Resources

Further Reading

• American Psychiatry and Homosexuality: An Oral History – Jack Drescher, MD and Joseph Merlino, MD
• An American Obsession: Science, Medicine, and Homosexuality in Modern Society – Jennifer Terry, PhD
• Barbara Gittings: Gay Pioneer – Tracy Baim
• Cold War Freud: Psychoanalysis in an Age of Catastrophes – Dagmar Herzog, PhD
• A Comprehensive Guide to Intersex – Jay Kyle Petersen
• The Deviant’s War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America – Eric Cervini, PhD
• The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle by Lillian Faderman, PhD
• Homosexuality and American Psychiatry: The Politics of Diagnosis – Ronald Bayer, PhD
• Homosexuality and Science: A Guide to the Debates – Vernon A. Rosario, MD, PhD
• In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life – Regina Kunzel, PhD
• LGBTQ Stats – David Deschamps and Bennett Singer

Learn More About the Effort to Protect LGBTQ+ Youth from Conversion Therapy

• Born Perfect
• GLAAD
• HRC
• The Trevor Project

Learn More About LGBTQ Elders and Pioneers

• AARP LGBT Pride
• Making Gay History
• Not Another Second: LGBT+ Seniors Tell Their Stories
• SAGE – Advocacy & Services for LGBT Elders

Learn More About LGBTQ Communities and Mental Health

• Mental Health America
• National Alliance on Mental Illness

Learn More About Resources for Queer & Trans Youth

• Reclaim
• The Trevor Project

Learn More About Getting Help for Substance Abuse

• Addiction Center – Drug Rehab
• Center on Halsted

Learn More About the American Psychiatric Association

• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychiatric Association Foundation

Learn More About Gender Identity and Gender Dysphoria

• Advocates for Trans Equality — FAQs about Transgender People
• American Psychiatric Association — What is Gender Dysphoria?
• The Trevor Project — Resources About Gender Identity