gay youth

"Dating? Me and Sasaki-senpai...? We're not like that! At least, those were Miyano's thoughts until Sasaki gifted him chocolates on Valentine's Day. Faced with the reality that Sasaki might like like him--in a BL kind of way--and the jarring realization that the senior's graduation is fast approaching, it's time for Miyano to confront his true feelings..."--Back cover.

Seventeen-year-old Elio, son of a teaching professor in Italy meets a young American scholar, Oliver, and is immediately attracted to him. Their relationship develops into a hidden passionate affair for the summer, and years later when they reunite they remember their intense feelings for each other.

Contains fourteen articles in which the authors debate issues related to gay marriage, homophobia, gay adoption and parenting, family support for gay and lesbian children, and the role of religion in gay marriage.

Presents a collection of original poems, essays, and stories by young adult gays, lesbians, bisexuals, straights, and others sharing real life experiences on a variety of subjects.

Father and son, Kevin and Alex, discuss their relationship.

Explores identity and sexuality as told by today's generation of gay young men through a series of interviews with teens and men in their early twenties and offers a contemporary perspective on key life milestones.

"Discovering George Michael's Faith confirmed for David Crabb what every bully already knew: he was gay. What saved him from high school was finding a group of outlandish friends who reveled in being outsiders. David found himself enmeshed with misfits: wearing black, cutting class, staying out all night, drinking, tripping, chain-smoking, idolizing the Pet Shop Boys--and learning lessons about life and love along the way... David Crabb's journey through adolescence captures the essence of every person's struggle to understand his or her true self"--Back cover.

Jude's hometown is the home of the fundamentalist church, the Grace of God. For those who fit into the church's narrow definitions, there is support and fellowship. For those who don't, there is none. Jude desperately wants to fit in but when he becomes friends with an unconventional classmate, Pearl, he realizes just how narrow the church's beliefs are. When he begins to have feelings for his friend Tim, he must also confront who he is and accept the fact that he's gay.

Grishka has grown up in the closed world of a puppet theater in Russia, but now that world seems to be falling apart - his best friend needs an operation, financial difficulties are forcing people out, his homosexual friend Sam, the jester, is leaving for Holland and Grishka no longer knows what role he himself is playing.