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Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son A Memoir of Growing up, Coming Out, and Changing America's Schools

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ISBN-10: 0807071471

ISBN-13: 9780807071472

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kevin Jennings

List price: $18.00
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Long before Kevin Jennings began advocating to end anti-GLBT bias in schools, he was a victim of it. In Mamas Boy, Preachers Son, Jennings traces the roots of his activism to his school days in the conservative South, where "faggot" became more familiar to him than his own name. Creating safe schools for all youth is now a central part of the progressive agenda in American education, and Kevin Jennings is at the forefront of that fight. Mamas Boy, Preachers Son was featured in People, Newsweek, Entertainment Weekly, and other national media. "Kevin Jenningss story brought me to tears again and again." -Martin Moran, author of The Tricky Part: One Boys Fall from Trespass into Grace "Kevin…    
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 5/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Kevin Jennings is co-founder and executive director of the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network.