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Module 2 e-portfolio Reflections and Projections

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There was a time when LGBTQ+ parents and children had a hard time finding their family's faces and feelings in the pages of children's and young adult books. No more. Ever since Heather Has Two Mommies appeared on shelves in 1989, more LGBTQ+ books, geared to everyone from the youngest tots to questioning tweens and teens (not to mention to their parents), are filling the gap and helping families grow in understanding.

And of course, these books aren't just for families with a direct connection to LGBTQ+ issues; everyone can use these books' messages of unconditional love and acceptance.

The Whispers

by Greg Howard

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in 2014 and updated in 2023.

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30 Great LGBTQ+ Books for Kids and Teens | Brightly

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Not just for those with a direct connection to LGBTQ+ issues, everyone can benefit from the messages of unconditional love in these kids' books.