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Autore |
Riggle Ellen D. B |
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Titolo |
A positive view of LGBTQ [[electronic resource] ] : embracing identity and cultivating well-being / / Ellen D.B. Riggle and Sharon S. Rostosky |
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Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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9786613362285 |
1-4422-1283-7 |
1-283-36228-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (207 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sexual minorities |
Gender identity |
Positive psychology |
LGBTQ people |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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An introduction -- Authenticity -- Self awareness, personal insight and growth -- Freedom to create new rules -- Stronger emotional connections with others -- Freedom to explore relationships and sexuality -- Compassion and empathy -- Mentors, role models, and activists -- Belonging to an LGBTQ community -- A positive view. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A Positive View of LGBTQ starts a new conversation about the strengths and benefits of LGBTQ identities. The authors discuss eight life-enriching themes including living authentically; increasing self-awareness and compassion; creating flexible gender rules and supportive relationships; being positive role models; working for social justice; and belonging in LGBTQ communities. Suggested activities help readers cultivate their own positive identities and help others understand how they can support those they love who may identify as LG |
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