When a mother allows her thirty-something daughter to move into her apartment, she wants for her what many mothers might say they want for their child: a steady income, and, even better, a good husband with a good job with whom to start a family. But when Green turns up with her girlfriend Lane in tow, her mother is unprepared ... Weiterlesen

Marley Morrison (R): Sweetheart

UK 2021, engl. OF, dt. UT, 103 min., € 17.99
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Salzgeber

Rettungseinsatz in h�chster Not! Die introvertierte 17-j�hrige AJ interessiert sich f�r die wirklich wichtigen Dinge - zum Beispiel: wie man Pullis f�r Elefanten strickt oder wie das Methan der K�he unseren Planeten zerst�rt. Weniger begeistern kann sie sich f�r den anstehenden Familienurlaub: eine ganze Woche mit ihren spie�igen Eltern und ihren nervigen Schwestern in einer stinklangweiligen Feieranlage an der K�ste ... Weiterlesen

Katie Found (R): Mein erster Sommer

AUS 2020, engl. OF, dt. UT, 80 min., € 17.99
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Salzgeber

�Die Au�enwelt ist b�se!� Das hat die 16-j�hrige Claudia unz�hlige Male von ihrer Mutter geh�rt. Nun ist die Mutter tot und Claudia ganz allein in ihrem abgelegenen Haus. Bis pl�tzlich die gleichaltrige Grace im Garten auftaucht - voller Temperament, aber ebenfalls traumatisiert. Gegenseitig k�nnen sich die beiden jungen Frauen helfen und sich eine Hoffnung geben, die sie bisher nicht kannten. ... Weiterlesen

Melissa Broder: Milk Fed

USA 2021, 292 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Scribner

Rachel is 24, a lapsed Jew who has made calorie restriction her religion. By day, she maintains an illusion of existential control, by way of obsessive food rituals, while working as an underling at a Los Angeles talent management agency. At night, she pedals nowhere on the elliptical machine. Rachel is content to carry on subsisting - until her therapist ... Weiterlesen

Rory Power: Burn Our Bodies Down

USA 2020, 345 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Macmillan

Ever since Margot was born, it's been just her and her mother. No answers to Margot's questions about what came before. No history to hold on to. No relative to speak of. Just the two of them, stuck in their run-down apartment, struggling to get along. But that's not enough for Margot. She wants family. She wants a past. And ... Weiterlesen

Jenna Laurenzo (R): L Bomb

USA 2018, engl. OF, dt. UT, 90 Min., € 14.99
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Pro-fun

Lauren und Hailey sind verliebt wie am ersten Tag und f�hren ein romantisches Leben in Brooklyn. Die traute Zweisamkeit ist nahezu perfekt, daran kann selbst der gemeinsame Mitbewohner Austin nicht r�tteln. Nur eine Sache steht noch aus, als Sahneh�ubchen auf dem gemeinsamen Gl�ck: Das Coming-Out vor Laurens Familie! Und daf�r wird es sogar h�chste Zeit, denn Laurens Mutter will endlich ... Weiterlesen

Chantal Akerman: My Mother Laughs

UK 2019, 230 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Silver

In 2013, the filmmaker Chantal Akerman's mother was dying. She flew back from New York to care for her, and between dressing her, feeding her and putting her to bed, she wrote. She wrote about her childhood, the escape her mother made from Auschwitz but didn't talk about, the difficulty of loving her girlfriend, C., her fear of what she ... Weiterlesen

John Boyne: My Brother's Name is Jessica

UK 2019, 248 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Penguin UK

Sam Waver's life has always been pretty quiet. A bit of a loner, he struggles to make friends, and his busy parents often make him feel invisible. Luckily for Sam, his older brother, Jason, has always been there for him. Sam idolises Jason, who seems to have life sorted - he's kind, popular, amazing at football, and girls are falling ... Weiterlesen

Dooney, Phyllis: Gravity Is Stronger Here

D 2016, 200 pp., hardbound, € 51.30
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Kehrer

Die Fotografin Phyllis B. Dooney hat f�nf Jahre lang den Alltag einer lesbischen Tochter in einer konservativen Familie aus Mississippi dokumentiert. Angef�hrt von ihrer offen lesbischen Tochter Halea tr�umt die Familie Brown, w�hrend sie gegen den stillen Sog der Armut und der sich stets wiederholenden h�uslichen Abl�ufe ank�mpfen. Berauscht von der Luft des Mississippi-Deltas, behaupten die S�dstaatler, hier sei die ... Weiterlesen

A.L. Brooks: Dark Horse

D 2017, 272 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Ylva Verlag

Sometimes, going back is the only way forward: Punished for a crime she did not commit, Sadie is sent away to live with Elsie, her grandmother and rebuild her life estranged from the rest of her family. Now, several years later she returns home to visit her terminally ill mother and face up to the past. In the midst of ... Weiterlesen

JD Glass: Punk Like Me

D 2016, 253 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Ylva Verlag

Nina, at 21, is standing at the edge of �being� and �becoming.� She remembers when her parents, and the nuns, and everyone else seemed to have plans for her, of who she was and who she'd be. Her dad calls �punk� anything and anyone that disobeys the norms. And then there's Nina's feelings. Feelings for her friend Kerry, feelings from ... Weiterlesen

Emily O'Beirne: Here's the Thing

D 2016, 182 pp., brochure, € 15.32
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Ylva Verlag

It's only for a year. That's what sixteen-year-old Zel keeps telling herself after moving to Sydney for her dad's work. She'll just wait it out until she gets back to New York and Prim, her epic crush/best friend, and the unfinished subway project. Even if Prim hasn't spoken to her since that day on Coney Island. But Zel soon finds ... Weiterlesen

Blythe Rippon: Stowe Away

D 2016, 279 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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Ylva Verlag

Samantha Latham is a little socially awkward and a lot brilliant. When she arrives at Yale, thrilled to finally escape her rural Vermont hometown called Stowe, the focused and driven Sam knows exactly what she wants: an illustrious career as a medical researcher and a relationship with her new best friend Natalie, a talented yet capricious girl who keeps Sam ... Weiterlesen

Lois Cloarec Hart: Stone Gardens

D 2015, 334 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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Ylva Verlag

For years, Grae Jordan has been trapped in a purgatory of her own making. She has spiralled from the privileged life into which she was born to the lowest stratum of society. Grae guards her heart with a protective wall as hard as granite, adorns her body with tattoos and metal, and eschews dating the women she once enjoyed. A ... Weiterlesen

Cheyenne Blue: Never-Tied Nora

D 2015, 131 pp., brochure, € 12.99
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Ylva Verlag - Girl Meets Girl Series 1

Nora Kelly loves her carefree London life where there's always a new woman to seduce. Her big Irish family tease her about her footloose ways, but she knows she's in no danger of losing her heart. Her family has only one rule when it comes to dating: Nora can date any woman she wants - as long as she's not ... Weiterlesen

Dannielle Owens-Reid and Kristin Russo: This Is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids

A Question and Answer Guide to Everyday Life. USA/UK 2014, 240 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Chronicle

Written in an accessible Q+A format, here, finally, is the go-to resource for parents hoping to understand and communicate with their gay child. Through their LGBTQ-oriented site, the authors are uniquely experienced to answer parents' many questions and share insight and guidance on both emotional and practical topics. Is it a choice? Do I have to be concerned about the ... Weiterlesen

Michelle Theall: Teaching the Cat to Sit

A Memoir. USA 2014, 275 pp., hardbound, € 24.99
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Simon and Schuster

Even when society, friends, the legal system, and the Pope himself swing toward acceptance of the once unacceptable, Michelle Theall still waits for the one blessing that has always mattered to her the most: her mother's. Michelle grew up in the conservative Texas Bible Belt, bullied by her classmates and abandoned by her evangelical best friend before she'd ever even ... 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

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