How It Feels To Have A Gay Or Lesbian Parent: A Book By Kids For Kids Of All Ages
Publisher
Harrington Park Press
Publication Year
2004
ISBN
9781560234197
Pages
136 pages
Genre
memoir
Format
full length
Item Type
Nonfiction
Annotation
Children, adolescents, and young adults here talk openly and candidly about how and when they learned of their parent's sexual orientation and the effect it had on them and their families, covering themes of prejudice, harassment, conflict and confusion, as well as hope for tolerance and family harmony.
Grade Level
6-8, 9-12
Diversity Topics
LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Gay/Lesbian; same-sex parents; children of gay parents; gay; gay parents; lesbian; lesbian parents
Main Character
multiple
Race/Ethnicities
multiple
Family Formation
multiple
LGBTQ+
gay males; lesbian females
Awards
Children's Catalog, Nineteenth Edition, 2006
Middle and Junior High School Library Catalog, Ninth Edition, 2005
Senior High Core Collection, Seventeenth Edition, 2007
Keywords
personal stories; prejudice; fears; secrets; harassment; adjusting; tolerance; acceptance
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Snow, Judith, "How It Feels To Have A Gay Or Lesbian Parent: A Book By Kids For Kids Of All Ages" (2004). Diverse Families. 134.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/134