Coming-out im engeren Sinn bedeutet, anderen davon zu erz�hlen, lesbisch oder schwul zu sein. F�r uns Lesben und Schwule ist dies ein wichtiger Wendepunkt oder Abschnitt unseres Lebens und unserer Pers�nlichkeitsentwicklung. Im weiteren Sinn ist mit Coming-out auch gemeint, sich selbst �ber die eigene Homosexualit�t klar zu werden und dazu zu stehen. Auch f�r Erfahrungen, von gesellschaftlichen Normvorstellungen und Stereotypen abzuweichen, wird der Begriff Coming-out verwendet.

Thema: Coming-of-age

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James Dawson: This Book is Gay

UK 2014, 270 pp.,brochure, € 15.95
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A funny and pertinent book about being lesbian, bisexual, gay, queer, transgender or just curious - for everybody, no matter their gender or sexuality. Former teacher and acclaimed young adult author James Dawson gives an uncensored look at what it's like to grow up as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. Including testimonials from people across the gender and sexual spectrums, ... Weiterlesen

Bernard Cooper: My Avant-Garde Education

A Memoir. USA 2015, 251 pp., hardbound, € 26.95
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W. W. Norton

Growing up in the suburbs - confused about his sexuality, about his consumer-oriented world, about the death of his older brother - Bernard Cooper falls in love with Pop art and sets off for the California Institute of the Arts, the center of the burgeoning field of conceptual art, in this beguiling memoir. The most famous, and infamous, artists of ... Weiterlesen

Kip Nolan: Mulholland Meat

Gay Pulp Fiction, Vol.2. D 2015, 320 pp., brochure, € 14.99
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Bruno Gm�nder - Gay Pulp 2

The star-studded premiere of the world's first Cinemascope epic lights up Hollywood with searchlights and glamour. Far from the bright lights, in a run-down apartment in West L.A., private investigator and studio fixer Rick Barker finds a victim of brutal murder. Meanwhile in downtown L.A., a Greyhound bus delivers troubled teenager Zeke Candy to Tinseltown, where he hopes to make ... Weiterlesen

Sanford Friedman: Totempole

USA 2014, 280 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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Totempole is Sanford Friedman's radical gay coming-of-age novel, featuring Stephen Wolfe, a young Jewish boy growing up in New York City and its environs during the Depression and war years. In eight discrete chapters, which trace Stephen's evolution from a two-year-old boy to a twenty-four-year-old man, Friedman describes with psychological acuity and great empathy Stephen's intellectual, moral, and sexual maturation. ... Weiterlesen

Kim Fu: For Today I Am a Boy

USA 2014, 242 pp., pb., € 19.95
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Peter Huang and his sisters - elegant Adele, shrewd Helen, and Bonnie the bon vivant - grow up in a house of many secrets, then escape the confines of small-town Ontario and spread from Montreal to California to Berlin. Peter's own journey is obstructed by playground bullies, masochistic lovers, Christian ex-gays, and the ever-present shadow of his Chinese father. At ... Weiterlesen

Didier Eribon: Returning to Reims

Transl. by Michael Lucey. USA 2013, 240 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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MIT Press - Semiotext(e)

�On thinking the matter through, it doesn't seem exaggerated to assert that my coming out of the sexual closet, my desire to assume and assert my homosexuality, coincided within my personal trajectory with my shutting myself up inside what I might call a class closet.� - from �Returning to Reims�. After his father dies, Didier Eribon returns to his hometown ... Weiterlesen

Christos Tsiolkas: Barracuda

UK 2013, 515 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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Atlantic

Daniel Kelly has one chance to escape his working-class upbringing. His atonishing ability in the swimming pool should transform his life and silence the rich boys at the private school to which he has won a sports scholarship. Everything Danny has ever done, every sacrifice his family has ever made, has been in pursuit of his dream. But when he ... Weiterlesen

John Schwartz: Oddly Normal

One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms With His Sexuality. USA 2013, 300 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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Penguin USA

Three years ago, John Schwartz, a national correspondent for �The New York Times�, got a call that every parent hopes never to receive: his 13-year-old son, Joe, was in the hospital following a suicide attempt. Mustering the courage to come out to his classmates, Joe had delivered a tirade about homophobic and sexist attitudes that was greeted with unease and ... Weiterlesen

Robin Reardon: The Revelations of Jude Connor

USA 2013, 357 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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Kensington

Jude Connor's rural Idaho hometown is a place of strong values and high expectations. For those who fit into the local church's narrow confines, there's support and fellowship. For those who don't, there's ostracism in this life and certain damnation in the next. Jude wants desperately to be saved. Yet it hasn't been easy. He thinks he's gay and needs ... Weiterlesen

James Wharton: Out in the Army

My Life as a Gay Soldier. UK 2013, 342 pp. with colour photographs, hardbound, € 23.95
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Biteback

Seeking escape from the quiet countryside of North Wales, the young James Wharton joined the British Army with adventure on his mind. At basic training, boozing and brawling accompany the daily rigours of army life but all the while James faces a battle of his own: he is gay, and finding the courage to tell not only his family and ... Weiterlesen

John Irving: In One Person

UK 2013, 623 pp., Pb, € 12.95
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Black Swan

John Irving's 13th novel tells the outrageous story of bisexual novelist Billy Abbott, who comes of age in the uptight 1950s and explores his sexuality through the decades into the plague-ridden 1980s and finally to a more positive present day. Sexual confusion sets in early for Billy, simultaneously attracted to both the female librarian and golden boy wrestler Jacques Kittredge, ... Weiterlesen

Eric Nguyen (ed.): Resilience - Stories, Poems, Essays, Words For LGBT Teens

USA 2012, 165 pp., pb., € 24.95
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LuLu

Collected in this anthology are over 20 inspiring stories, poems, essays, and other writings made for you - our queer youth. Started in 2010 in a time of crisis for the queer community, these are the works of artists who wanted to show the world the power of words. While eclectic in style and form, what unites these works is ... Weiterlesen

James Hanley: Boy

UK 2012, 212 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Alma

A gay classic of working-class sexuality, acclaimed by luminaries such as William Faulkner and suppressed for more than 50 years by a prosecution for obscenity James Hanley's 1930s classic charts the short and brutish life of a boy forced out of school and into the unforgiving world of work. Escape - in the form of stowing away on a ship ... Weiterlesen

Benjamin Alire S�enz: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

USA 2012, 359 pp., pb., € 14.95
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Dante can swim. Ari can't. Dante is articulate and self-assured. Ari has a hard time with words and suffers from self-doubt. Dante gets lost in poetry and art. Ari gets lost in thoughts of his older brother who is in prison. Dante is fair skinned. Ari's features are much darker. It seems that a boy like Dante, with his open ... Weiterlesen
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Tom Baker: Full Frontal

To Make a Long Journey Short. USA 2012, 117 pp., brochure, € 10.95
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iUniverse

August 1957: Tim Halladay, a caddie at the Long Shore Country Club, is looking forward to beginning 8th grade at Assumption School. Tim and his best friend and fellow caddie, Jimmy, are oblivious to the fact that they are slowly transforming into young men with secret desires. As Tim embarks on a journey of emotional and sexual development, he approaches ... Weiterlesen

J. H. Trumble: Just Between Us

USA 2012, 308 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Kensington

17-year-old Luke Chesser is trying to forget his spectacular failure of a love life. He practices marching band moves for hours in the hot Texan sun, deals with his disapproving father, and slyly checks out the new band field tech, Curtis Cameron. Before long, Luke is falling harder than he knew he could. And this time, he intends to play ... Weiterlesen

Alan Downs: The Velvet Rage

USA 2012, 252 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Today's gay man enjoys unprecedented, hard-won social acceptance. Despite this victory, however, serious problems still exist. Substance abuse, depression, suicide, and sex addiction among gay men are at an all-time high, causing many to ask, �Are we really better off?� Drawing on contemporary research, psychologist Alan Downs's own struggle with shame and anger, and stories from his patients, �The Velvet ... Weiterlesen

Trebor Healey: Faun

USA 2012, 270 pp., brochure, € 21.99
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Lethe

One morning Gilberto Rubio wakes up with a five o'clock shadow. Puberty. But why are his legs getting so furry? And what are these little horn nubs pushing out of his scalp? What's that nub of a tail that's making it so hard to sit on anything but couches? His peers begin to treat him like a freak, while his ... Weiterlesen

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