I was born in Johannesburg, South Africa during the Apartheid era. My schooling thus promoted the perpetuation of the philosophy of the Government that was in power. I have always fought for the “u...view moreI was born in Johannesburg, South Africa during the Apartheid era. My schooling thus promoted the perpetuation of the philosophy of the Government that was in power. I have always fought for the “under- dog” and injustice where I could. I graduated as a social worker in 1989 and began my mission to “change the world” I lived and worked in, from hospital, children’s home and psychiatric facilities. My passion for acceptance of people suffering from psychiatric disorders became my passion even before I was diagnosed with Bi Polar.
Coming out of the closet as gay was the hardest and most liberating feeling I have experienced. I hope this book will also promote acceptance of gay people instead of stigmatization and discrimination.
Loren Oginview less