Do you wonder or worry about your gender or sexual feelings?Do you have unanswered questions about your gender or sexual feelings? Are you worried about what other people might think of you if they knew? Or do you know someone who is struggling with their identity and you don't know how to help? You are not alone.Dr. Ron Holt has spoken to thousands of college-age students to help them make sense of their questions and their lives. This book gives you information that has helped many people sort out what it means to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, or questioning (LGBTQ). Dr. Holt will be your guide to help you understand and learn about important issues, including: -Sexual feelings and your sense of gender are not things you choose.-Whether and when it makes sense to tell anyone about your feelings.-What to do if others disapprove or don't like you because of who you are.-How to deal with problems that might arise from prejudice, discrimination, and bullying directed toward you.-Getting health care that safely addresses your particular needs.-How to live a life of self acceptance and love as an LGBTQ person.PRIDE is full of stories, practical advice, and recommendations, bringing together the information you need to create a happy and fulfilling life. If you are questioning your gender or sexual feelings, or want to help someone who is, this book is for you!
About the Author: Dr. Ron Holt is a licensed, board-certified psychiatrist and a motivational speaker, author, and facilitator who resides in San Francisco, California. He is passionate about issues relevant to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBTQ+) communities and is a leader in the LGBTQ+ happiness and mental health world.
Ron travels the country providing transformational education and mentoring to help people lead more authentic lives. He inspires people with breakthrough methods to help them achieve greater personal fulfillment. His style is approachable and relatable, and he is dedicated to helping people live more empowered and joy-filled lives.
For more information about Ronald Holt, D.O., please visit DrRonHolt.com, where you can learn more about his speaking engagements, other books, and videos. In addition to writing, he travels the country discussing the importance of living authentically as well as the importance of self-care to help students perform at their best.
William Huggett was born and raised in the midwest, Nebraska to be specific. But for the past 20 plus years, he's lived in San Francisco, California. He is a board certified psychiatrist, and graduate psychoanalyst.
When he's not listening to other people, he spends time every day in meditation, listening to the silence. And when he's not sitting down listening, he enjoys doing yoga and walking the many hills of the City by the Bay.
You can find him online at www.WilliamHuggett.com