The Way Out: The Gay Man's Guide to Freedom No Matter if You're in Denial, Closeted, Half In, Half Out, Just Out or Been Around the Block Summary and Reviews

The Way Out: The Gay Man's Guide to Freedom No Matter if You're in Denial, Closeted, Half In, Half Out, Just Out or Been Around the Block
by Chris Nutter

The Way Out: The Gay Man's Guide to Freedom No Matter if You're in Denial, Closeted, Half In, Half Out, Just Out or Been Around the Block
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Author: Chris Nutter
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2006-05-16
ISBN: 0757303927
Number of pages: 256
Publisher: HCI

Book Reviews of The Way Out: The Gay Man's Guide to Freedom No Matter if You're in Denial, Closeted, Half In, Half Out, Just Out or Been Around the Block

Book Review: Excellent book
Summary: 5 Stars

"The Way Out chronicles what it means to be a gay man in America."
-OutInAmerica.com

"One of the Best LGBT Books of 2006."
IN Los Angeles Magazine
"Christopher Lee Nutter is a new player in the great American debate about values."
-The San Francisco Chronicle

"Nutter brings us a how-to for the gay everyman, both a handy guide for newbies and a thoughtful refresher for those of us who think we've already been there, done that."
-Out magazine

"The author of a compelling new book for gay men, The Way Out relates his own journey from the closet to the party scene to despair to enlightenment - and invites you to join him on his path to affirming the true self."
-The Advocate |

"Honest, clearly written, and inspiring."
IN Los Angeles Magazine

"Christopher Lee Nutter's new book gives every indication that it's more than a conventional gay self-help tome."
-Publisher's Weekly

"You may not immediately want to, but you'll surely recognize yourself in these pages."
-Genre magazine

"Nutter is on to something, and the timing of The Way Out has been ideal."
-Time Out New York

"A gay Dr. Phil with a heavy dose of Dalai Lama."
-Gaywired.com

"Christopher Lee Nutter's mix of ancient wisdom and contemporary idioms is bound to resonate with young gay male readers."
-Echo magazine

"In The Way Out, Nutter uses his life's humorous anecdotes as a guide for gay men who are coming out, as well as those who are `aggressively gay', come to the realization that the typical gay life doesn't have to be one of pain and confusion."
-Bay Windows

"The Way Out should be required reading for gay readers of all ages, from questioning teens to experienced adults."
-Miami New Times

"Nutter attempts to help gay men work through their baggage, overcome insecurities, deal with a busted heart, and essentially empower themselves to live the most honest, healthy, authentic life they can."
-Frontiers magazine

"The Way Out expresses the newness and adventure of a man who is finding his soul, and who has the courage to say publicly what he's learning."
San Francisco Bay Times

"The Way Out is a book about eliminating the confusion of social identity and finding your true self."
-OutOnTheNet.Com

"The Way Out is going to be revolutionary."
-AOL Coaches

"Writing this deeply confessional book required an astonishing amount of self realization for the author himself."
-HX Magazine

"Revolutionary."
-The Long Beach Blade

"The Way Out is a means to step outside of habitual thoughts that cast the self as an unwitting and powerless victim of circumstance."
-Edge Miami

"Leading the way out, Nutter offers advice on escaping the `gay herd' mentality."
-Express Gay News

"When we speak of role models, many times we think of athletes, movie stars or historic figures. Christopher Lee Nutter is the real thing."
-Ambiente Magazine

"Nutter speaks with the voice of his generation and in a way that makes revolutionary mystical wisdom seem obvious and inevitable, even though it is life-altering."
-White Crane Journal

"In The Way Out Nutter lays out a candid, warts-and-all personal history of his life."
-Southern Voice | read full story

"It's tough being this fabulous!"
-David Atlanta

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