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Reading Material

"Good As You" - Mothers’ Reaction to Gay Sons an Exploratory Study, by Cathy Falconer, BA MSc, Publisher:Guildhall Press.

"Coming Out" Irish Gay Experiences – Edited by Glenn O’Brien. Publisher:Curragh Press - Not in bookstores,but should be available in libraries

"Becoming Myself" by Sarah Jane Cronwell. Publisher:Gill and McMillan Not in bookstores but available through publishers.

"Family Secrets: Gay Sons – A Mother’s Story " by Jean M Baker. Publisher:Haworth Press.

"How Homophobia Hurts Children: Nurturing Diversity at Home and at School" by Jean Baker. Publisher:Harrington Park Press

"Straight Parents, Gay Children: Keeping Families Together" by Robert A Bernstein, Thunder’s Mouth Press, 1995

"Straight Parents, Gay Children: Inspiring Families to Live Honestly and with Pride" by Robert Bernstein. Publisher:Thunder’s Mouth Press

"My Child is Gay: How parents react when they hear the news" by Bryce McDougall. Publisher:Allen & Unwin

"Different Daughters: A Book by Mothers of Lesbians " by Louise Rafkin. Publisher:Cleis Press

"Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians and Gays Talk About Their Experiences" by Carolyn Welch Griffin, Arthur G. Wirth. Publisher:Saint Martin's Press Inc

You know we love you

Ann Cooney was inspired by her own daughter to help others with gay children, she tells Andrea Smith

Letter From The Mother of A Gay Son To Minister Dermot Ahern

Helen Doody wrote this touching letter about the Civil Partnership Bill to the Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Dermot Ahern.

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