Love, Ellen: A Mother/Daughter Journey  List price: $24.00 24 new, used & collectible available from $6.78. "Mom, I'm gay." With three little words, gay children can change their parents' lives forever. Yet at the same times it's a chance for those parents to realize nothing, really, has changed at all; same kid, same life, same bond of enduring love. Twenty years ago, during a walk on a Mississippi beach, Ellen DeGeneres spoke those simple, powerful words to her mother. That emotional moment eventu... |
The Kid: What Happened After My Boyfriend and I Decided to Go Get Pregnant  List price: $15.00 94 new & used available from $1.25. Dan Savage's nationally syndicated sex advice column, "Savage Love," enrages and excites more than four million people each week. In The Kid, Savage tells a no-holds-barred, high-energy story of an ordinary American couple who wants to have a baby. Except that in this case the couple happens to be Dan and his boyfriend. That fact, in the face of a society enormously uneasy with gay adoption, makes... |
 List price: $7.99 48 new & used available from $3.64. Mommy picks me up, up, up. Mama pours juice in my cup. Rhythmic text and illustrations with universal appeal show a toddler spending the day with its mommies. From hide-and-seek to dress-up, then bath time and a kiss goodnight, there's no limit to what a loving family can do together.... |
 List price: $16.95 42 new & used available from $5.32. Written with humor and insight by a mom who herself rode the conception roller coaster, The Ultimate Guide to Pregnancy for Lesbians will guide you every step of the way—from your first ovulation kit right up through the first weeks after your baby’s birth. Rachel Pepper’s lively, easy-to-read guide is the first place to go for up-to-date information and sage advice on everything you need... |
Heather Has Two Mommies: 20th Anniversary Edition  List price: $12.95 37 new & used available from $6.98. The first lesbian-themed children's book ever published—now in color—Lesléa Newman’s groundbreaking children’s book has an enduring message about acceptance and tolerance that will appeal to readers of all ages and backgrounds: The most important thing about any family is that all the people in it love each other. New York–based author Lesléa Newman is the prize-winning author of more ... |
Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians and Gays Talk About Their Experiences List price: $16.95 43 new & used available from $0.26. Beyond Acceptance is a ground-breaking book that provides parents the comfort and knowledge needed to accept their gay children and build stronger relationships. Based on the experiences of other parents, this book lets them know they re not alone and help them through the emotional stages, providing accurate, documented answers to the questions that surface after the initil shock.... |
Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together  List price: $14.95 51 new & used available from $2.60. Straight Parents, Gay Children is Robert Bernstein’s moving account of how he came to terms with his daughter’s homosexuality and how the experience has enriched his life. Bernstein -- winner of the 1996 Award for Best Scholarship on the Subject of Intolerance, awarded by the Gustaves Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights in North America -- discusses the myths surrounding homosexual... |
She Looks Just Like You: A Memoir of (Nonbiological Lesbian) Motherhood  List price: $24.95 39 new & used available from $11.23. After ten years of talking about children, two years of trying (and failing) to conceive, and one shot of donor sperm for her partner, Amie Miller was about to become a mother. Or something like that. Over the next nine months, as her partner became the biological mom-to-be, Miller became . . . what? Mommy's little helper? A faux dad? As a midwestern, station wagon-driving, stay-at-home mom—an... |
The New Essential Guide to Lesbian Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth  List price: $22.95 42 new & used available from $12.99. The New Essential Guide to Lesbian Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth has been thoroughly updated ensuring that this book remains the best source for women embarking on this most important step. Authors Stephanie Brill, the co-founder of the nationally renowned Maia Midwifery and Preconception Services, draws upon her years of expertise in working with lesbians, single women, and all the many faces... |
 List price: $22.95 42 new, used & collectible available from $0.01. The first book to focus on the day-to-day experiences of adolescents dealing with sexual identity issues, Always My Child provides the insights and practical strategies parents need to support their kids and cope themselves. Parents whose children are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or who are going through a "questioning phase" are often in the dark about what their children face every day.... |
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