When Someone You Know Is Gay

When Someone You Know Is Gay
First edition cover (publ. M. Evans)
AuthorSusan and Daniel Cohen
PublisherM. Evans
Publication date
May 1, 1989
ISBN978-0-87-131567-0

When Someone You Know Is Gay is a 1989 non-fiction book by Susan and Daniel Cohen.

In 1990, When Someone You Know Is Gay was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature[1] and the American Library Association's (ALA) Gay and Lesbian Book Award.[2] According to the ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom, the book is also regularly banned and challenged in the United States.[3]

  1. ^ "2nd Annual Lambda Literary Awards". Lambda Literary. 1990-07-13. Archived from the original on 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  2. ^ "When Someone You Know is Gay | Awards & Grants". American Library Association. November 20, 2011. Archived from the original on December 17, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Frequently Challenged Young Adult Books". American Library Association. August 9, 2016. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.