Sexual confusion in the suburbs
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A novelist recalls the time he was growing up in the decade of the 1960s and 1970s and his decision to tell his parents that he was gay. The admission was accepted by his parents with calmness. Two children were adopted by the novelist and his male live-in partner.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1999
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"It was so fascinating! Here they were, in my little house in the suburbs, trying to plan murder!"
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Issues concerning the life of Brenda Colletti and her husband Philip who worked for the mob are discussed. After providing evidence against the mafia, the pair were put in a witness protection program which Brenda has now left.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
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Why the suburbs are swell
Article Abstract:
A former Philadelphia resident describes how urban crime and social problems motivated her to move to the suburbs, where she at first felt like an outsider. Ultimately, however, she learned to adjust to suburban life.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1993
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