Interview with Jean Chapin Smith, therapist and straight mother of gay children, 1988 May 11

Interview with Jean Chapin Smith, therapist and straight mother of gay children, 1988 May 11

1988-05-11

In this recording of Boston's Other Voice, which aired on May 11, 1988, host Peter Stickel interviews Jean Chapin Smith, a therapist and a straight mother of gay children. Smith has two gay children, one straight child, and is a family therapist and clinical social worker who often works with families dealing with issues around homosexual family members. Smith discusses the various issues that families may deal with when a member of the family comes out as LGBTQ and how she has come to integrate them into her therapy practice.

Boston's Other Voice

Smith, Jean Chapin; Coming out; Children (LGBTQ); Lesbian teenagers; Radio programs; Boston (Mass.); LGBTQ people; Lesbians; Gay men; Bisexual people; Transgender people; Queer people

Stickel, Peter

The History Project: Documenting LGBTQ Boston

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Sound

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THP-046-BOV-042_19880511

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