In "Growing Pains" the author, Anndee Hochman explains her childhood but more important , how she dealt with telling her parents that she was homosexual. ... Many homosexuals still feel this way today. ... While biological sex remains relatively stable, the definition of "appropiate" gender behavior varies dramatically from one cultural group or historical period to the next (Colombo, Cullen and Lisle 403). ...

• Word Count: 878
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School