GLBT
Websites
Day of Silence
The Day of silence is a day on which those people who support creating
safe schools for LGBT people take a nine-hour vow of silence to recognize
and protest the harassment, prejudice, and discrimination that LGBT
people face. Site includes organizing manual.
How
to Talk with Kids about Sexual Orientation and Prejudice
From the National Mental Health Association
Coming
Out Guide for Youth and Their Allies
From GLSEN
Resources
for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Youth
From GLSEN
Books
Beyond Acceptance
by Carolyn Welch Griffin and Marian Wirth, parents of lesbians
and gays talk about their experiences.
Gay Issues in the Workplace by Brian
McNaught, what gay people want and need, the cost of anti-gay behavior,
how to respond to people who quote the Bible, making allies of heterosexual
coworkers.
Loving Someone Gay by Don Clark,
for Gays or caring non-Gays to tear down the barrriers to communcation
and love.
What the Bible Really Says About Homosexuality
by Daniel Helminiak, current biblical scholarship relating to
homosexual issues.
Brian
McNaught Books and Videos on Sexual Orientation
Excellent books and videos: On Being Gay; Now That I'm Out, What Do
I Do? Gay Issues in the Workplace, Homophobia in the Workplace, Gay
Issues in the Workplace, Growing Up Gay and Lesbian, Gay/Straight: Can
We Talk?
Other videos
(try your video store or amazon.com)
The Celluloid Closet: examines the history of gay imagery on
film
Before Stonewall: documentary of gay/lesbian community from the
early 1900's to 1969. Two Emmy Awards
Maurice: About a Cambridge student who refuses to lie about his
sexual orientation.
The Life and Times of Harvey Milk: Documentary on the first openly
gay man to rise to political prominence in San Francisco.
