Coming Out of Shame: Transforming Gay & Lesbian Lives by Gershen Kaufman & Lev Raphael [UNCORRECTED PROOF] 1996 • Doubleday raw food real world Cover has shelf wear

Cover has shelf wear

“'Violet Bent Backwards over the Grass' is the title poem of the book and the first poem I wrote of many

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Coming Out of Shame: Transforming Gay & Lesbian Lives by Gershen Kaufman & Lev Raphael [UNCORRECTED PROOF] 1996 • Doubleday raw food real world Cover has shelf wearComing Out of Shame: Transforming Gay and Lesbian Lives by Gershen Kaufman Ph. D. & Lev Raphael Ph. D. UNCORRECTED PROOF [1996] DOUBLEDAY Large trade paperback in very good condition. Some mild shelf wear to cover; small scratch to spine. Reads perfectly. Most gay men and lesbians grow up learning that to be gay is to be sick, to be unnatural, to be a sinner. By adolescence, such negative attitudes have produced and reinforced a single, powerful