Gays And Mental Health
Examines the prevalence of mental illness among gay individuals, and discusses how readers can reduce or eliminate threats that would cause a homosexual person to become depressed and suicidal.
306.76
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: 306.76
lexile: 1220
Stick
Fourteen-year-old Stark McClellan, also known as Stick, has always had his older brother, Bosten, to help protect him from the bullies who teased him for being born with only one ear, but when Stick realizes that Bosten is gay and their abusive father's reaction will be dangerous, Bosten must leave and Stick goes looking for him.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: brothers, missing persons, child abuse, gays [X], abnormalities, human, runaways, birth defects
The Letter Q
A collection of letters from sixty-four gay authors and illustrators writing to their younger selves.
306.76
year: 2012
copies: 13
call number/section: 306.76
lexile: 950
The Miseducation Of Cameron Post
In the early 1990s, when gay teenager Cameron Post rebels against her conservative Montana ranch town and her family decides she needs to change her ways, she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1120
Totally Joe
As a school assignment, a 13 yr.old.boy writes an alphabiography- life from A toZ- and explores issues of friendship, family, school, and the challenges of being a gay teenager.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
A Queer History Of The United States
Chronicles the history of homosexuality in the United States from the Puritans through the twentieth century, examining the role of gays, lesbians, bisexual, and transgendered individuals in shaping American culture.
306.76
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: 306.76
lexile:
With Or Without You
When eighteen-year-old best friends Evan and Davis of Madison, Wisconsin, join a community center group called "chasers" to gain acceptance and knowledge of gay history, there may be fatal consequences.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
Flagrant Conduct
Chronicles the events leading up to "Lawrence v. Texas," the landmark Supreme Court decision of 2003 that overturned America's sodomy laws; introduces the defendants and arresting police officers; and discusses the legal strategies of the Lambda Legal attorneys and the Houston prosecutors.
342.73
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: 342.73
lexile:
Queer
Addresses some of the challenges faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender teens, offering advice on how to come out to family and friends, develop a social life, deal with homophobia, and other topics, and includes personal testimonies.
306.76
year: 2011
copies: 8
call number/section: 306.76
lexile:
Branded By The Pink Triangle
Describes how homosexuals were treated during the Holocaust.
940.53
year: 2013
copies: 17
call number/section: 940.53
lexile: 1110
A Right To Discriminate?
The authors present an argument--synthesizing legal history, constitutional theory, and political philosophy--for how they think the law should deal with discriminatory private organizations, examining the case of "Boy Scouts of America v.
342.73
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: 342.73
lexile:
subjects: dale, james, freedom of association, discrimination, associations, institutions, etc, boy scouts, gays [X]
Life In Outer Space
Sixteen-year-old Sam Kinnison is perfectly happy as a game-playing, movie-obsessed geek until beautiful, friendly, and impossible-to-ignore Camilla Carter starts him wondering if he has been watching all the wrong movies.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
And Tango Makes Three
At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 73
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: penguins, zoo animals, familial behavior in animals, homosexuality, central park (new york, n.y.), new york (n.y.), animal behavior, gays [X], board books
Girl, Nearly 16, Absolute Torture
Jess knows her summer plans are ruined but little could she imagine the huge surprise that awaits her when she visits her dad's home for the first time in years.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
The Forgotten Victims Of The Holocaust
Discusses Nazi Germany's efforts to create a so-called master race by attempting to eliminate not only the Jewish race, but also killing or sterilizing Poles, Russians, gypsies, homosexuals, the mentally handicapped, and others considered inferior.
940.53
year: 2003
copies: 8
call number/section: 940.53
lexile: