• Recommended Titles in our Catalogue
• 12 Days - June Kim
  lesbian woman
  
• 7 Days at the Hot Corner - Terry Trueman
  gay friend
  
• Absolute Brightness - James Lecesne
  gay identity; violence against gays
  
• Absolutely, Positively Not - David LaRochelle
  gay self-identity
  
• Am I Blue? Coming Out from the Silence
  anthology of stories with gay & lesbian content
  
• Annie on my Mind - Nancy Garden
  lesbian love story
  
• Another Kind of Cowboy - Susan Juby*
  gay teen
  
• Arizona Kid - Ron Koertge
  gay uncle
  
• Baby Be-Bop - Francesca Lia Block
  gay teen
  
• Bear Me Safely Over - Sherri Joseph
  gay younger brother; homophobia
  
• Becoming Chloe - Catherine Ryan Hyde
  gay teen
  
• Bermudez Triangle - Maureen Johnson
  lesbian self-identity
  
• Between Mom and Jo - Julie Anne Peters
  lesbian parents
  
• Big Guy - Robin Stevenson*
  gay teen
  
• Born Confused - Tanuja Desai Hidier
  lesbian cousin
  
• Box Girl - Sarah Withrow*
  gay father
  
• Boy Girl Boy - Ron Koertge
  gay teen
  
• Boy Meets Boy - David Levithan
  queer teens
  
• Breathing Underwater - Lu Vickers
  lesbian teen
  
• Center of the World - Andreas Steinhofel
  gay teen
  
• Cheeky Angel - Hiroyuki Nishimori
  transgendered teen
  
• Crashing America - Katia Noyes
  lesbian teen
  
• Crush - Carrie Mac*
  lesbian self-identity
  
• Dare, Truth or Promise - Paula Boock
  lesbian love story
  
• Debbie Harry Sings in French - Meagan Brothers
  cross-dressing teen boy
  
• Deliver Us from Evie - M E Kerr
  lesbian teens; homophobia
  
• Dishes - Rich Wallace
  Nineteen-year-old Danny spends an eventful summer in Maine, looking for romance, working as a "straight" dishwasher in a gay bar, and trying to reconnect with his estranged father.
  
• Down to the Bone - Mayra Lazara Dole
  lesbian teens
  
• Dramarama - E Lockhart
  gay friend
  
• Empress of the World - Sara Ryan
  bisexual female teens
  
• Far from Xanadu - Julie Anne Peters
  gay and transgendered teens
  
• Finding H F - Julia Watts
  lesbian and gay teens
  
• Four Dorothys - Paul Ruditis
  gay teen
  
• Freak Show - James St James
  gay teen
  
• From the Notebooks of Melanin Sun - Jacqueline Woodson
  lesbian parent
  
• Fruit - Brian Francis*
  gay self-identity
  
• Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing about Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning and other Identities - David Levithan & Billy Merrell, editors
  gender and sexual identity
  
• Game - Teresa Toten*
  gay friend
  
• Geography Club - Brent Hartinger
  gay-straight alliance club
  
• Getting It - Alex Sanchez
  gay friend and gay-straight alliance club
  
• Girl from Mars - Tamara Bach
  bisexual protagonist and lesbian identity
  
• Girl Goddess #9: Nine Stories - Francesca Lia Block
  stories with themes of gender and sexuality
  
• Girl, (Nearly) 16, Absolute Torture - Sue Limb
  gay father
  
• GLBTQ: the Survival Guide for Queer & Questioning Teens - Kelly Huegel
  Describes the challenges faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered teens, offers practical advice, real-life experiences, and accessible resources and support groups
  
• God Box - Alex Sanchez
  gay teen
  
• Gotham Central: Half a Life - Greg Rucka
  lesbian police detective
  
• Gravel Queen - Tea Benduhn
  lesbian self-identity; gay friend
  
• Hard Love - Ellen Wittlinger
  teen boy falls for lesbian friend
  
• Hello, Groin - Beth Goobie*
  lesbian self-identity
  
• Hello, I Lied - M E Kerr
  bisexual male teen
  
• Hemingway Tradition - Kristin Butcher
  gay father commits suicide
  
• Hero - Perry Moore
  gay teen
  
• Hookup Artist - Tucker Shaw
  gay teen
  
• How Angel Peterson Got His Name - Gary Paulsen
  gay adult friend
  
• How I Fell in Love & Learned to Shoot Free Throws - Jon Ripslinger
  lesbian parent
  
• If It Doesn't Kill You - Margaret Bechard
  gay father
  
• In the Garage - Alma Fullerton*
  gay friend
  
• Ironman - Chris Crutcher
  gay teacher
  
• Keeping You a Secret - Julie Anne Peters
  lesbian love story
  
• Keesha's House - Helen Frost
  gay teen
  
• Kissing Kate - Lauren Myracle
  lesbian self-identity
  
• Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins - Emma Donoghue*
  fairytales retold with lesbian twists
  
• Last Exit to Normal - Michael Harmon
  gay father
  
• Living in Secret - Cristina Salat
  lesbian parents
  
• Luna - Julie Anne Peters
  transgendered teen
  
• M or F? - Lisa Papademetriou and Chris Tebbetts
  gay teen
  
• Mistik Lake - Martha Brooks*
  lesbian aunt
  
• Mosh Pit - Kristyn Dunnion*
  lesbian teens
  
• My Heartbeat - Garret Freymann-Weyr
  teen girl falls for gay friend; gay self-identity
  
• My Most Excellent Year: a Novel of Love, Mary Poppins & Fenway Park - Steve Kluger
  Gay brother
  
• My Side of the Story - Will Davis
  gay teen
  
• Name Me Nobody - Lois-Ann Yamanaka
  homophobia
  
• Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List - Rachel Cohn
  Gay best friend/protagonist
  
• Not the Only One - Jane Summer
  lesbian and gay short stories
  
• One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies - Sonya Sones
  gay father
  
• Order of the Poison Oak - Brent Hartinger
  gay teen
  
• Orphea Proud - Sharon Dennis Wyeth
  lesbian teen
  
• Parrotfish - Ellen Wittlinger
  transgender teen
  
• Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
  gay friend
  
• Peter - Kate Walker
  gay self-identy
  
• Postcards from No Man's Land - Aidan Chambers
  bisexual male friend
  
• Pretty Things - Sarra Manning
  gay and lesbian teens
  
• Rainbow Boys - Alex Sanchez
  gay and bisexual male teens
  
• Rainbow High - Alex Sanchez
  gay and bisexual male teens
  
• Rainbow Kite - Marlene Fanta Shyer
  gay older brother; homophobia
  
• Rainbow Road - Alex Sanchez
  gay and transgendered teens
  
• Really Nice Prom Mess - Brian Sloan
  gay teen
  
• Rose of No Man's Land - Michelle Tea
  lesbian teens
  
• Rules for Hearts: A Family Drama - Sara Ryan
  lesbian teen
  
• Saints of Augustine - P.E. Ryan
  gay teens; gay father
  
• Shell House - Linda Newbery
  gay self-identity
  
• Skim - Mariko Tamaki*
  lesbian self-identity
  
• So Hard to Say - Alex Sanchez
  gay self-identity
  
• Someday this Pain Will Be Useful To You - Peter Cameron
  gay teen
  
• Sonny's House of Spies - George Ella Lyon
  - gay father
  
• Southland - Nina Revoyr
  Lesbian main character
  
• Split Screen - Brent Hartinger
  gay and bisexual teens
  
• Stitches - Glen Huser*
  gay teen
  
• Straight Road to Kylie - Nico Medina
  gay and bi teens
  
• Stuck Rubber Baby - Howard Cruse
  gay teens
  
• Sugar Rush - Julie Burchill
  lesbian teen
  
• Suicide Notes - Michael Thomas Ford
  Gay protagonist
  
• Summer of Love - Debbie Drechsler
  lesbian sister
  
• Swimming in the Monsoon Sea - Shyam Selvadurai*
  gay self-identity
  
• Tale of Two Summers - Brian Sloan
  gay teen
  
• Talk - Kathe Koja
  teen girl falls for gay friend
  
• Target - Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson
  bisexual male sexually assaulted
  
• The Edmonton Queen - Darrin Hagen
  Transvestites
  
• Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend - Carrie Jones
  gay friend
  
• Totally Joe - James Howe
  gay teen
  
• Touch of the Clown - Glen Huser*
  gay teacher with AIDS
  
• Touching Snow - M Sindy Felin
  lesbian teens
  
• Tough Love: High School Confidential - Abby Denson
  gay teens
  
• Toxic Love: Stories - Linda Holeman*
  lesbian teacher in story "Toxic Love"
  
• Truth and Lies - Tamara Williams*
  violence against gays
  
• Two Parties, One Tux and a Very Short Film About The Grapes of Wrath - Steven Goldman
  gay teen
  
• Value of X - Poppy Brite
  gay love story
  
• Vintage: A Ghost Story - Steve Berman
  gay teen
  
• Weetzie Bat - Francesca Lia Block
  gay friend
  
• What Happened to Lani Garver - Carol Plum-Ucci
  violence against gays; nonconformity
  
• What They Always Tell Us - Martin Wilson
  gay teens
  
• Whistle Me Home - Barbara Wersba
  teen girl falls for gay friend
  
• Wide Awake - David Levithan
  gay teens
  
• World of Normal Boys - K.M. Soehnlein
  gay teen
  
• Year of Ice - Brian Malloy
  gay teen
  
• Year They Burned the Books - Nancy Garden
  lesbian self-identity; homophobia
  

* denotes Canadian author; updated July 2008