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Queer Anxieties of Young Adult Literature and Culture
Queer Anxieties of Young Adult Literature and Culture

A new perspective on an explosively popular subgenre of young adult media.

I Have Always Been Me
I Have Always Been Me

Brady-Davis strikes at the heart of what it means to be trans in America in her audacious debut.

Black Boy Out of Time
Black Boy Out of Time

An enlightening memoir about growing up Black and queer in America, reuniting with the past and coming of age their own…

United States of Grace
United States of Grace

A deeply personal story about growing up Black and queer in the U.S.

Fat and Queer
Fat and Queer

This varied collection showcases lives that are too often ignored, discarded or discounted, and proves that there is no…

The Queer Bible
The Queer Bible

Contemporary queer heroes pay homage to those who helped pave their paths.

Twilight Man
Twilight Man

An unearthed family secret prompts an investigation into the closeted life of a 1920s Hollywood millionaire.

A Night at the Sweet Gum Head
A Night at the Sweet Gum Head

An electric and intimate story of 1970s gay Atlanta through its bedazzling drag clubs and burgeoning rights activism.

Family of Origin, Family of Choice
Family of Origin, Family of Choice

LGBTQ+ Christians discuss coming out and navigating their family dynamics.

How We Do Family
How We Do Family

An LGBTQ family's inspiring story of building a loving home, with lessons all families can use.

Gender Euphoria
Gender Euphoria

19 writers share how coming to terms with their gender brought joy to their lives.

Out of the Woods
Out of the Woods

Turner explores his shifting sexual identity in this blend of nature writing and memoir.

The Ex-Girlfriend of My Ex-Girlfriend Is My Girlfriend
The Ex-Girlfriend of My Ex-Girlfriend Is My Girlfriend

Court answers letters from queer women and people of marginalized genders about dating, friendship and love.

12 Bytes
12 Bytes

Provocative essays on the implications of artificial intelligence for the ways we live and love.

Until I Meet My Husband
Until I Meet My Husband

Nanasaki married his husband in 2016 in the first religiously recognized same-sex wedding in Japanese history.

Bi
Bi

An insightful overview of bisexuality and the misconceptions surrounding it.

She He They Me
She He They Me

A refreshingly creative exploration of the ways gender colors and shapes our world.

This Has Always Been a War
This Has Always Been a War

A powerful, personal critique of capitalist patriarchy as seen through the eyes of a queer radical.

Queer Conception
Queer Conception

A licensed fertility midwife for LGBTQ+ families walks parents through the process of pregnancy.

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