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The first book to approach child welfare from a gay- and lesbian-affirming perspective, <i>Let's Get This Straight</i> uncovers and challenges the pervasive presence of "heterocentrism" within the social work profession. It draws upon case examples and in-depth interviews to illustrate the degree to which myths and stereotypes about gay and lesbian youth detrimentally affect those most in need of assistance.<br> <br> Gerald P. Mallon uses an ecological perspective to highlight the five areas of
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- Author
- Gerald P. Mallon
- Publisher
- New York: Columbia University Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231111379
- Category
- relationships
- Subjects
- Social Science, Family & Relationships, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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