PRINT RESOURCES FOR GLSEN AVAILABLE IN THE EAST LIBRARY

NON-FICTION BOOKS:

Author

305.23 STE Stewart, Gail,1949-; Frost, Natasha,; ill. Gay and lesbian youth / by Gail B. Stewart ; photographs by Natasha Frost. San Diego, CA : Lucent Books, c1997. ISBN/ISSN 1560063378

Summary: First-person accounts of four homosexual Americans--three teenagers and a twenty-year-old university student.

305.9 HOM Dudley, William, ed. Homosexuality : opposing viewpoints / William Dudley, book editor. San Diego, Calif., Greenhaven Press, 1993 ISBN/ISSN 0899084818. 0899084567 (pbk.)

Summary: This book presents opposing viewpoints on such aspects of homosexuality as what causes it, how society should treat homosexuals, and whether sexual orientation can be changed.

305.906 AND Andryszewski, Tricia, 1956- Gay rights / Tricia Andryszewski. Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c2000. ISBN/ISSN 0761315683

Summary: Traces the history of the gay rights movement in America, from the Stonewall riots to the legal and societal status of gay rights at the turn of the century.

306 NAR Nardo, Don. Teen Sexuality. San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 1997. ISBN/ISSN 1560061898

Summary: Examines various aspects of teenage sexuality, including teen pregnancy and parenthood, school health clinics, homosexuality, and sex education.

306.76 REN Rench, Janice E. Understanding sexual identity: a book for gay and lesbian teens and their friends . Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Co. 1990 ISBN/ISSN 0-8225-9602-4(pbk.)

Summary: Presents the facts in question and answer format about gays and gay relationships, and what it means to a teenager who is attempting to understand his or her own gay identity.

306.7 COH Cohen, Susan,1938-; Cohen, Daniel,; 1936- When someone you know is gay. New York: M. Evans & Co. 1989 ISBN/ISSN 0-87131-567-X

Summary: Describes the history, possible causes, and social, religious, & political aspects of male and female homosexuality, with an emphasis on the problems experienced by gay teens in coming out to family and friends. Includes a list of organizations to contact for help and more information.

305.9 HYD Hyde, Margaret O. 1917-; Forsyth, Elizabeth Held, Know about gays and lesbians. Brookfield, CT: The Millbrook Press 1994. LCCN 92-45854

306.7 ALY Alyson, Sasha, ed. Young, gay, & proud! Boston: Alyson Publications, Inc. c1980 1991 ISBN/ISSN 1-55583-001-3 (previous edition was ISBN 0-932870-01-5)

306.7 FRI Fricke, Aaron. Reflections of a rock lobster: a story about growing up gay. Boston: Alyson Publications 1981 LCCN 81-65806

306.7 HER Heron, Ann,ed. One teenager in ten: writings by gay and lesbian youth. Boston: Alyson Publications, Inc. 1983 ISBN/ISSN 0-932870-26-0

306.7 TEE Swisher, Karin L.,ed. Teenage sexuality : opposing viewpoints / San Diego, Calif., Greenhaven Press, 1994 ISBN/ISSN 1565101030. 1565101022 (pbk.)

Summary: This book debates issues such as how should teenage pregnancy be reduced, what kind of sex education is necessary, how should teen homosexuality be treated, and more.

613.9 VOS NFM Voss, Jacqueline.; Gale, Jay. A young woman's guide to sex / Jacqueline Voss, Jay Gal; [illustrations by Scott E. Carroll]. New York : Holt, 1987, c1986. ISBN/ISSN 0805000828

Summary: A comprehensive guide to sex and sexuality, especially for young women, with discussions of the male and female bodies, making decisions, pregnancy, masturbation, diseases, sexual responsibilities, desire, sexual problems, helpful organizations, homosexuality, and much more.

FICTION BOOKS:

FIC GAR Garden, Nancy. Annie on my mind / Nancy Garden. New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, c1982. ISBN/ISSN 0374303665

Summary: Liza puts aside her feelings for Annie after the disaster at school, but eventually she allows love to triumph over the ignorance of people.

FIC GAR Garden, Nancy. The year they burned the books / Nancy Garden. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c1999. ISBN/ISSN 0374386676

Summary: While trying to come to terms with her own lesbian feelings, Jamie, a high-school senior and editor of the school newspaper, finds herself in the middle of a battle with a group of townspeople over the new health education curriculum.

FIC FER Ferris, Jean,1939- Eight seconds / Jean Ferris. San Diego, Calif. : Harcourt Inc. 2000. ISBN/ISSN 0152023674

Summary: Eighteen-year-old John must confront his own sexuality when he goes to rodeo school and finds himself strangely attracted to an older boy who is smart, tough, complicated, gorgeous, and gay.

SC AM Bauer, Marion Dane. Am I blue? : coming out from the silence / edited by Marion Dane Bauer. New York : HarperTrophy, 1995, c1994. ISBN/ISSN 0064405877 (pbk.)

Summary: A collection of short stories about homosexuality by such authors as Bruce Coville, M.E. Kerr, William Sleator, and Jane Yolen.

BOOKS ABOUT GAY PARENTS:

FIC HOM Homes, A. M. Jack / A.M. Homes. New York : Vintage Books, 1990. ISBN/ISSN 0679732217

Summary: Fifteen-year-old Jack's confused feelings for his father, who left him and his mother four years earlier, are further complicated when he finds that his father is gay.

306.874 MIL Miller, Deborah A. Coping with parents who are gay by Deborah A. Miller. Parents who are gay . New York, Rosen Publishing, 1993. ISBN/ISSN 0823914046

Summary: Examines the impact of a parent's sexual orientation on family relationships, describing the experiences of young people in various types of families.

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