Table of Contents

Chapter 1: A culture steeped in sexual identities Chapter 2: The personal decision to adopt gay identity Chapter 3: Pulled from both sides Chapter 4: There are many ways to be a sexual minority Chapter 5: How parents can help kids Chapter 6: How youth ministers can help kids

About the Author

Mark A. Yarhouse, Psy.D., is a Professor of Psychology at Regent University and the Director of the Institute for the Study of Sexual Identity. Dr. Yarhouse has spent several years promoting dialogue between people who view the topic of sexual identity differently.He has published over 60 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and is author or co-author of several books, including Sexual Identity Synthesis: Attributions, Meaning-Making and the Search for Congruence; Ex-Gays? A Longitudinal Study of Religiously Mediated Change in Sexual Orientation; and Homosexuality and the Christian: A Guide for Parents, Pastors, and Friends.