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My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family by Zach Wahls Publisher Comments A resounding testament to individuality and the power of family in all forms from the young man who andldquo;lit up the Internetandrdquo; (Ellen DeGeneres) On January 31, 2011, Zach Wahls addressed the Iowaand#160;House Judiciary Committeeand#160;in a... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover 
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Confessions of the Other Mother: Non-Biological Lesbian Mothers Tell All by Harlyn Aizley Publisher Comments After author Harlyn Aizley gave birth to her daughter, she watched in unanticipated horror as her partner scooped up the baby and said, "I'm your new mommy!" While they both had worked to find the perfect sperm donor, Aizley had spent nine months... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians: How to Stay Sane and Care for Yourself from Pre-Conception Through Birth by Rachel Pepper Synopsis The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians covers everything you need to make the thrilling and challenging journey to motherhood: from choosing a donor to tracking fertility to signing the right papers on the dotted lines. Rachel Pepper's lively, easy-... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Home Fronts: Controversies in Nontraditional Parenting by Jess Wells Publisher Comments Jess Wells has invited a host of alternative family advocates to go beyond the rosy picture of perfect health and happy families and explore the truths about gay and lesbian parenting that are not easy to face. Suzie Bright discusses the navet that... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ties That Bind: Familial Homophobia and Its Consequences by Sarah Schulman Synopsis “Familial homophobia,” as prizewinning writer and professor Sarah Schulman calls it, is a phenomenon that, until now, has not had a name but is nevertheless an integral part of most peoples experience. For it is in the family that straight... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk about Their Experiences by Carolyn Wel Griffin Publisher Comments "Mom, Dad, I'm gay." When a parent hears these words, the initial shock is often followed by feelings ranging from anger and denial to fear and guilt. It's also the beginning of a difficult journey that, with understanding and emotional support, can lead... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Perfect Family by Kathryn Shay Synopsis What happens to the "perfect family" when the future suddenly changes in the most unexpected way? Seventeen-year old Jamie Davidson doesn't think being gay should be such a big deal...until he comes out to his parents and friends. Even as Jamie... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Other Side of the Closet: The Coming-Out Crisis for Straight Spouses and Families by Amity Pierce Buxton Publisher Comments Based on five years of research, Buxton candidly looks at coming-out problems for the two million straight men and women who were or are married to a gay, lesbian, or bixexual mate. "Penetrating vignettes . . . (of) an often neglected group".--Publishers... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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She Looks Just Like You: A Memoir of (Nonbiological Lesbian) Motherhood by Amie Klempnauer Miller Publisher Comments “[A] sweetly humorous and insightful account of uncommon motherhood.”—Booklist “An introspective work that lays open the inner workings of lesbian parenthood while effectively demystifying parenthood in general.&rdquo... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living by Dan Savage Publisher Comments Every story can change a life. Growing up isn't easy. Many young people face daily tormenting and bullying, and this is especially true for LGBT kids and teens. In response to a number of tragic suicides by LGBT students, syndicated columnist and author... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Two Teenagers in 20: Writings by Gay and Lesbian Youth by Ann Heron Synopsis Gay and lesbian teenagers describe their personal experiences and provide insight into their feelings of despair and isolation as well as their struggles for support and a sense of self-worth.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Following Foo (the Electronic Adventures of the Chestnut Man): A Memoir by B. D. Wong Publisher Comments Every now and then there comes along a literary voice so strong, so originally sincere, and so uniquely distinct that the words on the page seem to sing and to scream and to dance -- all at once and all on their own. Such is the wonderful writing debut... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Boys Like Us by Patrick Merla Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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It's a Family Affair: The Complete Lesbian Parenting Book (Diva Books) by Lisa Saffron Publisher Comments Lisa Saffron is the acknowledged UK expert on self-insemination, runs parenting workshops and writes a column in "Diva" magazine about lesbian families. Now, in one unique volume, Saffron uses new interviews with lesbian parents and with their kids to... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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50 Ways to Support Lesbian and Gay Equality: The Complete Guide to Supporting Family, Friends, Neighbors-Or Yourself... by Meredith Maran Synopsis Homosexuality has been politicized. But when the issue hits home, whether it involves a family member, colleague, or neighbor who's gay, all that controversy fades in the face of a real, live person who wants and deserves basic human rights and freedoms.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Homosexuality: The Secret a Child Dare Not Tell by Mary Ann Cantwell Publisher Comments These surveys and personal stories describe the suffering inflicted upon gay children who knew from an early age that they were different.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Families Like Mine : Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is (04 Edition) by Abigail Garner Publisher Comments Abigail Garner was five years old when her parents divorced and her dad came out as gay. Like the millions of children growing up in these families today, she often found herself in the middle of the political and moral debates surrounding lesbian, gay... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Gay Families and the Courts: The Quest for Equal Rights by Susan Gluck Mezey Synopsis This book makes a unique contribution to the study of gay rights politics by assessing the laws and policies governing the rights of gay children and gay families. The focus of the analysis will be on decision-making by state and lower federal courts_the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $17.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son by Leroy Aarons Publisher Comments Bobby Griffith was an all-American boy ...and he was gay. Faced with an irresolvable conflict-for both his family and his religion taught him that being gay was "wrong"-Bobby chose to take his own life. Prayers for Bobby, nominated for a 1996 Lambda... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Lesbian and Gay Families Speak Out: Understanding the Joys and Challenges of Diverse Family Life by Jane Drucker Publisher Comments "An important book whose time has come!"-Adele Starr, First President of PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) National, and Larry Starr, Co-Founder of PFLAG, Los Angeles, CaliforniaWith an estimated six to fourteen million children living... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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