| Questions:
1. What
is a cause of homophobia?
2.In
the late 70s, Cass had an identity model that contained which six stages?
3.How
would you define Identity Achievement?
4.
In the acronym LGBTQ, what does the
"Q" stand for?
5.Why
do "questioners" need a supportive environment?
6.
During the "Further Exploration"
phase, what thoughts and feelings might your client experience?
7.
Where can role models be found for young
LGBTQ students?
8. What
are the two most important factors to ensure the emotional health of adolescent
lesbians and gays?
9.If
a teen is unsure about their sexual identity, what are some negative behaviors
that may be present that require attention?
10.
What are some risks as the student
owns their identity?
11. What
is an example of a "blaming-the-victim statement" made by a teacher
that would indicate the need for an in-service for the teachers?
12.
What are factors a LGBTQ client
might face on the path toward an integrated identity?
13.
What makes it difficult for adults
to come out?
14.
In
the case studies given for Jake, Belle, and Dori, what identity stages does
the group decide they were in, respectively? |
Answers:
A. Strong self-esteem and a non-family support
system
B. Professional guild; shadowing professionals
or mentors; PFLAG Parents;
C. Questioners
D. confusion,
comparison, tolerance, acceptance, pride,
synthesis
E. "It's kind of his fault. If he would
just be more quiet
about it."
F. Can't do the things they used
to do; Losing the
"heterosexual privilege" that they have lived
with for a significant number of years
G. The idea that we can identify
with something else becomes kind of scary; they are afraid that in that person
there is a piece of them and they want to deny it
H. Increased
depression, hopelessness, suicide, family rejection, societal intolerance,
increased negative school attitudes, more trouble in school, lower GPAs,
homelessness,
prostitution
I. They don't get the support from friends and peers
J.
Potential barriers, dichotomous identity, coming out
K. "I'm excited,"
"I want to meet other gays," "I want to look gay"
L.
Sabotaging myself at work and at school; lying to others; withdrawing from relationship;
not interacting with a lot of
people outside my group
M.
Diffusion, Achievement, and
Foreclosure
N. Having
experienced the deciding moment and subsequent commitment to a gay identity |
