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It's OK to be Gay - Celebrity Coming Out Stories
It's OK to be Gay - Celebrity Coming Out Stories Author:Val McDermid, Evan Davis, Edd Kimber, Stella Duffy, Paul Burston, Claire Harvey, Alice Arnold ?This is a truly inspiring book. Coming out isn?t always easy, but the diverse voices collected here all say one thing, loud and clear: be yourself, follow your heart. That?s essential advice for any young person, whatever their sexuality.? - Sarah Waters, Author Celebrities share their coming out stories. It?s OK to be Gay is a collection of i... more »nspirational coming out stories from well-known figures from the LGBT community, who talk frankly about their own experiences and how their sexuality has shaped their character and success. Contributors include: Sue Perkins; rugby star Gareth Thomas; best-selling crime writer Val McDermid; Coronation Street star Charlie Condou; Strictly Come Dancing star Robin Windsor; Evan Davis, presenter of Dragon?s Den and Radio 4?s Today programme; Alice Arnold, former BBC newsreader and partner of Clare Balding; Edd Kimber, winner of the first ever Great British Bake Off; Reggae/soul singer Diana King; Lord Waheed Alli, Labour peer and entrepreneur; Award-winning writer Stella Duffy; X Factor finalist Jade Ellis; Author Paul Burston; Paralympian Claire Harvey; Actress Sophie Ward; Jane Czyzselska, editor of Diva magazine; Hip-hop artist Q Boy; Playwright Shelley Silas; Former Brookside actor Stifyn Parri; International rugby referee Nigel Owens; BBC Radio presenter Chris Needs; Rosie Wilby, comedienne and writer; Phyllis Opoku-Gyimah, Director UK Black Pride; Darren Scott, editor of GT magazine; It?s OK to be Gay is raising money for the charity Diversity Role Models and its work to stop homophobic bullying in schools.« less