Resultados para "Change" en LGBTQ+

Was mit einer ebenso heißen wie geheimen Beziehung zwischen einem durchtrainierten Hockey-Star und einem charmanten Mann in einem Smoothie-Shop beginnt, entführt dich in die prickelnde Welt der Game Changers von Bestseller-Autorin Rachel Reid. Scott braucht Kip in seinem Leben, doch mit der nahenden Playoffs steht er mehr im Rampenlicht als je zuvor. Er kann es sich nicht leisten seine Karriere oder sein öffentliches Image zu gefährden, denn die Fans haben ein klares Bild, wie ein Hockeykapitän zu sein hat.

New York Admirals captain Scott Hunter takes his pregame rituals very seriously. In this case, it's not just a lucky smoothie he's craving - it's the man who made it. Pro hockey star Scott Hunter knows a good thing when he sees it. So, when a smoothie made by juice bar barista Kip Grady precedes Scott breaking his on-ice slump, he's desperate to recreate the magic...and to get to know the sexy, funny guy behind the counter.  

Da anni Scott Hunter, capitano dei New York Admirals, domina il ghiaccio con tenacia e dedizione, ma il suo cuore è sempre rimasto un territorio segreto, nascosto tra pressioni e responsabilità. Tutto cambia dall’incontro casuale con Kip Grady, quando i suoi irresistibili smoothies diventano...

Olly Järvinen has a long way to go. He's got a fresh start playing for a new team, but getting his hockey career back on track is going to take more than a change of scenery. He's got to shut his past out and focus. On the game, not on his rookie roommate and his annoyingly sunny disposition—and annoyingly distracting good looks. All Benji Bryzinski ever wanted was to play in the big leagues, and he's not going to waste one single second of his rookie season. Yoga, kale smoothies, and guided meditation help keep his head in the game. But his roommate keeps knocking him off track.

From the moment the man walked into the bar, I knew he was still in the closet. But that didn't stop us from sharing an incredible night together. Our easy, one-night hookup went from no-strings-attached to a tangled mess on the first day of the semester, when I locked eyes with the mystery man from the bar...who also happens to be my new art history professor.

Washington power broker Courtney Holloman has it all—wealth, influence, and a corner office with a view. What she doesn’t have is time. Between client meetings and Capitol Hill appearances, there’s barely room to breathe, let alone remember the small-town girl she once was. But when her third glass of bourbon can’t drown the memories of what she left behind, Courtney knows something’s missing. Jack Camdon finds peace in the hum of her beehives and the ancient Ojibwe healing practices passed down through generations.

This stimulating collection of essays in an autobiographical framework encompasses Gerda Lerner's theoretical writing and her organizational work in transforming the history profession and in establishing Women's History as a mainstream field.

Air Force sergeant Michael Baldwin wanted nothing more than to escape his family’s political ambitions, but his dream of freedom was shattered by an enemy bullet to the head. Two years later, he and his service dog Kaylee resist his father’s demand to join him on the campaign trail - where a photogenic “wounded warrior” is always an asset - and instead return to the family’s summer home on Hartsbridge Island. There Michael and his beautiful German shepherd capture the attention of Josh Goldberg, co-owner of the local bagel shop. Josh has a knack for business and a killer repertoire of his bubbe’s recipes.

What if homosexuality wasn’t a sin? What if the “clobber” passages in the Bible had been grossly misinterpreted? What if it really was “okay to be gay”? What if God “didn’t” hate homosexuals? These are questions youth pastor Dean Mitchell has addressed, and come to learn the damage he has caused the young people of his former church while heading up the Purity program—a conversion therapy course for Christian youth experiencing same-sex attraction. When Dean returns to his home church after being away for two years, no one is prepared for what he has to say.

Dr. Susan Everett is living her dream. She has the perfect girlfriend, the perfect job, and lives in a perfect town. She is surrounded by wonderful friends and couldn't be happier...until Carrie St. Clair, her ex-fiancee, comes back to town. Susan's perfect life takes a wrong turn as Carrie tries to win her back. Tess Donnelly has never believed in happily ever after - until she meets Susan. Tess opens her heart, her arms, and her home for the woman she loves. Then Carrie St. Clair threatens to destroy everything she loves.

Stephen Webb has a pivotal tax season ahead of him, and he doesn't have time for distractions. At least that's what he thinks - until Minoru "Max" Kamigawa walks into his life and disrupts all his plans. Max secretly wants to follow his love of music, but family obligations keep him rooted in Hawaii. Tax supervisor Stephen Webb makes his spring internship a little sweeter, but the man's priorities don't seem to include Max. Is it only a fling or something worth staying for when his dreams come calling? 

In den DC-Stables steht für Vigo und Alec das jährliche ›Familientreffen‹ an. Das bedeutet jede Menge Vorbereitungen und ein volles Haus. Die Emotionen fahren dabei Achterbahn, denn noch ist nicht sicher, ob alle zusammenkommen, und einige Freunde haben sie lange nicht gesehen. Dann bringt Ziehsohn Tony auch noch einen unerwarteten Gast mit, der für reichlich Wirbel in der Weihnachtsgesellschaft sorgt. Und dieser Gast bleibt nicht die einzige Überraschung unterm Tannenbaum. Winter Change ist eine Bonus-Story zur Hard Rules Reihe.

Best friends. Teammates. Totally straight… until a kiss changes everything. Nate (Holky) Holcomb I’ve always been straight. No confusion, no questions—just a long list of hookups with women and a reputation for being the life of the party. But when Mad Dog moves into my house for a while, things start to get weird. Not in a bad way. Just in a “why do I want to kiss him” kind of way. We’re teammates. We’re roommates. We’re definitely not boyfriends. At least, that’s what I keep telling myself.

Ian Hughes returns from a business trip, only to discover his wife Debbie has been brutally murdered. When a bloody note reveals Ian was the intended victim, Detective Danny Diaz is assigned to act as Ian’s bodyguard. The two men were best friends in high school, and now that they’ve been thrown together again, the feelings they each secretly harbor for one other are rekindled.

Susan Sterling wanted nothing more than to escape her life...and her marriage. The family's secluded cabin in Kings Canyon National Park seemed the only place for her to find peace. But it took Shawn Weber coming into her life for her to find the courage to make changes. The budding friendship between the two women strengthens into an intense emotional bond, a bond that soon eclipses friendship.   

Independent bookshops are the unsung heroes of queer liberation, providing friendship, solidarity, and sanctuary through the ages. Travelling from Shakespeare and Company in Paris to Gay’s the Word in London to the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop in New York, A. J. West has written the first...

If you are queer or transgender, you may feel like you have to hide certain aspects of yourself in order to "blend into" society. You may even feel ashamed of your differences. You aren't alone. Many queer and trans people feel disconnected from their authentic selves, or have internalized negative beliefs. So, how can you fully embrace the beauty of who you are?

Sex change is a very broad term that refers to the process of a person or animal changing sex. This occurs naturally in some species of animals, but more often the term is used to mean sex reassignment surgery. The term can refer to either male sexual characteristics being substituted for female ones, or vice versa. The male to female substitution is much more common because it is by far the simpler of the two.

Cela ne devait être qu'un défi. Un jeu en soirée. Un simple baiser. Et c'est tout ce qu'il a fallu pour faire basculer mon monde. Je me suis toujours considéré comme hétérosexuel, et pour autant que je sache, lui aussi. Je n'aurais jamais pensé qu'un seul baiser changerait la donne, mais j'avais tort. Maintenant, je n'arrête pas de penser à lui. De bien des façons dont je ne devrais pas. Mon meilleur ami. Aspen. Son goût est gravé dans ma mémoire, son toucher a marqué ma peau. Et j'en veux plus.

To say that life has taken a huge turn for Taylor Ables and Kaitlyn Collins would be an understatement. They've faced more than a few challenges, but they've been blessed to have lots of love and support along the way. And, the support has often come from the most unlikely places. Together they've learned that some people are blessed to have a loving, supportive family that they are born into, while others create that family from the people who come into their lives when they need them the most. But, no matter how that family is created, some bonds will never be broken.