Memoirs by People with LGBT Parents

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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic 4.08 avg rating — 197,151 ratings
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Dark Skies: Tales of Turbulence in Paradise
Dark Skies: Tales of Turbulence in Paradise 4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Girlish: Growing Up in a Lesbian Home
Girlish: Growing Up in a Lesbian Home 3.84 avg rating — 153 ratings
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Running with Scissors
Running with Scissors 3.77 avg rating — 400,440 ratings
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Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father
Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father 4.05 avg rating — 4,077 ratings
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My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family
My Two Moms: Lessons of Love, Strength, and What Makes a Family 3.81 avg rating — 1,019 ratings
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Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter: Growing Up with a Gay Dad
Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter: Growing Up with a Gay Dad 3.82 avg rating — 720 ratings
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Riding Fury Home: A Memoir
Riding Fury Home: A Memoir 3.85 avg rating — 267 ratings
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Dress Codes: Of Three Girlhoods—My Mother's, My Father's, and Mine
Dress Codes: Of Three Girlhoods—My Mother's, My Father's, and Mine 3.56 avg rating — 502 ratings
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Normal Family: On Truth, Love, and How I Met My 35 Siblings
Normal Family: On Truth, Love, and How I Met My 35 Siblings 4.07 avg rating — 5,102 ratings
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You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, and Other Humiliations
You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, and Other Humiliations 3.77 avg rating — 7,657 ratings
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In the Darkroom
In the Darkroom 3.92 avg rating — 4,143 ratings
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Family Outing: What Happened When I Found Out My Mother Was Gay
Family Outing: What Happened When I Found Out My Mother Was Gay 3.48 avg rating — 44 ratings
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A List of Things That Didn't Kill Me: A Memoir
A List of Things That Didn't Kill Me: A Memoir 4.04 avg rating — 1,415 ratings
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Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl 3.83 avg rating — 36,215 ratings
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Queerspawn in Love: A Memoir
Queerspawn in Love: A Memoir 3.70 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Raised by Unicorns: Stories from Children with LGBTQ+ Parents
Raised by Unicorns: Stories from Children with LGBTQ+ Parents 4.10 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Stitches: A Memoir
Stitches: A Memoir 4.06 avg rating — 27,705 ratings
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Dad #1, Dad #2: A Queerspawn View from the Closet
Dad #1, Dad #2: A Queerspawn View from the Closet 4.29 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Janet, My Mother and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up with Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray
Janet, My Mother and Me: A Memoir of Growing Up with Janet Flanner and Natalia Danesi Murray 3.50 avg rating — 46 ratings
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She Wants It: Desire, Power, and Toppling the Patriarchy
She Wants It: Desire, Power, and Toppling the Patriarchy 3.43 avg rating — 1,717 ratings
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Bitch Is the New Black: A Memoir
Bitch Is the New Black: A Memoir 3.29 avg rating — 841 ratings
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Gringa: A Contradictory Girlhood
Gringa: A Contradictory Girlhood 3.53 avg rating — 138 ratings
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Rough Draft: A Memoir
Rough Draft: A Memoir
by: Katy Tur
4.08 avg rating — 4,850 ratings
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The Boy With the Thorn in His Side
The Boy With the Thorn in His Side 3.53 avg rating — 157 ratings
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The Bishop's Daughter: A Memoir
The Bishop's Daughter: A Memoir 3.44 avg rating — 236 ratings
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Photographs of My Father: A Lost Narrative from the Civil Rights Era
Photographs of My Father: A Lost Narrative from the Civil Rights Era 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Affliction: Growing Up with a Closeted Gay Dad
Affliction: Growing Up with a Closeted Gay Dad 4.43 avg rating — 154 ratings
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I Have Not Loved You With My Whole Heart
I Have Not Loved You With My Whole Heart 4.48 avg rating — 21 ratings
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White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters
White Dresses: A Memoir of Love and Secrets, Mothers and Daughters 3.97 avg rating — 2,615 ratings
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Thrumpton Hall
Thrumpton Hall 3.11 avg rating — 227 ratings
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Son of Oscar Wilde
Son of Oscar Wilde 4.17 avg rating — 185 ratings
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Foster Child
Foster Child 3.24 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Stories for Boys: A Memoir
Stories for Boys: A Memoir 3.68 avg rating — 337 ratings
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My Father’s Closet
My Father’s Closet 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings
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A House in St John's Wood: In Search of My Parents
A House in St John's Wood: In Search of My Parents 3.74 avg rating — 54 ratings
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The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir 4.06 avg rating — 19,982 ratings
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The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone 3.92 avg rating — 33,176 ratings
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A Pocket History of Sex in the Twentieth Century: A Memoir
A Pocket History of Sex in the Twentieth Century: A Memoir 3.51 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies, Mostly Mine (But Also My Mom's, Which I Know Sounds Weird)
Navel Gazing: True Tales of Bodies, Mostly Mine (But Also My Mom's, Which I Know Sounds Weird) 3.83 avg rating — 1,970 ratings
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Have You Been Good?: A Memoir
Have You Been Good?: A Memoir 3.90 avg rating — 96 ratings
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The Truth Game
The Truth Game 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Hiding Out: A Memoir of Drugs, Deception, and Double Lives
Hiding Out: A Memoir of Drugs, Deception, and Double Lives 3.58 avg rating — 748 ratings
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Fault Lines
Fault Lines 3.86 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson 4.06 avg rating — 4,410 ratings
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Home Before Dark (Contemporary Classics
Home Before Dark (Contemporary Classics 3.87 avg rating — 373 ratings
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A Humour of Love: A Memoir
A Humour of Love: A Memoir 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is
Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is 4.01 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Out of the Ordinary: Essays on Growing Up with Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Parents
Out of the Ordinary: Essays on Growing Up with Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Parents 3.95 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Blind in One Ear: The Avenger Returns
Blind in One Ear: The Avenger Returns 3.54 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Anonymity: The Secret Life of an American Family
Anonymity: The Secret Life of an American Family 3.28 avg rating — 47 ratings
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If Mother Braids a Waterfall
If Mother Braids a Waterfall 4.65 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Famous Father Girl: A Memoir of Growing Up Bernstein
Famous Father Girl: A Memoir of Growing Up Bernstein 3.90 avg rating — 1,605 ratings
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The Son With Two Moms
The Son With Two Moms 4.17 avg rating — 41 ratings
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She's My Dad: A Father’s Transition and a Son’s Redemption
She's My Dad: A Father’s Transition and a Son’s Redemption 3.82 avg rating — 108 ratings
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My Lesbian Mom in the 90s: A Son's Journey to Acceptance
My Lesbian Mom in the 90s: A Son's Journey to Acceptance 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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America, You Sexy Bitch
America, You Sexy Bitch 3.50 avg rating — 1,028 ratings
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Ashes to Ink: A Memoir
Ashes to Ink: A Memoir 4.71 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Home Yesterday: Memories of My Father
Home Yesterday: Memories of My Father 4.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Failure Is Not NOT an Option: How the Chubby Gay Son of a Jesus-Obsessed Lesbian Found Love, Family, and Podcast Success . . . and a Bunch of Other Stuff
Failure Is Not NOT an Option: How the Chubby Gay Son of a Jesus-Obsessed Lesbian Found Love, Family, and Podcast Success . . . and a Bunch of Other Stuff 4.02 avg rating — 1,244 ratings
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Immaculate Misconception: A Story of Biology and Belonging
Immaculate Misconception: A Story of Biology and Belonging
by: Gwen Bass
4.42 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Inexplicably Me: A Story of Labels, Worthiness, and Refusing to Be Boxed In
Inexplicably Me: A Story of Labels, Worthiness, and Refusing to Be Boxed In 4.10 avg rating — 69 ratings
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A Man's Man: A Daughter's Story
A Man's Man: A Daughter's Story liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating