Resources in the St. Luke Library

LGBTQ+ Pride Month (PDF)

Children’s Books

  • Abramchik, Lois. Is Your Family Like Mine?

  • Newman, Leslea. Daddy, Papa, and Me
    Gloria Goes to Gay Pride
    Mommy, Mama, and Me

  • Oelshlager, Vanita. A Tale of Two Daddies
    A Tale of Two Mommies

  • Parr, Todd. It’s Okay to be Different
    The Family Book

  • Polacco, Patricia. In Our Mother’s House

  • Richardson, Justin. And Tango Makes Three

  • Schiffer, Mirian. Stella Brings the Family

  • Wickens, Elaine. Anna Day and the O-ring

  • Willhoite, Michael. Daddy’s Roommate

Teen Books

  • Bongiovanni, Archie. A Quick and Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns

  • Chandler, Kurt. Passages of Pride: Lesbian and Gay Youth Come of Age

  • Chase, Clifford. Queer Thirteen: Lesbian & Gay Writers Recall 7th Grade

  • Grima, Tony. Not the Only One: Lesbian and Gay Fiction for Teens

  • Huegel, Kelly. GLBTQ: Survival Guide for Queer & Questioning Teens

  • Kay, Phillip. Out With It: Gay & Straight Teens Write About Homosexuality

Teen Video

  • Your Mom’s a Lesbian, Here’s Your Lunch; Have a Good Day at School

Adult Books

  • Aaron, Leroy. Prayers for Bobby: Mom Deals with Suicide of Gay Son

  • Back, Gloria Guss. Are You Still My Mother? Are You Still My Family?

  • Bernstein, Robert. Straight Parents, Gay Children: Inspiring Families to Live Honestly and With Greater Understanding

  • Borhek, Mary. Coming Out to Parents

  • Bouldrey, Brian, ed. Wrestling With the Angel: Faith & Relationships in Lives of Gay Men

  • Boyle, Jennifer Finney. She’s Not There: A Life in Two Genders

  • Brawley, Robert. Biblical Ethics and Homosexuality

  • Brorby, Taylor. Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land (N Dakota)

  • Calderone, Mary, M.D. The Family Book About Sexuality

  • Chase, Clifford. Queer Thirteen: Lesbian & Gay Writers Recall 7th Grade

  • Cruikshank, Margaret. Lesbian Path

  • Harris, Robie. It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, Gender, and Sexual Health (for age 10 and up)

  • Howey, Noelle. Out of the Ordinary: Growing Up with GLT Parents

  • Link, George. Out, Thank God

  • Martin, Del. Lesbian/Woman

  • McNaught, Brian. Gay Issues in the Workplace

  • Mohr, Richard. More Perfect Union—Why Straight Americans Stand Up for Gay

  • Presbyterian Church USA. Breaking the Silence: Overcoming the Fear
    More Light—Ministry & Outreach

  • Rogers, Jack. Jesus, the Bible, & Homosexuality

  • Siegel, Laura. Out of Closet, Into Our Hearts: Gay/Lesbian Family Members

  • Spahr, Jane Adams. Called Out: Voices & Gifts of Presbyterians GLBT
    Maybe We’re Talking About a Different God: Homosexuality and the Church     (video)

  • Spong, John Shelby. Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Sexuality

  • Thorson-Smith, Sylvia. Called Out With: Stories of Solidarity with GLBT Persons
    Reconciling the Broken Silence     (Church in Minnesota)

  • Tripp, C. A. Homosexual Matrix

  • White, Mel. Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay in America

  • Wink, Walter. Homosexuality and Christian Faith: Questions of Conscience for the Churches
    Homosexuality and the Bible (pamphlet)

  • Woods, Richard. Another Kind of Love: Homosexuality & Spirituality

Videos for Adults

  • Casting Out Fear: Reconciling Ministry with G/L United Methodist

  • Eve’s Daughter

  • Maybe We’re Talking About a Different God: Homosexuality & the Church (Jane Spahr)

  • Mother, Mother

  • On Being Gay—Conversation with Brian McNaught

  • Our House: Documentary—GLBT Families

  • Presbyterians for GLBTQ Concerns. More Light Churches: Obedience, Ministry, Justice

  • Shower of Stoles: So Great a Cloud of Witnesses

  • 60 Minutes: Boy Scouts; 20/20: GLBT Families (Barbara Walters)

  • Your Mom’s a Lesbian, Here’s Your Lunch; Have a Good Day at School