Memories of a Gay Catholic Boyhood

Preface ix
Part I. An Italian Boy from the Bronx
1. An Italian Family 3
2. Big Grandma's House 11
3. School: Becoming a Big Boy 17
4. Baby Jim 25
5. Change, and More Change 32
6. A Family of Friends 40
7. God Help Me! 49
8. A Beginning and an End 57
Part II. A Jesuit Education
9. A Whole New World 65
10. Striving to Win 76
11. My Sexual Desires 84
12. Another Ending 94
13. Working in the City 105
Part III. Everything Changes
14. God Is Dead 119
15. War and Peace 128
16. This Is Me 140
17. I Come Out, Sort Of 148
18. Her Name Is Margaret Mead 160
19. And Then I Studied 169
20. Now What Do I Do? 182
21. A Door Opens 194
Postscript 205
Acknowledgments 207

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