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(1935-2023) Writer. Charles Silverstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.

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Charles Silverstein

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Dr. Silverstein studied clinical psychology at the City University of New York for three years.

1935

BIRTH

Charles Silverstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, on April 23, 1935.

1959

OTHER

Dr. Silverstein graduated with an education degree from the State University of New York at New Paltz, New York, in 1959.

1960

OTHER

Dr. Silverstein taught elementary school in Larchmont, New York, for six years during the 1960s.

1977

LITWORK

The Joy of Gay Sex
Outlet; First Edition (January 1, 1977)
0517531585 / 978-0517531587
Nonfiction written with Edmund White.

1977

LITWORK

A Family Matter: A Parents' Guide to Homosexuality
McGraw-Hill; trade paper, later printing edition (January 1, 1977)
0070574529 / 978-0070574526
Nonfiction.

1981

LITWORK

Man to Man: Gay Couples in America
Morrow; 1st edition (January 1, 1981)
068800041X / 978-0688000417
Nonfiction.

1991

LITWORK

Gays, Lesbians and Their Therapists
W. W. Norton & Company; 1st edition (April 17, 1991)
0393701166 / 978-0393701166
Nonfiction edited by Dr. Silverstein.

1992

LITWORK

The New Joy of Gay Sex
Harpercollins; Subsequent edition (January 1, 1992)
0060168137 / 978-0060168131
Nonfiction written with Felice Picano.

2011

LITWORK

For the Ferryman: A Personal Journey
Chelsea Station Editions (October 13, 2011)
0983285128 / 978-0983285120
Memoir.

2011

LITWORK

The Initial Psychotherapy Interview: A Gay Man Seeks Treatment
Elsevier; 1st edition (February 2, 2011)
0123851467 / 978-0123851468
Nonfiction edited by Dr. Silverstein.

2023

DEATH

Charles Silverstein died at his home in Manhattan, New York, on January 30, 2023.

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