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Mean streets: raising kids on the front lines of urban fear

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A mother finds herself caught in a dilemma between the need to keep her children safe and her desire to expose them to the realities of life. She later admits that her upper-middle-class values are getting into her and now she wants out from the dangerous world she has chosen for her family.

Author: Maran, Meredith
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1993
Social aspects, Cover Story, Portrayals, Mothers, Violence, Fear of crime

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A change of heart

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A wife and a mother of two describes the day she decided to become a lesbian. After giving her ten-year-old marriage a last chance, she decided to contact a woman she found attractive and had met a few months before. They spent what would be their first weekend together at a resort.

Author: Maran, Meredith
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1995

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In or out?

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A lesbian talks about how she suppresses her own sexuality despite her friends' persuasions for her to come out. She believes that coming out is a matter of personal choice and that she is happy with the way she treats her being gay.

Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Mademoiselle
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-9394
Year: 1998
Coming out (Homosexuality)

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Analysis, Lesbians, Lesbianism
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