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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The journey out The journey out Rachel Pollack Suggests how gay, lesbian, and bisexual teenagers may discover their sexual orientation, find self-acceptance, come out, cope with prejudice, and deal with religious and political issues. OL106539W
Queer Japan Queer Japan Barbara Summerhawk,Cheiron McMahill,Darren McDonald In this important contribution to international queer studies, sixteen Japanese lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transsexuals tell their stories. Doseiai (same sex love between men) has never been le… OL16457836W
The first person The first person Péron Long When gospel artist T'Shobi Wells moves from Atlanta to Charlotte, N.C., it isn't long before the skeletons in his closet begin to rattle, and Pastor Seth Reynolds and his wife Justine discover they a… OL16484626W
Black Like Us A Century Of Lesbian Gay And Bisexual African American Fiction Black Like Us A Century Of Lesbian Gay And Bisexual African American Fiction Dwight A. McBride,Evelyn C. White,Devon W. Carbado,Donald Weise Showcasing the work of literary giants like Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Audre Lorde, Alice Walker, and writers whom readers may be surprised to learn were "in the life," Black Like Us is the most… OL17426856W
GLBTQ GLBTQ Kelly Huegel,Kelly Huegel Describes the challenges faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered teens, offers practical advice, real-life experiences, and accessible resources and support groups. OL1841218W
Out of step Out of step Anthony Moll What makes a pink-haired queer raise his hand to enlist in the military just as the nation is charging into war? In his memoir, Out of Step, Anthony Moll tells the story of a working-class bisexual b… OL19753501W
A + E 4ever A + E 4ever Ilike Merey Asher Machnik is a teenage boy cursed with a beautiful androgynous face. Guys punch him, girls slag him and by high school he's developed an intense fear of being touched. Art remains his only escape… OL19952373W
A cup of water under my bed A cup of water under my bed Daisy Hernández,Daisy Hernandez,Daisy Hernandez *It's 1980. Ronald Reagan has been elected president, John Lennon has been shot, and a little girl in New Jersey has been hauled off to English classes. Her teachers and parents and tias are expectin… OL19986384W
Irrepressible Irrepressible Emily Bingham "Raised like a princess in one of the most powerful families in the American South, Henrietta was offered the helm of a publishing empire. Instead, she ripped through the Jazz Age like an F. Scott Fi… OL20002833W
Spartacus Spartacus Briand Bedford,Briand Bredford-Eichler This updated guide provides information about international gay life, offering the hottest spots for cruising, shopping, eating, staying, clubbing and more. OL20052844W
No Straight Lines No Straight Lines Various,Justin Hall Queer cartooning encompasses some of the best and most interesting comics of the last four decades, with creators tackling complex issues of identity and a changing society with intelligence, humor, … OL20362691W
Sita Sita Kate Millett Sita is a woman of temperament, wit, artistry and power. Foreign, seductive, full of contradiction. For her, Kate Millett was willing to hazard her art, her feelings, her life. To continue to love… OL548550W
Flying Flying Kate Millett In 1970, Kate Millett caused a sensation with the publication of her manifesto, *Sexual Politics*. She dared to argue that traditional sexual customs were destructive, and that only free sex can … OL548551W
Hiding in Hip Hop Hiding in Hip Hop Terrance Dean Celebrated blogger and former MTV insider Terrance Dean reveals a hidden side of Hollywood and hip hop in this explosive and illuminating memoir. Terrance Dean worked his way up for more than ten … OL8496779W
Just as I am Just as I am E. Lynn Harris E. Lynn Harris's blend of rich, romantic storytelling and controversial contemporary issues like race and bisexuality have found an enthusiastic and diverse audience across America. Readers celebr… OL890027W
Coffee Sonata Coffee Sonata Gun Brooke A story of Rediscovery and Romance. Nothing exciting ever happens in East Quay, a quaint New England coastal town. Not until its most celebrated daughter returns for one last performance. Four … OL8957728W