Metro DC
Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
Recommended Reading List
2005

CHILDREN OF GAY PARENTS

How It Feels to Have a Gay or Lesbian Parent: A Book by Kids for Kids of All Ages by Judith E. Snow.
This book gives voice to the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of children, adolescents, and young adults who have gay and lesbian parents. The children, in their own words, discuss prejudice, harassment, tolerance, and harmony. (2004) For Young Adults

Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is by Abigail Garner.
The author's father came out when she was five years old, and she now identifies herself as a "culturally queer" heterosexual woman. This book is Abigail's first hand account of what it is like to grow up with a gay parent. (2004) For Adult Children of GLBT parents

Out of the Ordinary: Essays on Growing Up With Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Parents by Noelle Howey, Ellen Samuels, Margarethe Cammermeyer, and Dan Savage.
This unprecedented collection of short memoirs by adult children of gay, lesbian, and transgender parents demonstrates that love cannot be policed or regulated, and that the bond between parents and children transcends categories. (2000) For Young Adults and Adult Children of GLBT parents.