The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World, Second Edition by Alan Downs PhD (Paperback) Faire Bessel van der Kolk

Bessel van der Kolk

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The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World, Second Edition by Alan Downs PhD (Paperback) Faire Bessel van der KolkIn this moving guide, a gay man shares his personal journey of letting go of shame and moving forward with self compassion and healing. Even though an entire generation of men have openly and freely come out of the closet, gay men still struggle with self acceptance. Sexually transmitted diseases, depression, and suicide occur more frequently for gay men than straight men. It doesnt have to be this way. Through brave individual stories and