The Velvet Rage
Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World
Alan Downs
LGBTQ+
Realiteit
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The gay male world today is characterized by seductive beauty, artful creativity, flamboyant sexuality, and, encouragingly, unprecedented acceptability in society. Yet despite the progress of the recent past, gay men still find themselves asking, "Are we really better off?" The inevitable byproduct of growing up gay in a straight world continues to be the internalization of s...
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