No Place Like Home: The Coming Out Experiences of Gay Men in Student Affairs and Higher Education Preparation Programs

Development occurs over the lifespan, and student affairs educators are not exempt from that life-long process. This article examined the coming out experiences of gay men within student affairs master’s preparation programs. The study was comprised of 11 participants representing seven different hi...

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Autores principales: Darren Pierre, Cameron Beatty, Antonio Duran
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Publicado: Georgia Southern University 2021
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:89898e5101ee491ba655074e377b892a2021-11-10T19:05:42ZNo Place Like Home: The Coming Out Experiences of Gay Men in Student Affairs and Higher Education Preparation Programs2330-726910.20429/gcpa.2021.370206https://doaj.org/article/89898e5101ee491ba655074e377b892a2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gcpa/vol37/iss2/6https://doaj.org/toc/2330-7269Development occurs over the lifespan, and student affairs educators are not exempt from that life-long process. This article examined the coming out experiences of gay men within student affairs master’s preparation programs. The study was comprised of 11 participants representing seven different higher education/student affairs administration programs. The findings of this study offer the following: first, the study offers insight on the coming out experiences of gay men in graduate preparation programs. Second, the findings showcase the role that student affairs programs, curriculum, and instruction play in the identity exploration process for gay men. Finally, findings from this study offer implications for pedagogical approaches and frameworks within student affairs/higher education administration programs.Darren PierreCameron BeattyAntonio DuranGeorgia Southern Universityarticlestudent affairsgaycoming outgraduate preparation programsEducation (General)L7-991ENGeorgia Journal of College Student Affairs, Vol 37, Iss 2 (2021)
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Antonio Duran
No Place Like Home: The Coming Out Experiences of Gay Men in Student Affairs and Higher Education Preparation Programs
description Development occurs over the lifespan, and student affairs educators are not exempt from that life-long process. This article examined the coming out experiences of gay men within student affairs master’s preparation programs. The study was comprised of 11 participants representing seven different higher education/student affairs administration programs. The findings of this study offer the following: first, the study offers insight on the coming out experiences of gay men in graduate preparation programs. Second, the findings showcase the role that student affairs programs, curriculum, and instruction play in the identity exploration process for gay men. Finally, findings from this study offer implications for pedagogical approaches and frameworks within student affairs/higher education administration programs.
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