LGBT teen suicide rates are rising at a startling rate. Despite advances in gay rights in many parts of the world, more and more gay people are feeling alone, and their loved ones are struggling to understand how to support them. This book will help.
Author and Coach Sean Lemson has lived the struggle of growing up gay. Through the lens of his own life he explores issues such as bullying, coming out, self-directed homophobia, religion, and living an authentic life. Lemson challenges straight readers to confront their stereotypes and shows them how to learn to support their loved ones who are gay.
If you’re gay or are struggling to support someone who is, It’s OK to Be Gay was written for you.