Reading List

    • Coming Out As Parents You and Your Homosexual Child by David K. Switzer

    • Coming Out to Parents A Two-Way Survival Guide For Lesbians and Gay Men and Their Parents by Mary V. Borhek

    • Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together by Robert A. Bernstein

    • Boys Like Us: Gay Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories by Patrick Merla

    • 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 Christopher Lee Nutter

    • Queer Theory: An Introduction by Annamarie Jagose

    • And Then I Became Gay . . . by Ritch C. Savin-Williams

    • The Lives of Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals: Children to Adults by Ritch C. Savin-Williams, Kenneth M. Cohen

    • 50 Ways to Support Gay and Lesbian Equality: The Complete Guide to Supporting Family, Friends, Neighbors, or Yourself by Meredith Tannen and Angela Watrous

    • Is It A Choice? Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay and Lesbian People by Eric Marcus

    • GLBTQ: The Survival Guide for Queer and Questioning Teens by Kelly Huegel

    • Coming Out, Coming In: Nurturing the Well-Being and Inclusion of Gay Youth In Mainstream Society by Linda Goldman

    • The New Gay Teenager by Ritch C. Savin-Williams

    • You’re Different and That’s Super by Carson Kressley

    • Before Stonewall: Activists for Gay and Lesbian Rights in Historical Context by John Dececco and Vern L Bullough

    • Gay New Yorker: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940 by George Chauncey

    • Homophobia: A History by Byrne Fone

    • Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America by Lillian Faderman

    • Stonewall: The Riots That Sparked The Gay Revolution by David Carter

    • The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government by David K. Johnson

    • To Believe In Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America – A History by Lillian Faderman

    • Why Marriage? The History Shaping Today’s Debate Over Gay Equality by George Chauncey

    • What the Bible Really Says about Homosexuality by Daniel A. Helminiak

    • Jesus, The Bible, and Homosexuality: Explode the Myths, Heal the Church by Jack Rogers

    • Homosexuality and Christian Faith Questions of Conscience for the Churches by Walter Wink

    • Going To Heaven: The Life and Election of Bishop Gene Robinson by Elizabeth Adams

    • The Eye of The Storm: Swept to the Center By God by Gene Robinson

    • A Place At The Table The Gay Individual In American Society by Bruce Bawer

    • Religion Gone Bad: The Hidden Dangers of the Christian Right by Mel White

    • Trans-Gendered: Theology, Ministry, and Communities of Faith by Justin Tanis

    • Healing the Shame That Binds You by John Bradshaw

    • The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem: The Definitive Work on Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden

    • Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us by Kate Bornstein

    • My Gender Workbook: How to Become A Real Man, a Real Woman, the Real You, or something Else Entirely by Kate Bornstein

    • Out of the Ordinary: Essays on Growing Up With Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Parents by Noelle Howey, Ellen Samuels, Margarethe Cammermeyer, Dan Savage

    • She’s Not There: A Life in Two Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan

    • She’s Not the Man I Married: My Life with a Transgender Husband by Helen Boyd

    • Trans Forming Families: Real Stories About Transgendered Loved Ones by Mary Boenke

    • Transgender Nation by Gordene Olga MacKenzie

    • True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals by Mildred L. Brown and Chloe Ann Rounsley

    • Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano

    • Wrapped in Blue: A Journey of Discovery by Donna Rose

    • Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arch to Dennis Rodman by Leslie Feinberg

    • Mom, I Need To Be A Girl by Just Evelyn [download]