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Written in an accessible Q&A format, here, finally, is the go-to resource for parents hoping to understand and communicate with their gay child. Through their LGBTQ-oriented site, the authors are uniquely experienced to answer parents' many questions and share insight and guidance on both emotional and practical topics. Filled with real-life experiences from gay kids and parents, this is the book gay kids want their parents to read.
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
224 pages
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"Activist Miles McKenna came out on his YouTube channel in 2017, documenting his transition to help other teens navigate their identities and take charge of their own coming out stories. From that wisdom comes Out!, the ultimate YA guide to the queer lifestyle. Find validation, inspiration, and support for your questions big and small-whether you're exploring your identity or seeking to understand the experience of an awesome queer person in your...
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Dutton
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
x, 338 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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A collection of original essays and expanded testimonials written to teens from celebrities, political leaders, and everyday people. While many of these teens can't see a positive future for themselves, we can. We can show LGBT youth the kind of happiness, potential, and satisfaction their lives hold if they can just get through these early years.
4) One man guy
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Series
One man guy volume 1
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
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"When Alek's high-achieving, Armenian-American parents send him to summer school, he thinks his summer is ruined. But then he meets Ethan, who opens his world in a series of truly unexpected ways"--
5) Boulevard
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Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A subtle and moving drama following a devoted husband and dutiful bank employee who begins to confront his own secrets. What starts as an aimless drive down an unfamiliar street turns into a life-altering decision for the curious Nolan Mack. For many years, Nolan and his wife Joy have embraced their marriage as a convenient distraction from facing reality. When he meets a troubled young man named Leo on his drive home, Nolan finds himself breaking...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
297 pages ; 22 cm
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When Miss Murray takes over her English class, mediocre student Ashleigh Walker feels an urge to try harder and give her best, and before she knows it she is in love, so strong nothing can distract her from it.
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Abrams Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
244 pages ; 22 cm
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"At age 36, while serving on a jury, author Molly Wizenberg found herself drawn to a female attorney she hardly knew. Married to a man for nearly a decade and mother to a toddler, Wizenberg tried to return to her life as she knew it, but something inside her had changed irrevocably. Instead, she would discover that the trajectory of our lives is rarely as smooth or as logical as we'd like to believe. Like many of us, Wizenberg had long understood...
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Publisher
Random House Graphic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations.
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"Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tiến still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tiến, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to tell them he's gay?"--
10) Sasha
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Sasha, confronted with the everyday prejudice of his homophobic immigrant family, struggles with his urge to come out. When his beloved piano teacher Gerbhard Weber plans to leave the city, the young man is heartbroken. The only person in whom he can confide his feelings is his best friend Jiao. After a failed audition, Sasha swears never to play piano again, but a consoling telephone call from Gerbhard changes his mind, and causes a chain of events....
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
344 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"Micah Summers runs a popular Instagram full of drawings of his numerous imaginary boyfriends (ninety-nine so far)--though he's never had a real boyfriend before. But when a meet-cute with Boy 100 goes wrong, Micah embarks on a Prince Charming-like questthroughout Chicago to find true love--for real this time"--
12) Sublime
Publisher
Cinephobia Releasing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sublime is a thoughtful and tender handling of a teen's emerging sexuality. Shy sixteen-year-old Manuel comes alive when he, his best friend Felipe, and other buddies form a garage rock band. The two boys, friends since childhood, have a close, easy relationship made even more intense with the band and their music making. Strains develop for Manuel when his best mate starts dating a girl. Manuel also begins to date a female classmate, yet all the...
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"Carol Anderson grows up in a fundamentalist Christian home in the '60s, a time when being gay was in opposition to all social and religious mores and against the law in most states. Fearing the rejection of her parents, she hides the truth about her love orientation, creating emotional distance from them for years, as she desperately struggles to harness her powerful attractions to women while pursuing false efforts to be with men. The watershed...
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Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
64 pages ; cm.
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"As part of the normal experience of growing up, many teenagers feel significant stress, confusion, and self-doubt. These intense emotions can be overwhelming for anyone but are often that much more challenging for LGBT youth. Without the resources or support they need, too many will suffer the depression and self-hatred that lead to alcohol and drug abuse, unsafe sex, and suicidal thoughts. The good news is that there are more sources of help to...
Publisher
Zima Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Raúl, Eduardo y Santiago han llevado una feliz y masculina vida desde su infancia, hasta que, un día, Santiago les confiesa que es gay. Impactado, Raúl, el macho alfa y más homofóbico de los tres, intentará convencer a su amigo de que lo suyo no es más que una simple confusión sexual, hasta que, cuando la situación se torne insostenible, Eduardo y Raúl dejarán de lado sus prejuicios y decidirán ayudar a Santiago a incursionar en su nueva...
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