A Guide to Coming Out from the Human Right’s Campaign PDF
National Gay and Lesbian TaskForce
Parents and Friends of Lesbian and Gays (PFLAG)
Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
American Veterans for Equal Rights
National Black Justice Coalition
Coming Out Tips for Queer Teens (Our Bodies, Ourselves)
Coming Out (University of Indiana at Urbana-Champaign)
I Think I Might Be Gay PDF (For gay male teens)
I Think I Might Be a Lesbian PDF (For lesbian teens)
I Think I Might Be Bisexual PDF
What Does Bisexual Prejudice Look Like?
Speaking OUT Against Bullying (A list of resources)
RECLAIM (Twin-Cities based counseling services for LGBT Youth up to the age of 25)
District 202 (Twin-Cities based resource for queer youth)
Coming Out as an African American (HRC coming out pamphlet)
Coming Out Bisexual (HRC webpage)
The Trevor Hotline: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR
National Gay and Lesbian Youth Hotline: 1-800-347-TEEN
Gay and Lesbian National Hotline: 1-888-GLNH
All of these books are recommended by our staff and can be found in our LGBT library. Visit our LibraryThing page for a full list of books.
The GLBTC Survival Guide for Queer and Questioning Teens
Outing Yourself: How to Come Out as Lesbian or Gay to Your Family, Friends, and Coworkers
Mom, Dad, I'm Gay.: How Families Negotiate Coming Out
Free Your Mind: The Book for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth and Their Allies
Is It a Choice? Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Gay & Lesbian People
Coming Out of Shame: Transforming Gay and Lesbian Lives
Family Outing: A Guide to the Coming-Out Process for Gays, Lesbians, & Their Families
The Gay and Lesbian Self-Esteem Book: A Guide to Loving Ourselves
Check out our suggested book and movie list for even more resources.
Want to talk to someone who has come out and learn more about the LGBT community at MSU, Mankato? Check out our Queer Peer Mentor Program for more information about getting a queer peer mentor.