Biographies - October - LGBTQI Library Resources - Research Guides at Hayden Memorial Library

Selected Biography

Transparent : CNN anchor and special correspondent by Don Lemon
Call Number: 070.92 L556t 2011
Unbearable lightness : a story of loss and gain by Portia De Rossi
Call Number: 791.45028092 D437u 2010
Milk : a pictorial history of Harvey Milk
Call Number: 979.461053092 M644 2009

(1930-1978), one of the first openly gay people elected to public office, when he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
Barney Frank: the story of America's only left-handed, gay, Jewish congressman by Stuart Weisberg
Call Number: 328.73092 F828b 2009
Becoming a Woman : a biography of Christine Jorgensen by Richard Docter F
Call Number: 306.768092 J826d 2008

(1926-1989), one of the first publicly known people to have sex reassignment surgery.
Adam's Gift: a memoir of a pastor's calling to defy the church's persecution of lesbians and gays
Call Number: 287.6092 C913a 2011
Becoming a visible man
Call Number: EBSCO eBook
Trans People in Love
Call Number: EBSCO eBook

Bayard Rustin by Jervis Anderson
Call Number: 323.092 R971a 1997

(1912-1987), Civil rights leader, proponent of direct action, and activist for gay rights, pacifism, and socialism.
From Noon to Starry Night by Philip Callow
Call Number: 811 W615c

(1819-1892), American poet, essayist, and journalist
Gay Lives
Call Number: 306.7660922 A365g 2012
Mrs. Woolf and the Servants: an intimate history of domestic life in Bloomsbury by Alison Light
Call Number: 823.912 W883m 2009
Sister Brother by Brenda Wineapple
Call Number: 818.5209 S819s 2008

(1874-1946), American writer & poet, famous for writing honest and candid portrayals of lesbian relationships.
The Greeks Who Made Us Who We Are by M. A. Soupios
Call Number: 180 S724 2013

Includes information about Sappho, Socrates & Alexander the Great,
One Life by Megan Rapinoe; Emma Brockes
Call Number: EBSCO eBook