We Don't Exactly Get the Welcome Wagon The Experiences of Gay and Lesbian Adolescents in Child Welfare Systems |
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| Author:
| Mallon, Gerald |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-10455-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 1998 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on extensive interviews conducted with 54 gay and lesbian young people who lived in out-of-home care child welfare settings in three North American cites--Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto--Mallon presents narratives of marginalized young people struggling to find the "right fit."
Drawing on extensive interviews conducted with 54 gay and lesbian young people who lived in out-of-home care child welfare settings in three North American cites--Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto--Mallon presents narratives of marginalized young people struggling to find the "right fit."