Find Out! – Resources for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgendered Teens: Fiction (page 1)

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  • I am J. (2011)
    by Beam, Chris. Seventeen-year-old Puerto Rican/Jewish J feels trapped in his female body and begins the journey to manhood.
  • Gravel Queen
  • by Benduhn, Tea. Aurin’s relationships with her best friends change when together they meet Neila, and Aurin falls in love with her.

  • Working Parts
  • by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane. A lesbian bike mechanic who’s hiding her illiteracy decides to learn to read.

  • Baby Be-Bop
  • by Black, Francesca Lia. Sixteen-year-old Dirk comes to terms with being gay after a visit from his dead father and great-grandmother.

  • Rubyfruit Jungle
  • by Brown, Rita Mae. Molly Bolt: poor, Southern, lesbian, and unrepentant, makes a life for herself in the city.

  • Entries From a Hot Pink Notebook
  • by Brown, Todd D. Growing up gay in the Reagan years, Ben keeps a journal during his freshman year in high school.

  • My Father’s Scar
  • by Cart, Michael. Andy looks back at his difficult childhood, the rejection by his father when he came out, and the queer-bashing of his friend Evan.

  • Postcards From No Man’s Land
  • by Chambers, Aidan. During a visit to the Netherlands, Jacob learns some family secrets, and explores his sexuality.

  • Eight Seconds
  • by Ferris, Jean. When John discovers that the boy he most admires at rodeo camp is gay, he comes to terms with his own sexuality – and his homophobia.

  • Annie on My Mind
  • by Garden, Nancy. High school students Liza and Annie fall in love and face the reactions of others.

  • Not the Only One: Lesbian and Gay Fiction for Teens
  • Grima, Tony, editor. Twenty-one stories of teenagers who come face-to-face with who they really are.

  • B-Boy Blues: A Seriously Sexy, Fiercely Funny,Black-on-Black Love Story
  • by Hardy, James Earl. The title says it all.

  • Invisible Life
  • by Harris, E. Lynn. African American lawyer Raymond Tyler is torn between two lovers: one male and one female.

  • Jack
  • by Homes, A. M. Jack thinks he’s already got problems, but now he’s stuck in a boat in the middle of a lake with his father who’s just told him he’s gay!

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