BOOKS THAT HAVE HELPED US ON OUR JOURNEY

 

Books for Children and Teens

- And Tango Makes Three by Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson (4-8)

- Best Best Colors by Eric Hoffman ( 4-8)

- The Boy Who Cried Fabulous by Leslea Newman (4-8)

- Changing Bodies, Changing Lives: A Book for Teens on Sex and Relationships by Ruth Bell et al (13-up)

- Daddy’s Roommate by Michael Willlhoite (4-8)

- Flying Free by Jennifer C. Gregg (2-6)

- Going to Fair Day by by Brenna Harding and Vicki Harding (0-8)

- GLBTQ: The Survival Guide for Queer and Questioning Teens by Kelly Huegel (13 –up)

- The Harvey Milk Story by Kari Krakow (4-8)

- Heather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman (4-8)

- Holly’s Secret by Nancy Garden (4-8) & Molly’s family by Nancy Garden (4-8)

- How It Feels To Have a Gay or Lesbian Parent by Judith E. Snow (9-12)

- King and King by Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland (4-8)

- King and King & Family by Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland (4-8)

- Mama Eat Ants, Yuck! by B. L. Edmonds (0-7)

- Max, the Stubborn Little Wolf by Marie-odile Judes (4-8)

- Odd Girl Out by Ann Bannon (older teen fiction)

- Oliver Button Is a Sissy by Tomie DePaola (4-8)

- One Dad, Two Dads, Brown Dad, Blue Dads by Johnny Valentine (4-8) & The Daddy Machine by Johnny Valentine (4-8)

- Pinky And Rex And The Bully by James Howe (4-8)

- Rainbow Boys series by Alex Sanchez ( 12-up)

- Say Something by Peggy Moss (9-12)

- The Sissy Duckling by Harvey Fierstein (4-8)

 

Books for Adults

- Always My Child: A Parent's Guide to Understanding Your Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered or Questioning Son or Daughter by Kevin Jennings and Pat Shapiro

- And Tango Makes Three by Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson

- Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk About Their Experiences by Carolyn W. Griffin and Marian J. Wirth

- Can Homophobia Be Cured? by Bruce Hilton

- Family Outing: A Guide to the Coming-Out Process for Gays, Lesbians, & Their Families by Chastity Bono and Billie Fitzpatrick

- Families of Value: Personal Profiles of Pioneering Lesbian and Gay Parents By Robert Bernstein

- Free Your Mind: The Book for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth and Their Allies by Ellen Bass and Kate Kaufman

- Generation Queer: A Gay Man's Quest for Hope, Love, and Justice: by Bob Paris

- Is It a Choice? Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay & Lesbian People, Third Edition by Eric Marcus

- Is the Homosexual My Neighbor? Scanzoni, Letha & Mollenkott, Virginia Ramey

- King and King by Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland

- Love, Ellen: A Mother/Daughter Journey by Betty Degeneres

- Out & About Campus: Personal Accounts by Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender College Students by Kim Howard and Steven Drukman

- Out of the Closet into Our Hearts - Siegel, Laura & Olsen, Nancy L. Ed

- Prayers for Bobby: A Mother's Coming to Terms with the Suicide of Her Gay Son by Leroy Aarons

- The Preacher's Son by Marc Adams

- Queer Families, Queer Politics - Bernstein, Mary & Reimann, Renate, Ed

- Rainbow Boys series by Alex Sanchez

- Rescuing the Bible From Fundamentalism by John Shelby Spong

- Silent Lives: How High a Price? By Sara L. Boesser

- Straight Into Gay America: My Unicycle Journey for Equal Rights - by Lars Clausen, Pastor, Author, Unicyclist PFLAG’s Jody Huckaby wrote the foreword

- Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together by Robert A. Bernstein , Betty DeGeneres (Foreword), and Robert MacNeil

- Stranger at the Gate by Mel White

- What the Bible Really Says About Homosexuality by Daniel A. Helminiak

- Why Marriage Matters by Evan Wofson