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Educational Booklets from the PFLAG National Office
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Be Yourself: 
Questions and Answers for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and  Transgender Youth. Today's youth face more social pressures than ever,  especially since young people are coming out at increasingly younger ages. This  publication offers a supportive approach to common questions asked by teens who  may be questioning their sexual orientation. It also provides hotline numbers  for teens and a list of resources.

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The Blue Book
What We Wish We Had Known --- a Resource to Help End the Silence.
Its purpose is to help families and congregations heal broken
relationships and affirm the differences that make us human together. It is
intended for those who know very little about the subject, as well as those
whose families and personal lives have been deeply affected by misunderstanding.

The subject is considered in four aspects: Science, Psychology, Sociology
and Theology. A complete bibliography is found at the end of the work.

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Our Daughters and Sons: 
Questions and Answers for Parents of Gay, Lesbian  and Bisexual People.
One of our most popular publications, this is a "must  read" for parents who are forming new and honest relationships with a loved one  who has come out to them. This booklet answers several commonly-asked questions  about having a gay child. It includes a list of related resources.

Faith in Our Families: 
Parents, Families and Friends Talk About Religion  and Homosexuality. Discovering that a loved one is gay, lesbian, bisexual or  transgendered can pose new questions about your faith and may prompt you to  re-evaluate beliefs that you previously took for granted. By using personal  experiences, this publication provides examples for reconciling your faith with  the knowledge that a loved one is gay.
Includes an updated list of gay and  lesbian religious and spiritual groups to watch out for.

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Nuestras hijas y nuestros hijos: 
Preguntas y respuestas para padres de  gays, lesbianas y bisexuales.
A culturally appropriate Spanish translation  of  "Our Daughters and Sons," this booklet is a valuable resource for  Spanish-speaking families coming to terms with homosexuality and bisexuality.
The booklet answers commonly asked questions about having an LGBTQ loved one, and  includes Spanish language resources.

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Se Tu Mismo 
This is the Spanish translation of PFLAG's publication, Be Yourself. The book
is a great resource for Spanish-speaking youth and families.


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Opening the Straight Spouses' Closet
Finding out a spouse is gay, lesbian,  bisexual or transgendered can be difficult. Questions about sexual orientation,  fidelity, self-esteem and fear often go unanswered. This recently updated and  expanded publication provides insight into issues facing spouses, including  coping stages, identity crises, concerns about children and support avenues.

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Welcoming Our Trans Family and Friends 
This booklet serves as a resource for parents and  friends of transgender and gender non-conforming adults and youth. It  will help answer some of your questions and concerns. This publication provides  information, resources and strategies on creating a safe space for transgender  and gender non-conforming family and friends, as well as addressing your own  feelings and fears.

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What The Bible Says - And Doesn't Say - About Homosexuality
A 24-page booklet written by the Rev. Dr. Mel White that offers a biblical  response to the question people often ask: “How can you consider yourself a  Christian when you are also gay?”
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What the SCIENCE Says - and Doesn't Say - about Homosexuality
Research-based answers to ten of the most commonly asked questions about lesbian  women, gay men, and their families. This 36-page booklet was written by Jeff  Lutes, MS, LPC, and former Executive Director of Soulforce.

Guide to being a straight ally
Ready to learn more about the many ways that you can be  a straight ally? Want to know how to get past some of the things that you think
are holding you back (or just kind of uncomfortable)?

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Holy Terror: 
Lies the Christian Right Tells Us to Deny Gay Equality


 The best-selling author of Stranger at the Gate returns with an insider’s 
exposé of the origins of the Christian fundamentalist movement and how its virulent anti-gay agenda has led to the rise of the Tea Party movement, among  other forms of recent right wing extremism.  

This book is available on the "SoulForce" web site.


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