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Lesser Known Queer Literary Icons

The histories of these queer literary icons — who advocated through writing and books — should be part of the mainstream conversation.

Get Some Merch From Your Favorite Queer Books!

From prints to dust jackets, stickers, or even candles, I hope you find something to showcase your love for these queer books.

What a Drag Story Hour Actually Looks Like

As drag story hour is contested across the nation, one writer details what the reading event is actually like.

YA Books With Queer Parents

Queer parents understand the queer experience more and remind young readers there is hope. The queer parents in these books do just that, like in This Poison Heart by Kalynn Bayron.

8 Queer Vampire Books For The Vampire Renaissance

Vampires are back, baby! I've picked out eight queer vampire books for you to read to celebrate the vampire renaissance, including Court of the Vampire Queen by Katee Robert.

Heather Has How Many Mommies? The Importance of Community to The Creation of HEATHER HAS TWO MOMMIES

How did HEATHER HAS TWO MOMMIES, one of the most challenged books in the US, come to be written?

11 LGBTQ Books Every High School Library Should Have

As more LGBTQ books are published each year, a few have stood out as perfectly encapsulating the queer teen experience. Here are 11 of them, like Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar.

A Plethora of Pride: 25+ LGBTQ Books for Teens

From young adult novels like Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender to accessibly nonfiction guides like A Quick and Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities by Mady G. & J.R. Zuckerberg, these LGBTQ books for teens are perfect reads!

12 New LGBTQ Books That Prove Pride Isn’t Just for June

Some of the biggest queer books of the year came out in June, but these new LGBTQ books will help you celebrate pride all year round, including The Insiders by Mark Oshiro.

9 LGBTQ+ Memoirs to Read This Summer

We're rich with outstanding LGBTQ+ memoirs right now, and these should make an appearance on your summer TBR. Check out A History of My Brief Body by Billy-Ray Belcourt and other great queer memoirs.