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One Teacher in 10 2ND Edition
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One Teacher in 10 2ND Edition
by Kevin Jennings

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From the director of the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network (GLSEN) comes a new collection of accounts by openly gay and lesbian teachers who tell about their struggles and victories as they have put their own careers on the line to fight for...
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Come Out and Win: Organizing Yourself, Your Community, and Your World
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Come Out and Win: Organizing Yourself, Your Community, and Your World
by Sue Hyde

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'Part of the Queer Action series, edited by Michael Bronski Come Out and Win will educate, engage, and agitate LGBT and straight activists to become involved in the political movement to win full equality under the law and sexual/gender freedom. Spurring...
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Not like other boys :growing up gay : a mother and son look back
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Not like other boys :growing up gay : a mother and son look back
by Marlene Shyer

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This frank memoir chronicles the long journey mother and son took from shame and concealment to acceptance and love. In alternating voices, this poignant book describes the parallel lives of a mother and son during the painful years that they kept silent,...
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The Assault of Laughter: A Daughter's Journey Back to Her Lesbian Mother
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The Assault of Laughter: A Daughter's Journey Back to Her Lesbian Mother
by Melissa Hart

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At home when I cried, Daddy and Elsa ignored me. No one ever came to get me. I didn't think Mother would come in now, but in a moment, there was a light tap at the door. "Honey, what's wrong?" Mother sat at the foot of my mattress and leaned over to...
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Calling the Rainbow Nation Home: A Story of Acceptance and Affirmation
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Calling the Rainbow Nation Home: A Story of Acceptance and Affirmation
by E T Sundby

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'This book is a journey for truth.-Samuel Kader Sr., Pastor, Community Gospel Church, Dayton, Ohio, Openly Gay, Openly Christian, Leyland Publications. Am I going to hell because I am gay? Is homosexuality a sin? Should I remain celibate my entire life...
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Side by Side: On Having a Gay or Lesbian Sibling (Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies)
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Side by Side: On Having a Gay or Lesbian Sibling (Haworth Gay & Lesbian Studies)
by Andrew R Gottlieb

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In this first-of-its-kind book, Andrew Gottlieb, author of "Out of the Twilight: Fathers of Gay Men Speak and "Sons Talk About Their Gay Fathers: Life Curves, continues his landmark exploration of family and sexuality. In Side by Side, 18 men and women...
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Is It a Choice
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Is It a Choice
by Eric Marcus

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There Is No Such Thing As a Stupid Question In this newly revised edition, Eric Marcus provides insightful, no-nonsense answers to hundreds of the most commonly asked questions about homosexuality. Offering frank insight on everything you've always...
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The Other Side of the Closet: The Coming-Out Crisis for Straight Spouses and Families
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The Other Side of the Closet: The Coming-Out Crisis for Straight Spouses and Families
by Amity Pierce Buxton

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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...
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Honor Thy Children: One Family's Journey to Wholeness
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Honor Thy Children: One Family's Journey to Wholeness
by Molly Fumia

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Jane and Alexander Nakatani were living the American dream — success, a lovely home, and three wonderful sons. One day everything changed. Here, Molly Fumia takes on one of the most controversial issues of our time and writes one of the most...
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Revolutionary Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology
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Revolutionary Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology
by Amy Sonnie

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Invisible. Unheard. Alone. Chilling words but apt to describe the isolation and alienation of queer youth. In silence and fear they move from childhood memories of repression or violence to the unknown, unmentored, landscape of queer adulthood, their...
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The Lesbian and Gay Parenting Handbook: Creating and Raising Our Families
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The Lesbian and Gay Parenting Handbook: Creating and Raising Our Families
by April Martin

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A much needed book that addresses the many questions and important issues associated with lesbian and gay parenting, by a well-known psychotherapist and lesbian parent....
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Family Heart: A Memoir of When Our Son Came Out
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Family Heart: A Memoir of When Our Son Came Out
by Robb Forman Dew

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"ASTONISHINGLY MOVING...The Family Heart is a tough and challenging work, for it reminds us that empathy is a humble but radical virtue, if lived." --USA Today " I'm gay.' Every day, parents around the world hear those words from their children. Most are...
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Coming Out: A Handbook for Men
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Coming Out: A Handbook for Men
by Orland Outland

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Chapter One: Telling Yourself; Telling Others The first person you have to come out to is yourself. Anyone who has been through this process can tell you that, depending on your circumstances, this can be either the easiest or the hardest part of the...
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My Miserable Lonely Lesbian Pregnancy
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My Miserable Lonely Lesbian Pregnancy
by Andrea Askowitz

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In this memoir of her 40 weeks and five days in hell, Andrea Askowitz takes an unflinching look at her pregnant life from struggling with hormones to poor body image to a self imposed exile from family to take us on a ride through the turbulence of...
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Why Marriage?: The History Shaping Today's Debate Over Gay Equality
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Why Marriage?: The History Shaping Today's Debate Over Gay Equality
by George Chauncey

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Angry debate over gay marriage is sweeping the country, threatening to divide the nation like no other issue since the Vietnam War. Why has marriage suddenly emerged as the most explosive issue in the gay struggle for equality? At times it seems to have...
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Gay & Lesbian Parenting Choices: From Adoptions or Using a Surrogate to Choosing the Perfect Father
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Gay & Lesbian Parenting Choices: From Adoptions or Using a Surrogate to Choosing the Perfect Father
by Brette Mcwho Sember

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Creating a family is one of the greatest joyes a couple can have, but gay and lesbian couples face unique challenges when they wish to become parents together. Gay & Lesbian Parenting Choices provides a complete explanation of the many ways gay or...
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Gay Marriage, Real Life: Ten Stories of Love and Family
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Gay Marriage, Real Life: Ten Stories of Love and Family
by Michelle Bates Deakin

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Deakin offers an intimate portrayal of ten same sex couples, their decision to marry, and how that decision has affected their families. This thought-provoking work features the personal accounts of gays and lesbians, their parents, siblings, children...
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Joining the Tribe: Growing Up Gay and Lesbian in the '90s
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Joining the Tribe: Growing Up Gay and Lesbian in the '90s
by Linnea Due

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As our country struggles to accept its gay and lesbian citizens, the debate for gay civil rights often focuses on the issue of choice, with the majority of Americans believing that to be gay is a choice, one that's embraced for its lifestyle. This belief...
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No Place Like Home: Relationships and Family Life Among Lesbians and Gay Men (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Geder, & Culture)
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No Place Like Home: Relationships and Family Life Among Lesbians and Gay Men (Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Geder, & Culture)
by Christop Carrington

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In this rich, surprising portrait of the world of lesbian and gay relationships, Christopher Carrington unveils the complex and artful ways that gay people create and maintain both homes and "chosen" families for themselves. "Carefully separating...
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Families of Value: Gay and Lesbian and Their Children Speak Out
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Families of Value: Gay and Lesbian and Their Children Speak Out
by Jane Drucker

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This collection contains stories from gay and lesbian parents from all walks of life, told in their own words, about the joys and particular struggles of parenthood. It is an inspiring and uplifting celebration of diversity, as well as an important...
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