Seba, Jaime

Describes the life and accomplishments of the inventor and businessman, from the founding of Apple Computers to building it into one of the most successful companies in the world, stressing his achievements in spite of only having a high school education.

Examines issues facing gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals, discussing marriage, the military, and workplace discrimination, and includes personal perspectives from people who have faced them.

Explores what prejudice means for blacks today, what is being done to fight it, and what an individual can do to make a difference, and includes a personal story from someone who has faced prejudice.

This book describes the life and career of Ellen DeGeneres, who began her career doing stand-up comedy routines in New Orleans coffee houses and who today has one of the most successful talk shows on television.

Offers advice and encouragement for teenagers facing discrimination due to their LGBT orientation.

Examines the influence of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender characters in theater, movies, and television on attitudes about gay and lesbian people, and discusses the history of the inclusion of LGBT characters and issues in entertainment.

Examines stereotypes about gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals, and discusses how readers can reduce them and learn more about diverse people.

Examines the prevalence of mental illness among gay individuals, and discusses how readers can reduce or eliminate threats that would cause a homosexual person to become depressed and suicidal.

Examines the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender--LGBT--individuals who also face prejudices because of race or ethnicity, describing the discrimination that can be found within and outside of the LGBT community.

Examines issues gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals face when telling their family and friends about their sexual preference, and provides information about organizations that provide support.