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“[An] essential resource for both queer and straight youth—and those who care about them.”—Youth Today
“GLBTQ’s subtitle promises that this text is a survival guide, and in many ways, it delivers on that promise. For youth needing basic resources . . . GLBTQ will provide both help, and hope, for our most vulnerable community members.”—Curve magazine
“Huegel’s book is extremely practical, not just for LGBTQ students but also for adults who desire a greater understanding of the issues our LGBTQ students face on a daily basis.”—ASCA School Counselor
“One of the best guides available for queer teens and their allies . . . Huegel unflinchingly and clearly explains what young adults, parents, and educators want and need to know . . . An excellent choice for libraries of all types.”—School Library Journal
“A guide like this would have changed my entire life as a teenager—and for the better. And I know that it will change lives now.”—Lee Wind, writer and blogger at www.leewind.org
“This book is one of queer life’s essentials—a must have for any LGBTQ young person, parent, or person working with youth. It is a book that can save and transform young lives and we need it to be everywhere.”—Out in Jersey Magazine
“Addresses the most critical issues faced by contemporary GLBTQ teens . . . the information it provides for teens makes it a valuable addition to any high school or public library collection.”—VOYA
“This book forays into the dynamic reality of queer adolescence not only with valiance, but also with warranted accuracy.”—Alyssa V., winner of the Paul A. Anderson Youth Leadership Award
“Uplifting wisdom . . . GLBTQ is sage advice, and a strong gift to any teenager.”—Midwest Book Review
“This is a book I would have stolen from my library. GLBTQ is a book that needs to be in every junior high and high school library. The book is thorough and could help empower so many young people who are going through their adolescence full of fear.”—Jamie McGonnigal, Talk About Equality blog
“Readers will find all sorts of useful information in the revised, updated second edition of GLBTQ: The Survival Guide for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Teens.”—Bay Area Reporter
Praise for the previous edition:
“One of the best one-volume sources of information available about being GLBTQ.” —Booklist
“An indispensable map through the wilderness, one that should be issued to every queer kid immediately.” —The Advocate
“One of the best aspects of this book is the devotion to the truth...this book’s open and frank discussion about sex is important to all readers regardless of their age.” —Voice of Youth Advocates
“Sensitively written...speaks frankly and directly to teens.” —Teaching Tolerance
“Extremely helpful...heartfelt and sincere.”—Youth Today
“Sound, practical information and advice in an inviting package... A great choice for teens.”—School Library Journal
“This book will not be gathering dust on a shelf. If it doesn’t disappear completely, swiped by a teen who desperately needs it, it will be in constant use.”—KLIATT
“An honest, sensitive book which addresses the concerns and questions GLBTQ youth face every day.”—Staten Island Advance
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