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Understanding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
2016·63 pages
A concise guide exploring sexual orientation and gender identity for young readers, debating nature vs. nurture theories.
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A concise guide exploring sexual orientation and gender identity for young readers, debating nature vs. nurture theories.
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Until relatively recently homosexuality was considered a mental illness or a biological disorder, or worse. Today, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people have the evidence of scientific research and their authentic experiences of happy and fulfilling lives to support the pride of identity that is their right. This book traces the "nature versus nurture" debate over the origin of same-sex attraction and gender identity. The theories put forth over the years--that there's a gay gene...
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Sexual content
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Brief mentions of sexual orientation; no explicit scenes depicted.
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Central focus on LGBTQ+ identities, orientations, and related theories.
Religious content
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Brief mentions of religious views on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Discusses societal and governmental views on LGBTQ+ identities.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Mentions historical mistreatment of LGBTQ+ individuals as a disorder.
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