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Out of the ordinary : essays on growing up with gay, lesbian, and transgender parents / Noelle Howey and Ellen Samuels, editors.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxi, 216 pages ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0312244894
  • 9780312244897
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.874 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ777.8 .O87 2000
Online resources:
Contents:
Nothing to me / Sophia Gould -- My father's eyes / Tristan Taormino -- The promise of dessert / Julie Diana Rawley -- Sexual healing / Noelle Howey -- Acting lessons / Peter Snow -- I remember reaching for Michael's hand / Stefan Lynch -- My mother and the nun / Kelley Conway -- Moral fabrics / Jennifer DiMarco -- Freak / Morgan Green, with Ellen Samuels -- Translations / Jeffrey Wright, with Christopher Healy -- Smile and say nothing / Ian Wheeler-Nicholson -- Father's day / Maria De La O -- The plain truth / Meema Spadola -- She'll always be my daddy / Laurie Cicotello -- Tambourine dancer / Rivka Solomon -- Charlotte / Meagan Rosser -- Getting closer / Laura Zee -- Turning inward / Kris Giesing -- Home movie / Becky Parker -- Rites of passage / Daniel Belasco -- The perils of knowing / Alysia Abbott.
Summary: "Out of the Ordinary" is a groundbreaking collection of essays by teen and adult children of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender parents. The essays range from humorous to poignant and provide insight into numerous topics on dealing with a parent's sexuality while figuring out one's own.
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Nothing to me / Sophia Gould -- My father's eyes / Tristan Taormino -- The promise of dessert / Julie Diana Rawley -- Sexual healing / Noelle Howey -- Acting lessons / Peter Snow -- I remember reaching for Michael's hand / Stefan Lynch -- My mother and the nun / Kelley Conway -- Moral fabrics / Jennifer DiMarco -- Freak / Morgan Green, with Ellen Samuels -- Translations / Jeffrey Wright, with Christopher Healy -- Smile and say nothing / Ian Wheeler-Nicholson -- Father's day / Maria De La O -- The plain truth / Meema Spadola -- She'll always be my daddy / Laurie Cicotello -- Tambourine dancer / Rivka Solomon -- Charlotte / Meagan Rosser -- Getting closer / Laura Zee -- Turning inward / Kris Giesing -- Home movie / Becky Parker -- Rites of passage / Daniel Belasco -- The perils of knowing / Alysia Abbott.

"Out of the Ordinary" is a groundbreaking collection of essays by teen and adult children of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender parents. The essays range from humorous to poignant and provide insight into numerous topics on dealing with a parent's sexuality while figuring out one's own.