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Xiran Jay Zhao Auctions Signed Book They Sat On and Raises Over $1,000

The copy of Iron Widow will be signed and personalized, and proceeds for the sale will go to charity. The auction ends January 18th, 2022.

12 Queer YA Audiobooks to Listen to in the First Half of 2022

If you’re looking for a great LGBTQIA+ audiobook to listen to in the first half of 2022, here are 12 recommendations.

20 Must-Read Queer Found Family Books

These queer found family books, including Cantoras by Carolina De Robertis, cover fiction and nonfiction, humor and tragedy, but they all celebrate the families queer people create together.

The Coming Out Narrative: We Deserve More

For the LGBTQ+ community, the coming out narrative is extremely important…but there are other stories that should be told about queerness.

Queer Books from 2021 You Might Have Missed — And Why We Need to Talk About Them

The queer books making the rounds on Instagram, BookTok, and other places are worth celebrating, but so are some lesser known queer books.

Be Gay, Do Crimes: YA Mystery/Thrillers Starring LGBTQ+ Characters

From heroes and heroines to villains and everything in the murky in-between, these YA mystery and thriller books feature LGBTQ+ teens, including Goldie Vance by Hope Larson and Brittney Williams.

Love That Queer Book? Read This Queer Comic!

Just read a queer book that had a feeling you want to relive? Enter these comics, which offer similar tones as some beloved queer books.

10 Queer Fantasy Romances to Warm Your Cold, Cold Heart

Romance reminds us people can come together and create a loving life for themselves. Now we interweave that hope with queerness and fantasy.

8 Queer Read-Alikes For Your Favorite Love Stories

Try these queer romances like your favorite love stories, including the queer book version of Grease, Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales.

20 Must-Read Queer Holiday Romances for Hallmark Movie Lovers

Holiday romances are undeniably magical, and these must-read queer holiday romances bring the Hallmark movie magic to LGBTQ readers.