Media library

Now this is a yes

In several years we have found a great amount of useful and encouraging books and movies of good quality. We want to share them with you and recommend the best from the LGBT+ & religion genre. All the following items are available in our collection and we would love to rent them to you.

Documentary movies

  • Call Me Troy (2007)
  • For the Bible Tells Me So (2007)
  • In Good Conscience: Sister Jeannine Gramick’s Journey of Faith (2004)
  • Through My Eyes (2009)

Movies

  • Boy Erased (2018)
  • Latter Days (2003)
  • Prayers for Bobby (2009)
  • Save Me (2007)
  • The Big Gay Musical (2009)
  • The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)
  • The Priest (1994)
  • The Seminarian (2010)

Books

  • Achtemeier, M. (2015). The Bible’s Yes to Same-Sex Marriage: An Evangelical’s Change of Heart. Westminster John Knox Press. ISBN: 978-0664262181.
  • Alison, J. (2001). Faith Beyond Resentment: Fragments Catholic and Gay. Crossroad Publishing Co, U.S. ISBN: 978-0824519223.
  • Bass, E., Kaufman, K. (2003). Love is love: A book for lesbian, gay and bisexual youth and their allies. (From original: Láska je láska: Knižka pre lesbickú, gejskú a bisexuálnu mládež a jej spojencov.) Bratislava: Aspekt.
  • Beardsley, C., O’Brien, M. (2016). This is my body: Hearing the theology of transgender Christians. London: Darton, Longman and Todd Ltd. ISBN: 978-0-232-53206-7.
  • Boswell, J. (1981). Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality: Gay People in Western Europe from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Fourteenth Century. University Of Chicago Press. ISBN: 978-0226067117.
  • Brzek, A., Pondělíčková-Mašlová, J. (1992). Third gender? (From original: Třetí pohlaví?) Prague: Scientia medica.
  • Cleaver, R. (1995). Know My Name. Westminster John Knox Press. ISBN: 978-0664255763.
  • Comstock, G. D., Henking, S. E. (1997). Que(e)ring Religion: A Critical Anthology. New York: Continuum.
  • For I Am Wonderfully made: Texts on Eastern Orthodoxy and LGBT Inclusion. (2016). The European LGBT Forum. ISBN: 978-90-8883-023-5.
  • Gramick, J. (1988). The Vatican and Homosexuality: Reactions to the „Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church on the Pastoral Care of Homosexual Persons “. Crossroad Pub Co. ISBN: 978-0824508647.
  • Helminiak, D. A. (2007).  What does the Bible actually say about homosexuality? (From original: Co vlastně Bible říká o homosexualitě?) Brno: Center for the Study of Democracy and Culture.
  • Jung, P. B. (2001). Sexual Diversity and Catholicism: Toward The Development Of Moral Theology. Michael Glazier. ISBN: 978-0814659397.
  • Lings, K. R. (2013). Love Lost In Translation: Homosexuality and the Bible. USA: Trafford. ISBN: 978-1-4669-9789-0.
  • Martin, J., SJ (2017). Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity. New York: HarperOne. ISBN: 978-0-06-269431-7.
  • Martin, J., SJ (2018). Building a Bridge: How the Catholic Church and the LGBT Community Can Enter into a Relationship of Respect, Compassion, and Sensitivity. New York: HarperOne. ISBN: 978-0-06-283753-0.
  • Ondrisová, S., Šípošová, M., Červenková, I., Jójárt, P., Bianchi, G. (2002). Invisible minority: What do we (not) know about sexual orientation. (From original: Neviditeľná menšina: Čo (ne)vieme o sexuálnej orientácii.) Citizen and Democracy Foundation. IBAN: 80-968528-5-X.
  • Putna, C. M. (2012). Christianity and homosexuality: attempt for integration (From original: Křesťanství a homosexualita: pokusy o integraci.) Prague: Torst.
  • Schexnayder, J. A. (2011). Setting the Table: Preparing Catholic Parishes to Welcome Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People and Their Families. ISBN: 978-1461146346.
  • Shinnick, M. (1997). This Remarkable Gift: Being Gay and Catholic. Allen & Unwin. ISBN: 978-1864484625.
  • Spencer, C. (1999). The history of homosexuality (From original: Dejiny homosexuality.) Bratislava: Slovart.
  • Ščepková, M. (2002).  Homosexuality, a way of self-transcendence? a short study of Christian approach towards the reality of homosexual orientation.  (From original: Homosexualita, cesta seba transcendencie? krátka štúdia o kresťanskom prístupe k realite homosexuálnej orientácie.) Bratislava: Publishing House Oto Németh.
  • Taylor, S., Barnes, H. (2015). And God saw it was all very good: Catholic LGBT People in Europe Telling Their Stories. Leipzig: Esuberanza. ISBN: 978-90-8883-015-0.
  • Vines, M. (2014). God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same-Sex Relationships. Convergent Books. ISBN: 978-1601425164.
  • Queer Ways of Theology. (2016). Warsaw. ISBN: 978-83-939601-2-5.

Lectures and discussions

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I’d rather not

Unfortunately, there are also many books and movies which can be confusing for the audience and give them false hope. As a warning, so that you can safely avoid them in the future, we are listing them here. 

Documentary movies

  • The Third Way (2014)

Books and booklets

  • van den Aardweg, G. J. M. (2014). What homosexuality is not. What homosexuality is. How can homosexuality be overcome. (From original: Čo homosexualita nie je. Čo homosexualita je. Ako sa dá homosexualita prekonať.) Bratislava: Line Valentine and Forum of life.
  • Anatrella, T. (2015). Gender theory and the origin of homosexuality (From original: Rodová teória a pôvod homosexuality.) Trnava: Society of St. Adalbert.
  • Cretella, M. A., M.D. (2014).  Who am I? Psychology, religion and attraction to the same sex (From original: Kto som? Psychológia, viera a príťažlivosť k rovnakému pohlaviu.) Bratislava: Line Valentine and Forum of life.
  • Daniel-Ange. (1994).  Homosexual person, who are you? Where are you going? (From original: Homosexuál, kto si? Kam ideš?) Bratislava: Familiaris.
  • Harvey, F. J. (2006). Attraction of the same sex: Guidelines for parents and educators. (From original: Príťažlivosť rovnakého pohlavia: Usmernenie pre rodičov a vychovávateľov.) Trebišov.
  • Kuby, G. (2013). Global sexual revolution. (From original: Globálna sexuálna revolúcia.) Bratislava: Lúč.
  • Laun, A. (2003). Homosexuality from the Catholic point of view. (From original: Homosexualita z katolického pohledu.) Olomouc: Array of Cyril and Methodius.
  • Luck, V. (2017). Third way: The stories of men and women experiencing homosexual inclination, single or married, from Slovakia and foreign countries. (From original: Tretia cesta: Príbehy mužov a žien prežívajúcich homosexuálnu náklonnosť, slobodných i žijúcich v manželstve, zo Slovenska i zahraničia.) Bratislava: Line Valentine and Forum of life. ISBN: 978-80-969882-2-8.
  • Raučinová, M. (2014). Gender: absurdities which won´t leave us alone. (From original: Gender: absurdnosti, ktoré nás nenechajú na pokoji.) Bratislava: Forum of life.
  • Raučinová, M. (2015).  About marriage and family: new forms and their absurdities. (From original: O manželstve a rodine: nové formy a ich absurdnosti.) Bratislava: Forum of life.
  • Smrek, P. (2021). The Man’s Journey: How to Live with the Same-sex Attraction. (From original: Cesta muža: Ako žiť s príťažlivosťou k rovnakému pohaviu.) Bratislava: Lúč. 978-80-8179-187-1.

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