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Bank Street Library Bibliography: Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Queer (GLBTQ)
All of these titles are available in the Bank Street Library.Books in the Adult Collection
Bass, Ellen. Free your mind: the book for gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth--and their allies. New York: Harper Perennial, 1996.
Call number: 305.235 B317f
Benkov, Laura. Reinventing the family: the emerging story of lesbian and gay parents. New York: Crown Publishers, 1994.
Call number: 306.85 B489r
Besner, Hilda. Gay and lesbian students: understanding their needs. Washington: Taylor & Francis, 1995.
Call number: 370.19345 B557g
Brill, Stephanie. The queer parent's primer: a lesbian and gay families' guide to navigating the straight world. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2001.
Call number: 306.87408664 B857q
Burke, Phyllis. Family values: two moms and their son. New York: Random House, 1993.
Call number: 306.874 B959f
Campos, David. Sex, youth, and sex education: a reference handbook. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2002.
Call number: 613.90712 C198s
Casper, Virginia, and Schultz, Stephen. Gay parents/straight schools: building communication and trust. New York: Teachers College Press, 1999.
Call number: 371.8254 C342g
D'Angelo, Anthony. Inspiration for LGBT students and their allies. Easton, PA: Collegiate EmPowerment Company, 2002.
Call number: 306.766 I59f
Day, Frances Ann. Lesbian and gay voices: an annotated bibliography and guide to literature for children and young adults. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000.
Call number: 016.810809282 D273I
Eisen, Vitka, Hall, Irene, Casper, Virginia, Cuffaro, Harriet, Schultz, Steven, Silin, Jonathan, Wickens, Elaine, Harvard Educational Review. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and education. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Graduate School of Education, 1996.
Call number: 306.7607 L623g
Haggerty, George. Gay histories and cultures: an encyclopedia. New York: Garland, 2000.
Call number: 306.76603 G285h
Harbeck, Karen Marie. Gay and lesbian educators: personal freedoms, public constraints. Malden, MA: Amethyst, 1997.
Call number: 371.10086 H255g
Harris, Mary. School experiences of gay and lesbian youth: the invisible minority. New York: Harrington Park Press, 1997.
Call number: 371.82664 S372e
Herdt, Gilbert. Children of horizons: how gay and lesbian teens are leading a new way out of the closet. Boston: Beacon Press, 1993.
Call number: 305.9 H541c
Jennings, Kevin. One teacher in 10: gay and lesbian educators tell their stories. Boston: Alyson Publications, 1994.
Call number: 371.008 O58t
Johnson, Suzanne. The gay baby boom: the psychology of gay parenthood. New York: NYU Press, 2002.
Call number: 306.85 J69g
Kaeser, Gigi. Love makes a family: portraits of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender parents and their families. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.
Call number: 306.874 K11L
Kissen, Rita. Getting ready for Benjamin: preparing teachers for sexual diversity in the classroom. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002.
Call number: 371.82664 G394r
Mallon, Gerald. We don't exactly get the Welcome Wagon: the experiences of gay and lesbian adolescents in child welfare systems. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998.
Call number: 362.7083 M255w
Perrotti, Jeff. When the drama club is not enough: lessons from the Safe Schools Program for Gay and Lesbian Students. Boston: Beacon Press, 2001.
Call number: 371.82664 P461w
Ryan, Caitlin. Lesbian and gay youth: care and counseling. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998.
Call number: 362.1086 R989L
Silin, Jonathan. Sex, death, and the education of children: our passion for ignorance in the age of AIDS. New York: Teachers College Press, 1995.
Call number: 372.37 S583s
Tasker, Fiona. Growing up in a lesbian family: effects on child development. New York: Guilford Press, 1997.
Call number: 306.8743 T198g
Thompson, Mark. Long road to freedom: the Advocate history of the gay and lesbian movement. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994.
Call number: 306.766 L848r
Woog, Dan. School's out: the impact of gay and lesbian issues on America's schools. Boston: Alyson Publications, 1995.
Call number: 371.8 W913s
Zimmerman, Bonnie. Lesbian histories and cultures: an encyclopedia. New York: Garland Press, 2000.
Call number: 306.766303 L623h
Theses in the Adult Collection
Chapman, Sandra. The power of children's literature: a rationale for using books on gay-and-lesbian-headed families and an annotated bibliography. 1992.
Call number: T 1992 C466p
Erickson, Fanny Ainsworth Wilson. A participant-observer study of the process, conflict, and resolution in seeking approval of a statement of openness, inclusion, and affirmation of gay/lesbian people in a large, urban, liberal, Protestant congregation. 1990.
Call number: T 1990 E68p
Goldstick, Patricia Flood. Children of the rainbow: the controversy and ideas for implementing an anti-bias curriculum. 1993.
Call number: T 1993 G624c
Hogan, Colin. Integrating gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered themed adolescent literature into the adolescent classroom. 1999.
Call number: T 1999 H715i
Morse, Shannon. Sexuality education: toward a comprehensive program inclusive of diverse sexual and gender identities. 2001.
Call number: T 2001 M886s
Nonfiction Books in the Children's Collection
Brimner, Larry Dane. Letters to our children: lesbian and gay adults speak to the new generation. New York: Franklin Watts, 1997.
Call number: J 305.9 B
Ford, Michael Thomas. Outspoken: role models from the lesbian and gay community. New York: Beech Tree Books, 1998.
Call number: J 305.9 F
Heron, Ann. Two teenagers in 20: writings by gay and lesbian youth. Los Angeles: Alyson Publications, 1995.
Call number: J 305.9 H
Mastoon, Adam. The shared heart: portraits and stories celebrating lesbian, gay, and bisexual young people. New York: William Morrow, 1997.
Call number: J 305.235 M
Newman, Leslea. Heather has two mommies. Boston: Alyson Wonderland, 1989.
Call number: J 306.7 N
Sutton, Roger. Hearing us out: voices from the gay and lesbian community. Boston: Little, Brown, 1994.
Call number: J 305.9 S
Willhoite, Michael. Daddy's roommate. Boston: Alyson Publications, 1990.
Call number: J 306.7 W
Fiction Books in the Children's Collection
Bauer, Marion Dane. Am I blue? coming out from the silence. New York: Harper Collins, 1994.
Call number: F A
Summary: a collection of short stories about homosexuality by such authors as Bruce Coville, M.E. Kerr, William Sleator, and Jane Yolen.
Block, Francesca Lia. Baby be-bop. New York: Harper Collins, 1995.
Call number: F B.
Summary: Dirk MacDonald, a 16-year-old boy living in LA, comes to terms with being gay after he receives surreal storytelling visitations from his dead father and great-grandmother.
Combs, Bobbie. 123: a family counting book. Ridley Park, PA: Two Lives Publishing, 2000.
Call number: J P C.
Summary: Introduces the numbers one through twenty against a background of impressionistic oil paintings portraying gay and lesbian parents and racial diversity.
Fox, Paula. The eagle kite: a novel. New York: Orchard Books, 1995.
Call number: F F.
Summary: Liam's father has AIDS, and his family cannot talk about it until Liam reveals a secret that he has tried to deny ever since he saw his father embracing another man at the beach.
Homes, A.M. Jack. New York: Macmillan, 1989.
Call number: F H.
Summary: 15-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.
Ketchum, Liza. Blue coyote. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Call number: F K.
Summary: While searching for his lost friend, Alex not only learns the reasons behind Tito's disappearance but also comes to accept some hidden truths about himself.
McClain, Ellen Jaffe. No big deal. New York: Lodestar Books, 1994.
Call number: F M.
Summary: When rumors that Janice's favorite teacher is gay begin to circulate at school and in the community, she decides to stand up for him even in the face of her mother's opposition.
Springer, Nancy. Looking for Jamie Bridger. New York: Dial Books, 1995.
Call number: F S.
Summary: 14-year-old Jamie Bridger is determined to find out who her real parents were in spite of opposition from the grandparents who raised her, but her search ends in a bittersweet discovery.
Vigna, Judith. My two uncles. Morton Grove, IL: A Whitman, 1995.
Call number: J P V.
Summary: Elly's grandfather has trouble accepting the fact that his son is gay.
Woodson, Jacqueline. The house you pass on the way. New York: Delacorte Press, 1997.
Call number: F W.
Summary: When 14-year-old Staggerlee, the daughter of a racially mixed marriage, spends a summer with her cousin Trout, she begins to question her sexuality to Trout and catches a glimpse of her possible future self.
For more books like these, see: Lesbian and gay voices: an annotated bibliography and guide to literature for children and young adults by Frances Ann Day.
Call number: 016.810809282 D273L (Adult Collection.)
compiled 02/2005
