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Relates, from various points of view, events from the night of October 6, 1998, when twenty-one-year-old Matthew Shepard, a gay college student, was lured out of a Wyoming bar, savagely beaten, tied to a fence, and left to die.

History of homosexuality in the United States from the secretive gay culture at the beginning of the 20th century to the renewed gay rights activism in the 1990s, illustrated with photographs, documents, and artifacts from the exhibit at the New York Public Library.

Explores how integrating gay and lesbian issues into classrooms and activities can transform school culture.

Presents an overview of the gay civil rights movement, provides information about court decisions, laws and statutes, prominent people, the positions of major organizations, and other issues related to gay rights, and includes a chronology of events.

Gay high school senior Cameron Hayes endures a disastrous prom night when forced to take a girl as his date, and after fleeing the dance in disguise, he finds himself involved in a surprising on-stage performance, a high-speed police chase, and unexpected revelations.

Three high school seniors, a jock with a girlfriend and an alcoholic father, a closeted gay, and a flamboyant gay rights advocate, struggle with family issues, gay bashers, first sex, and conflicting feelings about each other.

Contains four sets of essays that provide opposing opinions on issues related to gay rights, discussing same-sex marriage, homosexual parenting, workplace discrimination, and military policies.

Gay teen Marcus helps his friend Frannie chat up her crush online, but then becomes convinced that the crush is falling for him instead.

Contains eighteen articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to homosexuality, discussing whether homosexuality is a moral issue, the rights of gay people, and gay marriage.

Provides an overview of the many opinions and issues surrounding hate groups, their beliefs, and actions.

An examination of gay and lesbian life in the United States since the colonial period that discusses the Kinsey study, the McCarthy witch hunts of the 1950s, the Beat generation, gay marriage, and other related topics.

Explores GLBT teens' relationships with themselves, their friends, and the people they date.

Examines the experiences of gay men and women from around the world, discussing health concerns such as AIDS, teen pregnancy, self-esteem, sexually transmitted diseases, drug and alcohol abuse, depression, and other related topics.

Examines the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender--LGBS--individuals from around the world, discussing the importance of role models such as the late politician Harvey Milk, Congressman Barney Frank, comedian Ellen DeGeneres, and others.

Examines Christian, Jewish, Islamic, Buddhist, and Hindu views of homosexuality, and discusses ways in which gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals deal with issues regarding religion.