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Coming of Age During the 1970s: Chapter 5: Thank You, Anita

Making Gay History | LGBTQ Oral Histories from the Archive

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My Mother Wanted Me to See a Psychiatrist

"Parents often felt guilty about having a gay kid that they saw it as their fault," she says. "I learned later that my mother wanted me to see a psychiatrist because she was fearful that I would kill myself" 'We were both very stubborn, and that was the conversation'

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