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Recommended Reading
Recommended reading for parents, family, and friends:

And Say Hi To Joyce: American's First Gay Column Comes Out, Deb Price and Joyce Murdoch. Doubleday, 1995.Amazon.com

Are You Still My Mother? Gloria Guss Back. Warner Books, 1985.

Beyond Acceptance, Carolyn Griffin and Marian and Arthur Wirth, Prentice-Hall, 1986. Amazon.com

Bridges of Respect: Creating Support for Lesbian and Gay Youth,Katharine Whitlock. American Friends Service Committee, 1989.

Different Daughters: A Book by Mothers of Lesbians, Louise Rafkin. Cleis Press, 1987.Amazon.com

Family: A Portrait of Gay and Lesbian America, Nancy Andrews. Harper San Francisco, 1994.Amazon.com

The Family Heart: A Memoir of When Our Son Came Out, Robb Forman Dew.  Addison-Wesley, 1994.  Also available in audiotape from Simon and Schuster.Amazon.com

Hearing Us Out:  Voices from the Gay and Lesbian Community,Roger Sutton, Little, Brown and Company, 1994.Amazon.com

Homosexuality: The Secret A Child Dare Not Tell, Mary Ann Cantwell, Rafael Press, 1996.Amazon.com

Loving Someone Gay: Revised and Updated, Don Clark, Ph.D. Signet Books, 1987.Amazon.com

My Son Eric, Mary V. Borhek.  The Pilgrim Press, 1979.Amazon.com

Now That You Know: What Every Parent Should Know About Homosexuality, Betty Fairchild and Nancy Hayward.  Harcourt Brace Javanovich., 1989.Amazon.com

Parents Matter, Ann Muller.  Naiad Press, 1987.Amazon.com

Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms With the Suicide of Her Gay Son, Leroy Aarons.  Harper San Francisco, 1995.Amazon.com

Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together,Robert A. Bernstein. Thunder's Mouth Press, 1995.Amazon.com

Recommended reading on religion and homosexuality:
And God Loves Each One: A Resource for Dialogue About the Church and Homosexuality, Ann Thompson Cook for the Task Force on Reconciliation, Dumbarton, United Methodist Church, 1990. Call PFLAG to find out how to order (202-638-4200).

Can Homophobia Be Cured?  Wrestling with Questions that Challenge the Church, Bruce Hilton, Abington Press, 1992.Amazon.com

Homosexuality and Religion, Richard Hasbany, editor.  Haworth Press, 1990.Amazon.com

Is the Homosexual My Neighbor? A Positive Christian Response,Letha Scanzoni and Virginia R. Mollenkott.  Harper San Francisco, 1994.Amazon.com

Pastor, I Am Gay, Reverend Howard H. Bess. Palmer Publishing Company, 1995.Amazon.com

The New Testament and Homosexuality, Robin Scroggs, Augsburg Fortress, 1994.Amazon.com

Recommended reading for gay, lesbian, and bisexual people:
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story, Paul Monette, Harper Collins, 1992.Amazon.com

Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out, Loraine Hutchins and Lani Kaahumanu, editors.  Alyson Publications, 1991.Amazon.com

Coming Out to Parents, Mary Borhek.  Pilgrim Press, 1993.Amazon.com

Gay Men and Women Who Enriched the World, Thomas Cowan.  William Mulvey, Inc., New Canaan, Conn,. 1988.Amazon.com

Hometowns: Gay Men Write About Where they Belong, John Preston, editor.  Penguin, 1991.Amazon.com

Is it a Choice? Answers to 300 of the Most Frequent Asked Questions About Gays and Lesbians, Eric Marcus. Harper Collins, 1993.Amazon.com

Looking at Gay and Lesbian Life, Warren J. Blumenfield and Diane Raymond.  Beacon Press, 1988.Amazon.com

Outing Yourself: How to Come Out as Lesbian or Gay to Your Family, Friends, and Coworkers, Michelangelo Signorile, Random House, 1995.Amazon.com

Positively Gay: New Approaches to Gay and Lesbian Life, Betty Berzon, editor.  Celestial Arts, 1992.Amazon.com

Testimonies: A Collection of Lesbian Coming Out Stories, Karen Barber and Sarah Holmes, editors.  Alyson Publications, 1994.Amazon.com

Uncommon Heroes: A Celebration of Heroes and Role Models for Gay and Lesbian Americans, Phillip Sherman. Fletcher Press New York, 1994.Amazon.com

Recommended reading specifically for gay, lesbian, and bisexual teens:
Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence, Marion Dane Bauer, editor. Harper Collins, 1994.Amazon.com

Becoming Visible: A reader in Gay and Lesbian History for High School and College Students, Kevin Jennings, editor, Alyson Publicans ions, 1994.Amazon.com

Annie On My Mind, Nancy Garden. Harper Collins, 1992. Fiction.Amazon.com

Children of Horizons: How Gay and Lesbian Teens are Learning a New Way Out, Gilbert Herdt and Andrew Boxer.  Beacon Press, 1993.Amazon.com

Growing Up Gay/Growing up Lesbian: A Literary Anthology, Bennett L. Singer, editor. The New Press, 1993.Amazon.com

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette Winterson. Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987.  Fiction.Amazon.com

Peter, Kate Walker. Houghton Mifflin, 1993. Fiction.

Two Teenagers in Twenty, Ann Heron, editor, Alyson Publications, 1994.Amazon.com

Understanding Sexual Identity: A Book for Gay and Lesbian Teens, Janice Rench. Lerner, 1990.

When Someone You Know Is Gay, Susan Daniel Cohen. Dell, 1989.Amazon.com

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