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This work aims to define a normal path of psychological development for homosexual men. Critical of traditional psychoanalytic theory towards homosexuality, Dr. Isay offers his own, radically different point of view.

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A bold revision of psychoanalytic thought on male homosexuality. . . . A seminal work. . . . Provocative, fair-minded, and enjoyable to read. American Journal of Psychiatry Worth studying for both its accomplishments and its reminder that understanding gay male behavior requires first an acceptance of that behavior. Gay Community News [A] daring and landmark book. . . . Gives the power of psychoanalysis back to gays and shows through theory and case examples how gays can use psychoanalysis to grow, be enriched by love, and reach their true potential. The Advocate Interesting, innovative, and useful to those . . . in clinical practice. The Harvard Gay & Lesbian Review"

"A bold revision of psychoanalytic thought on male homosexuality. . . . A seminal work. . . . Provocative, fair-minded, and enjoyable to read." --American Journal of Psychiatry "Worth studying for both its accomplishments and its reminder that understanding gay male behavior requires first an acceptance of that behavior." --Gay Community News"[A] daring and landmark book. . . . Gives the power of psychoanalysis back to gays and shows through theory and case examples how gays can use psychoanalysis to grow, be enriched by love, and reach their true potential." --The Advocate "Interesting, innovative, and useful to those . . . in clinical practice." --The Harvard Gay & Lesbian Review
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Dr. Richard Isay is a professor of psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and the Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic and a faculty member of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. He was instrumental in getting the American Psychoanalytic Association to adopt a non-discrimination policy for the training of candidates.

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