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Mama's boy, preacher's son : a memoir / Kevin Jennings.

by Jennings, Kevin, 1963-

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Boston : Beacon Press, c2006.

Jennings, Kevin, 1963-

Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network -- History.

Gay men -- United States -- Biography.

Gay teachers -- United States -- Biography.

Gay students -- United States.

xii, 267 p. ; 24 cm.

Deathbeds are waiting -- Happy birthday to me -- The road to salvation, part one -- The road to salvation, part two -- Tests of allegiance -- Getting out -- Harvard boy -- Going back in -- Out for good -- Getting organized -- Making history -- Going national -- Going home -- Alpha and omega.

The author recalls growing up poor in the South, the son of a fundamentalist preacher and a self-taught mother, describing his discovery of a world beyond poverty where he could live openly as a gay man, and the need to hide his identity in his career asa teacher.

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