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Chicago Public Library Foundation
It's Not What You Think

 

Chicago Public Library is proud to present this sampling of books on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history.

Gay life and culture : a world history /

Gay America : struggle for equality /
Alsenas, Linas.

Out and proud in Chicago : an overview of the city's gay community /

Obama and the gays : a political marriage /
Baim, Tracy.

I was born this way : a gay preacher's journey through Gospel music, disco stardom, and a ministry i
Bean, Carl, vocalist.

How I Became A Man
Bono, Chaz

Nothing personal : chronicles of Chicago's LGBTQ community 1977-1997 /
Damski, Jon-Henri.

Inseparable : desire between women in literature /
Donoghue, Emma, 1969-

Gay bar : the fabulous, true story of a daring woman and her boys in the 1950s /
Fellows, Will.

Travels in a gay nation : portraits of LGBTQ Americans /
Gambone, Philip.

Slumming : sexual and racial encounters in American nightlife, 1885-1940 /
Heap, Chad C., 1967-

She looks just like you : a memoir of (nonbiological lesbian) motherhood /
Miller, Amie Klempnauer, 1965-

From disgust to humanity : sexual orientation and constitutional law /
Nussbaum, Martha Craven, 1947-

It gets better : coming out, overcoming bullying, and creating a life worth living /

Secret historian : the life and times of Samuel Steward, professor, tattoo artist, and sexual renega
Spring, Justin, 1962-

Queers in history : the comprehensive encyclopedia of historical gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and tran
Stern, Keith, 1952-

Dear John, I love Jane : women write about leaving men for women /