 | Acts of Disclosure: The Coming Out Process of Contemporary Gay Men
Vargo, Marc E.
This easy to read book summarises much of the research into 'coming out'. It examines coming out to oneself and family, as well as coming out issues in the work place and in a broader public context. Each chapter contains 'suggestions' to manage the coming out process and the text as a whole reads like a 'how to' handbook, rather than an abstract discussion of the identity issu (more...) |
Price: $34.95
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 | Always My Child: Parent's Guide to Understanding Your Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered Or Questioning (Adolescent) Son or Daughter
Jennings, Kevin
Kevin Jennings provides practical advice to parents of GLBTQ children in an informative and refreshing style. Filled with real-life stories, scientific research and useful advice, Jennings' latest stresses the importance of family acceptance in a child's emotional and sexual development. Models for coming out are provided, together with general tips to help parents recognise th (more...) |
Price: $29.95
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 | Am I Blue: Coming Out of the Silence
Bauer, Marion Dane
A carefully selected collection of stories for young adults which deal openly with homosexuality. Includes Leslea Newman, Nancy Garden, Bruce Coville, ME Kerr and William Sleator. (more...) |
Price: $15.95
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 | America's Boy: A Memoir
Rouse, Wade
Growing up “different” in the rural Ozarks—a place that made the fellas from Deliverance look like the Jonas Brothers—wasn’t easy for a little boy like Wade Rouse, a Winnie-the-Pooh children’s clothing model with a love of pageants, pie and pretty ascots.
While country schoolmates sported crew cuts and dreamed of being farmers, Wade sported a feathered ‘do and dreamed of bei (more...) |
Price: $22.95
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 | And Then I Became Gay: Young Men's Stories
Savin-Williams, Ritch
This work examines the lives of young men who express the complications, adversities and satisfactions of being gay or bisexual in North America today. Written by a psychologist the book has a theoretical orientation but is interspersed with the personal stories of gay youth. Aimed at educators, youth workers and others involved with gay/bi youth. (more...) |
Price: $52.00
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 | Becoming Gay: Journey to Self-Acceptance
Isay, Richard A.
Now revised and updated for the 21st-century, Becoming Gay is the classic guide on how to accept one's homosexuality. By exploring the psychological development of gay men through personal case histories—including his own—Dr. Isay shows how disguising one's sexual identity can induce anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Individual chapters tackle acceptance in any s (more...) |
Price: $27.95
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 | Best Little Boy in the World
Tobias, Andrew (no longer known as) Reid, John
One of the first mainstream published coming out stories. 'John Reid' was always seen as the most likely to succeed and in fact he did but when he was growing up he had a secret and that was that he was gay. (more...) |
Price: $24.95
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 | Best Little Boy in the World Grows Up
Tobias, Andrew (no longer known as) Reid, John
It took years for the writer of Best Little Boy in the World to come forward. Andrew Tobias had become a successful financier and in his new biography he fill us in on what has happened over the last 20 years. He relates his extraordinary coming out to both his parents and the rest of America as well as NY parties and agitating for political change. (more...) |
Price: $25.95
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 | Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk About Their Experiences
Griffin et. al.
Provides parents with the comfort and knowledge they need to accept their gay/lesbian children and build stronger family relationships. Draws on testimonies of parents of gay children to illustrate the range of emotions a parent experiences when a child comes out. Aims to breakdown the isolation experienced by parents and promotes a more understanding and compassionate relation (more...) |
Price: $28.95
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 | Bisexual and Gay Husbands: Their Stories, Their Words
Klein, Fritz (ed)
What happens when married men face their gay/bisexual needs?
This astonishing volume offers an intimate look into the lives and thoughts of bisexual men. Already married to women, these men are undeniably attracted to other men. Their struggle with conflicting needs, desires, and loyalties is not filtered through theories or evoked in brief interviews. It comes straight from (more...) |
Price: $44.95
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 | Boys Like Us: Gay Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories
Merla, Patrick
In stunning essays written especially for this collection, twenty-nine noted gay writers recount their true "coming out" stories, intensely personal histories of that primal process by which men come to terms with their desire for other men. Here are accounts of revealing one's sexual identity to parents, siblings, friends, co-workers and, in one notable instance, to a stockbro (more...) |
Price: $26.95
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 | Child of my Right Hand
Goodman, Eric
The stunning third novel from acclaimed author Eric Goodman is the story of a middle class family: college professors Jack and Genna Barish and their two children, fourteen-year-old Lizzy and seventeen-year-old Simon. The four have just moved to Tipton, Ohio, a small town divided by bigotry and class tensions, when Simon announces to his family, and eventually to the town, what (more...) |
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 | Coming Out Every Day: Gay, Bisexual, and Questioning Man's Guide
Johnson, Bret K.
A guide for men who are unsure of their sexuality to come to terms with it. Written by a gay psychologist it looks at self-assessment, and develops strategies for coming out and building new relationships. (more...) |
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 | Coming Out of Shame: Transforming Gay and Lesbian Lives
Kaufman, Gershen & Raphael, Lev
A self affirming and inspirational guide that examines the role shame has come to play in gay and lesbian lives. Traces the historical and cultural sources of gay shame. Offers strategies to come out of shame and move towards self acceptance. Aims to help restore self esteem, create a positive gay/lesbian identity, heal inner shame and develop intimacy. Written in a thoughtful (more...) |
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 | Coming Out Through Fire: Surviving the Trauma of Homophobia
Tigert, Leanne McCall
Coming Out through Fire is for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons who seek to move through the trauma of homophobia with the passion and power of transformation. It is also for pastors, therapists, and other helping professionals who seek to confront prejudice and fear and to further the process of healing and recovery in the church and wider community. (Pil (more...) |
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 | Coming Out to Parents
Borhek, Mary V.
A two-way survival guide for lesbians and gay men and their parents from the author of the popular and groundbreaking My Son Eric. The advice dispensed here is both sensible and proven useful over a number of years. Includes updated information on dealing with declaration of HIV/AIDS issues. (more...) |
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 | Coming Out Young and Faithful
Tigert, Leanne McCall & Brown, Timothy (eds.)
Personal stories of young queer people who have been involved with christianity. Some have stayed within their faith while others have left or been pushed away after coming out. (more...) |
Price: $29.95
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 | Coming Out: A Handbook for Men
Outland, Orland
It may be easier in some ways for gay men to come out now than ever before, but in many ways finding your way in 21st-century gay culture is more confusing and rife with more pitfalls than ever before. Orland Outland lays out a comprehensive road map for navigating this exciting, complicated period of life in a satisfying and successful manner. The first step of outing yourself (more...) |
Price: $19.95
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 | Coming Out: An Act Of Love: An Inspiring Call to Action for Gay Men, Lesbians, and Those Who Care
Eichberg, Rob
Based on 'coming out' weekends devised by the author, the book is a manual for developing the self esteem and confidence to come out to family and friends. Includes coming out to sons and daughters and looks particularly at the impact and implications of HIV/Aids on the coming out process. Follows a step by step program that encourages self acceptance and helps develop improved (more...) |
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 | Different Daughters: Book by Mothers of Lesbians (3rd ed)
Rafkin, Louise
Coming out to mom is a lesbian rite of passage. In Different Daughters, thirty mothers of lesbians come together to trace their journeys towards acceptance of their daughters. Facing their fears and confusion, prejudice and misunderstandings, they speak honesty and bravely about the difficulties and joys of life with their "different daughters."
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 | Empowering the Tribe: Positive Guide to Gay and Lesbian Self-Esteem
Pimental-Habib, Richard L.
From the anxiety of coming out to self-acceptance and dealing with the stigma of AIDS, there is a vital need for many gay men and lesbian women to recover their self-esteem, as well as their emotional and spiritual well-being. Now, Dr. Pimental-Habib, a clinical psychologist specializing in gay and lesbian issues, offers encouragement and enlightenment through intimate real-lif (more...) |
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| Family Outing
Bono, Chastity with Billie Fitzpatrick
Both an autobiography of Chastity Bono's high profile coming out process as well as testimonies of several PFlag families who have gone through the coming out process. It covers issues from finding out to finding acceptance. (more...) |
Price: $21.95
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 | Family Secrets: Gay Sons — A Mother's Story
Baker, Jean M.
As a clinical psychologist, Jean Baker had always considered herself open-minded and tolerant, but found she wasn’t prepared for the revelation that her only two children were both gay. Family Secrets is an inspirational story of how she and her family learned to accept one another and overcome their internalized fears and prejudices as well as how they coped with a much (more...) |
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| Finding the Boyfriend Within
Gooch, Brad
At 45 Brad Gooch still looks a million dollars (Well he is on the cover so we had to comment!), and now he has prepared a practical guide for tapping into your own source of love, happiness and respect. Follow Gooch as you find the way to transform your world through the discovery of your own voice. Whether you need or even want a boyfriend is the journey that Gooch challenges (more...) |
Price: $24.95
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 | Finding the Real Me: True Tales of Sex and Gender Diversity
O'Keefe, T. & Fox, K.
Finding the Real Me is an extraordinary collection of real-life stories told by a wide-range of sex and gender diverse people. These healing tales of struggle and transformation reveal just how creative, resourceful, and adventurous the individuals in this community can be and also helps to bridge the gap between ignorance and understanding. As each incredible story unfo (more...) |
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