For the Hard Ones
Tatiana De la Tierra
Published 2002
160 pages
The most popular coming out books
Coming-out stories are about telling the truth about who you are. The fear beforehand, the conversation with family or friends, and the life that opens up afterward are told in novels and memoirs. Some are painful and many are joyful, and they matter deeply to readers facing the same moment.
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Gay and Lesbian Identity A Sociological Analysis (Reynolds Series in Sociology)
Richard R. Troidon
Published 1988
159 pages
Free Your Mind
Ellen Bass, Kate Kaufman
Published 1996
417 pages
Life at School and in the Community (Teens
Richard Worth
Published 2010
80 pages
A Woman Like That Lesbian And Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories
Joan Larkin
1999 · 2000 edition
352 pages
Glbtq The Survival Guide for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Teens
Kelly Huegel
2003 · 2015 edition
534 pages
Children of Horizons How Gay and Lesbian Teens Are Leading a New Way Out of the Closet
Gilbert H. Herdt
Published 1996
336 pages
Children of Horizons
Gilbert H. Herdt, Andrew Boxer
Published 1993
336 pages
Life Doesn't Always The Scripts from Season One
John Garvey
Published 2004
735 pages
Masked Destiny
Mark A. Roeder
Published 2004
337 pages
American Gay
Stephen O. Murray
Published 1996
337 pages
Letters from the Closet
Tony Ferrante, Paulette Jacobson
Published 1994
48 pages
Out Behind the Desk Workplace Issues for LGBTQ Librarians
Tracy Nectoux
Published 2011
275 pages
Among the Carnivores
Daniel Curzon
Published 1978
377 pages
Family Heart Thea Memoir of Our Son's Coming Out
Dew
Published 1994
My Thinning Years Starving the Gay Within
Jon Derek Croteau
Published 2014
240 pages
Coming Out
Seven Slade
2016 · 2018 edition
330 pages
The Queer Allies Bible
NV Gay
Published 2025
255 pages
Outing Yourself
Michelangelo Signorile
Published 2012
The Lie A Memoir of Two Marriages, Catfishing & Coming Out
William Dameron
Published 2019
266 pages
Queer in America
Michelangelo Signorile
Published 1994
408 pages
The Journey to Authenticity
Mitchell L. Jones, Tony Lamair Burks II
Published 2016
128 pages
Snow Angel
Mark Roeder
2008 · 2012 edition
304 pages
Anger is what I Do Best The Journal of a Black Gay Man in America
Roger T. Ward
Published 1999
275 pages