Mama's Boy Preacher's Son

Long before Kevin Jennings began advocating to end anti-LGBT bias in schools he was a victim of it. In Mama''s Boy Preacher''s Son Jennings traces the roots of his activism to his elementary school days in the conservative South where faggot became more familiar to him than his own name. Mama''s Boy Preacher''s Son is that rare memoir that is both a riveting personal story and an inside account of a critical chapter in our recent history. Creating safe schools for all youth is now a central part of the progressive agenda in American educationand Kevin Jennings is at the forefront of that fight. Mama''s Boy Preacher''s Son earned an A- in Entertainment Weekly was featured in Salon and The Advocate and was called a great read by People.