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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Michael Carson: Sucking Sherbet Lemons

The Coming-of-Age Novel with a Difference. UK 2010, 292 pp., brochure, € 13.99
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Cutting Edge

A gay Adrian Mole: what do you do when you are fat, 14, obsessed with the catholic church, with Doing the Right Thing, with scones and sweets, with other boys and their private parts? Well, if you're Benson, you panic and flee, hiding from the flesh as a novice in a monastery. Alas, St Finbar's monastery is as full of ... Weiterlesen

Stuart Biegel: The Right to Be Out

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America's Public Schools. USA 2010, 303 pp., brochure, € 18.30
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University of Minnesota Press - GLBT Studies

Despite significant advances for gay and transgender persons in the U.S., the public school environment remains daunting, even frightening, as evidenced by numerous high-profile incidents of discrimination, bullying, violence, and suicide. Yet efforts to protect the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students and educators, or to enhance curricula to better reflect the experience of differing sexual orientations and ... Weiterlesen

Alex Sanchez: Bait

USA 2010, 239 pp., brochure, € 9.99
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When a gay student looks at him funny, and he feels his masculinity threatened, Diego punches him out and lands himself on probation. Belligerent and angry, at first he mistrusts his probation officer, Mr. Vidas. But soon Diego realizes that Vidas is the only person in his life who ever wanted to listen to him, and he reluctantly opens up. ... Weiterlesen

Christopher Stoddard: White, Christian

USA 2010, 209pp., brochure, € 18.20
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20-year-old Christian White is attractive, droll, addicted, frightened, cynical, homosexual, infantile, campy, sexually compulsive, fragile, but somehow dynamic. He's a poster boy for a long list of contemporary dysfunctions. His borderline lifestyle is a carnival of drugs and sex, accessorized by designer clothes and frequent stealing or scamming. Underneath the decadence are haunting memories of childhood abuse, the death of ... Weiterlesen

John Green und David Levithan: Will Grayson, Will Grayson

USA 2010, 313 pp., hardbound, € 15.95
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It's not that far from Evanston to Naperville, but Chicago suburbanites Will Grayson and Will Grayson might as well live on different planets. When fate delivers them both to the same surprising crossroads, the Will Graysons find their lives overlapping and hurtling in new and unexpected directions. One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, these two strangers ... Weiterlesen

Eric Poole: Where's My Wand?

One Boy's Magical Triumph over Alienation and Shag Carpeting. USA 2010, 264 pp., hardbound, € 20.69
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From an early age, Eric Poole was obsessed with Eudora of TV's �Bewitched�. Just days after his family's Pontiac pulled into the driveway of the Pooles' new home in St. Louis, Missouri, 8-year-old Eric had staked out the basement as his special place: a spot where he could secretly perform magical incantations, draped in a flowing white bedspread he furtively ... Weiterlesen

David Walliams: The Boy in the Dress

USA 2009, 236 pp., pb., € 10.00
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Harper Collins

Everybody needs friends especially a boy in a dress! Dennis' life is boring and lonely. His mother left two years ago, his truck driver father is depressed, his brother is a bully and, worst of all, no hugging is one of their household rules. But one thing Dennis does have is soccer: he's the leading scorer on his team. Oh, ... Weiterlesen

Sebastian Stuart: The Hour Between

USA 2009, 253 pp., brochure, € 13.95
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When Arthur McDougal is kicked out of Manhattan's toniest boys' school, his parents ship him off to the only place that will take him in - the Christian Science inflected Spooner School. There, in the woods of Connecticut, Arthur meets Katrina Felt, the charming, but troubled daughter of a Hollywood movie star. As Arthur struggles with his sexuality and Katrina's ... Weiterlesen

Frank Anthony Polito: Drama Queers!

USA 2009, 416 pp., brochure, € 13.95
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Meet Bradley Dayton - a wickedly funny high school senior whose woefully uncool life always seems to be full of drama, even in the sorry little suburb of Hazel Park, Michigan. It's 1987, the era of big hair, designer jeans, and �Dirty Dancing�. George Michael has �Faith�, and Michael Jackson still has a nose. Brad, on the other hand, has ... Weiterlesen

Elliot Tiber, Tom Monte: Taking Woodstock

A True Story of a Riot, a Concert, and a Life. USA 2009, 215 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Before there ws a Woodstock Concert, there was Elliot Tiber working to make a go of his parents' upstate New York motel. The Jewish clientele who had frequented the Catskills had discovered Florida, and the upstate tourist business was dying. To save his family's livelihood, Elliot put on plays and local festivals. In the process, he became the area's issuer ... Weiterlesen

Lee Bantle: David Inside Out

USA 2009, 184 pp., hardbound, € 16.95
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David Dahlgren finds solace running with his high school track team. He's a fast runner and enjoys the camaraderie of the sport. But team events become a source of tension when David develops a crush on one of his teammates, Sean. At the same time, David's best friend Eddie comes out as gay and shows that he doesn't care, it's ... Weiterlesen

Terry Galloway: Mean Little Deaf Queer

A Memoir. USA 2009, 230 pp., hardback, € 21.69
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When Terry Galloway was born on Halloween, no one knew that an experimental antibiotic given to her mother had wreaked havoc on her fatal nervous system. After her family moved from Berlin, Germany, to Austin, Texas, hers became a deafening, hallucinatory childhood where everything, including her own body, changed for the worse. But those unwelcome changes awoke in this particular ... Weiterlesen

William Sutcliffe: Whatever Makes You Happy

UK 2009, 295 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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Matt, Daniel and Paul were childhood friends. Now in their 30s, they've lost touch and have only one thing in common: mothers. Little do they know that, having spent a cardless Mother's Day discussing how their emotionally dysfunctional offspring should be settling down, Carol, Gillian and Helen have decided to pay their wayward sons a visit. Now it's time their ... Weiterlesen

Peter Cameron: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

USA 2009, 229 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Though he's been accepted by Brown University, James Sveck isn't sure he wants to go to college. He's a sophisticated, vulnerable young man with a deep appreciation for the world and no idea how to live in it. He's the 18-year-old son of divorced parents living in Manhattan, articulate, sensitive, and cynical. He rejects all of the assumptions that govern ... Weiterlesen

Christos Tsiolkas: The Slap

AUS 2008, € 14.95
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At a barbecue in a suburban Melbourne home, a four-year-old boy is slapped by a man who isn't his father. The fallout from this split-second incident is huge, and the novel comprises separate narratives from eight of those present, delving into their individual psychologies with an intensity that is gripping. Although the majority of the characters are middle-class and in ... Weiterlesen

Drew Ferguson: The Screwed-Up Life of Charlie the Second

USA 2008, 263 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Being Charles James Stewart, jr., aka �Charlie the Second�, means never �fitting in�. Tall, gangly and big-eared, he could be a poster boy for teenage geeks. An embarrassment to his parents (he's not too crazy about them, either), Charlie's a virtual untouchable at his high school, where humiliation is practically an extracurricular activity. All his efforts to fit in failed ... Weiterlesen

Robin Reardon: Thinking Straight

USA 2008, 295 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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When Taylor Adams comes out, his parents ship him off to �Straight to God�, a camp for those who have gone astray. The nightmarish camp seeks to exorcise the satanic influence from its charges, some of whom are gay, and some of whom are petty criminals or drug addicts. The camp's strict guidelines include no speaking for newbies (who wear ... Weiterlesen

Carol Grever, Deborah Bowman: When Your Spouse Comes Out

A Straight Mate's Recovery Manual. USA/CAN 2008, 151 pp., brochure, € 23.99
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Discovering that your mate is gay is one of the most traumatic events in a marriage. This book shows that this is a relatively widespread crisis and offers effective therapeutic self-help techniques for a straight mate's recovery. It provides practical steps that can keep this event from ruining the lives of those involved. It also presents true stories that demonstrate ... Weiterlesen

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