Help & Advice - Coming out

Have a look at the selection of books below, put together with the help of our members, who have either personally used them to help while coming out, or have heard good things about them from friends.

For people coming out

Born Gay: The Psychobiology of Sex Orientation - Born Gay? "Research leaves absolutely no room for parental or societal influence on sexual orientation. We are born either gay or straight and nothing can be done to make us otherwise"

For family members and parents

Stranger in the Family: How to Cope If Your Child is Gay. All the information parents need, set out in plain language and with a humane and understanding author to guide them. Recommended to any parent who is struggling with the knowledge that their son or daughter is gay. It will help them through the crisis and perhaps save their family from unnecessary break-up.