Rainbow relatives : real-world stories and advice on how to talk to kids about LGBTQ+ families and friends / Sudi "Rick" Karatas.

Rainbow relatives : real-world stories and advice on how to talk to kids about LGBTQ+ families and friends / Sudi "Rick" Karatas.

By
Karatas, Sudi.

Publication Date
2018

Publication Information
New York : Skyhorse Publishing,

Physical Description
xii, 216 p.

Subject Term
Sexual minorities.
 
Sexual minority parents.
 
Children of sexual minority parents.
 
Parenting.
 
LGBTQ2 non-fiction.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-214).

Summary
Whether you have your own questions because you're preparing to come out to your kids, or you aren't sure how to explain to your kids why their uncle has a boyfriend or why their friend has two mommies, this book can help. With an entertaining and educational approach to educating yourself and your peers about the issues and topics surrounding the LGBTQ+ community, Rainbow Relatives will provide answers to your kids' questions and help you raise them to be open-minded and accepting adults. First and foremost, this book will help you approach the conversations you need to have and predict what you can expect from them. Author Sudi Karatas tells a variety of stories, such as that of a Mormon woman's transition from fighting against gay rights to becoming a crusader for them. Also included are the voices of filmmakers, actors, musicians, mental health professionals, and more. Through Rainbow Relatives, Karatas helps parents support, advocate for, and educate their children, relatives, and family friends.

Language
English

ISBN
9781510731738


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Adult NFicAdult Non-Fiction306.76 K14Checked In
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