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Straight Jacket

Overcoming Society's Legacy of Gay Shame
Summary:

The book examines the various ways in which the LGBTQ+ community, particularly gay men, have been affected by homophobia, internalized shame, and societal pressures. It explores personal stories, psychological insights, and the impact of these factors on mental health, offering pathways to healing and self-acceptance.

Key points:

1. Internalized Homophobia: Todd talks about how societal prejudice can make gay individuals feel negative about their own sexuality, leading to mental health issues.

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