Positive Images: Books and Links

Selected Books and Links
(These are links to external links and books, their content does not necessarily reflect the views of Positive Images or its members)

Coming Out

SHiNE Fact Guide: Dealing with Homophobia	"SHiNE has created one of the leading online teen communities by featuring content and technology that informs, inspires and empowers teens."
Coming Out: An Act of Love by Rob Eichberg	"Based on his experience counseling thousands of gay men and lesbians, clinical psychologist Rob Eichberg has developed a wonderfully supportive, step-by-step program for coming out to family, friends, and co-workers--and for creating an honest, fulfilling, open life of love."

Info for Parents

PFLAG National &
PFLAG North Bay "PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights."

American Psychological Association Answers to Your Questions About Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality

Straight Parents, Gay Children:
Keeping Families Together
by Robert Bernstein "Robert Bernstein's moving account of coming to terms with his daughter's homosexuality, together with dramatic and engrossing stories of other parents who, like him, feel the experience has enriched their lives."

Out of the Closet Into Our Hearts Celebrating Our Gay/Lesbian Family Members

Beyond Acceptance Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk About Their Experiences

Relationships
(coming soon)

Spirituality
(coming soon)

Bisexuality

Bi Any Other Name Bisexual People Speak Out

Transgender/Transsexual

True Selves
by Mildred Brown A therapist's explanation of transsexualism.

Gender Loving Care
by Randi Ettner Readable TS textbook for therapists and others

Trans Forming Families
Mary Boenke, editor Family members tell their own stories

Transgender Forum E-zine, Resources, Community

TGSF TransGender San Francisco organization, the largest transgender organization in the United States. TGSF is a group for all members of the Transgendered Community.

Safer Sex & STD's
(coming soon)

Fiction
(coming soon)

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PFLAG National & PFLAG North Bay	"PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights."
American Psychological Association	Answers to Your Questions About Sexual Orientation and Homosexuality
Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together by Robert Bernstein	"Robert Bernstein's moving account of coming to terms with his daughter's homosexuality, together with dramatic and engrossing stories of other parents who, like him, feel the experience has enriched their lives."
Out of the Closet Into Our Hearts	Celebrating Our Gay/Lesbian Family Members
Beyond Acceptance	Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk About Their Experiences

True Selves by Mildred Brown	A therapist's explanation of transsexualism.
Gender Loving Care by Randi Ettner	Readable TS textbook for therapists and others
Trans Forming Families Mary Boenke, editor	Family members tell their own stories
Transgender Forum	E-zine, Resources, Community
TGSF	TransGender San Francisco organization, the largest transgender organization in the United States. TGSF is a group for all members of the Transgendered Community.