men. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
