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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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

Emily M. Danforth: The Miseducation of Cameron Post

USA 2012, 473 pp., hardbound, € 14.95
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Harper Collins

When Cameron Post's parents die in a car crash, her shocking first thought is relief - relief they'll never know that, hours earlier, she had been kissing a girl. But that relief doesn't last, and Cam is soon forced to move in with her conservative aunt Ruth and her well-intentioned but hopelessly old-fashioned grandmother. She knows that from this point ... Weiterlesen

Cristy C. Road: Spit and Passion

USA 2012, 160 pp., b/w, brochure, € 15.95
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Feminist Press

At its core, �Spit and Passion� is about the transformative moment when music crashes into a stifling adolescent bedroom and saves you. Suddenly, you belong. At 12 years old, Cristy C. Road is trying to balance the values of a Cuban catholic family with her newfound queer identity, and begins a chronic obsession with the punk band Green Day. In ... Weiterlesen

John Schwartz: Oddly Normal

One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality. USA 2012, 290 pp., hardbound, € 23.49
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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

Ivan E. Coyote: One in Every Crowd

Stories. CAN 2012, 240 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Arsenal Pulp Press

Ivan E. Coyote is one of North America's best-loved storytellers - her honest, wry, plain-spoken tales about gender, identity, and family have attracted readers around the world. For many years, Ivan has performed in high schools, where her talks have inspired and galvanized many young people to embrace their own sense of self and to be proud of who they ... Weiterlesen

Jeffrey Sharlach: Running in Bed

USA 2012, 297 pp., brochure, € 14.59
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Two Harbors

Josh Silver is an ambitious young college grad who's just landed his first job at a prestigious Madison Avenue advertising agency. He's been given his own office, a personal secretary, and a decent salary. Everything in his life is working out just fine - except for one nagging problem: although he assumed that once he got out in the real ... Weiterlesen

Jeanette Winterson: Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

UK 2012, 230 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Vintage

In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, �Oranges Are not the Only Fruit�, was published. It was Jeanette's version of the story of a terraced house in Accrington, an adopted child, and the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson. It was a cover story, a painful past written over and repainted. It was a story of survival. This book is that story's silent ... Weiterlesen

H�kan Lindquist: On Collecting Stamps

D 2012, 170 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Bruno Gm�nder - English Series

A journey to the town where he was born becomes a trip into the past: when Mattias hears about the death of a friend from his childhood days, he starts recalling the time with Samuel. Mattias was searching for a friend, while Samuel was longing for the love of his life, a young sailor on the edge of manhood. Samuel's ... Weiterlesen

David Kelly: Rainy Day Recess

The Complete Steven's Comics. USA 2011, 120 pp., brochure, € 19.99
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Northwest

From 1995 to 1998, David Kelly's �Steven's Comics� appeared in gay and alternative newspapers in the U.S., exploring the world of a sensitive boy coming of age in the seventies, with all its joys, quirks, and heartbreaks. This volume collects the entire series, as well as rare strips and illustrations and additional material created especially for this edition.

Martha Edens Clark: Coming Out Together

The Journey of a Gay Minister's Wife Through Love, Divorce, and Remarriage. USA 2011, 115 pp., brochure, € 13.99
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AuthorHouse

This is the story of a young woman (the author) who knew next to nothing about homosexuality, and a young minister (Maurice) who suppressed his homosexuality for 55 years. It is about their friendship, love, marriage, and eventual revelation of his homosexuality. It is told in chapters which answer questions that the author has been asked as she began to ... Weiterlesen

Robin Reardon: The Evolution of Ethan Poe

USA 2011, 387 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Kensington

In the space of a few months, 16-year-old Ethan Poe's life has become a complicated mix of facts, theories, and hypotheses. Things he knows beyond doubt: his parents are divorcing, his older brother Kyle is exhibiting alarming behavior, and his best friend is turning into a spiritual fanatic. Then there are the shifting uncertainties - including his feelings toward his ... Weiterlesen

James C. Hormel and Erin Martin: Fit to Serve

Reflections on a Secret Life. USA 2011, 288 pp., illustrated, hardbound, € 22.95
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Skyhorse

James Hormel - a man who grew up feeling different not only because his family built the SPAM meatpacking �empire� and lived in the only mansion in his small Midwestern town, but because he was gay at a time when homosexuality was not mentioned, never mind accepted. Outwardly, he tried to live up to the life his parents wanted for ... Weiterlesen

Dan Savage, Terry Miller (eds.): It Gets Better

Coming out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living. USA 2011, 339 pp.,brochure, € 17.95
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Plume

Growing up isn't easy. Many young people face daily tormenting and bullying, making them feel like they have nowhere to turn. This is especially true for LGBT kids and teens who often hide their sexuality for fear of bullying. Without other openly gay adults and mentors in their lives, they can't imagine what their future may hold. In many cases, ... Weiterlesen

Kelly Huegel: GLBTQ - The Survival Guide for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Teens

USA 2011, rev., updated 2nd edition, 229 pp. illustrated, brochure, € 14.49
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Free Spirit

If you're a GLBTQ teen, or think you might be, or know someone who is - this book is for you. Discovering that you might be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender is a big revelation. Accepting it is a process full of questions, challenges, worries, and fears. One thing that can help in that process is information. This book provides ... Weiterlesen

Tomas Mournian: Hidden

USA 2011, 387 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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When 15-year-old Ahmed inadvertently outs himself to his parents, they take him to a residential treatment center in the Nevada desert, known as Serenity Ridge: it's with one goal - to �fix� their son, at any cost. But what Ahmed faces is torture, overmedication, abuse, and a really tough �straight� rehabilitation program. All of that leaves him desperate to escape. ... Weiterlesen

Robert W. Littlefield: And It Was Full of Light

USA 2010, 353 pp., brochure, € 19.99
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Bobby Fowler is the first and only out gay kid at Dunston High School. Unathletic and small for his age, Bobby was orphaned soon after moving from New England to Dunston, a ranching town in central Texas, just before freshman year. Deeply scarred from a near-fatal beating during sophomore year, Bobby finds solace in his drums, composing music, and his ... Weiterlesen

Mikey Walsh: Gypsy Boy

UK 2010, 292 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Hodder and Stoughton

Mikey Walsh was born into a Romany Gypsy family, and this is his memoir of growing up gypsy and gay. Gypsies live in secluded communities and little is known about their way of life. After centuries of persecution, Gypsies are wary of outsiders, and if you choose to leave you can never come back. This is something Mikey knows too ... Weiterlesen

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