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The Struggle with Stories of Queer Suffering

On the need to make space on the LGBTQ+ bookshelf for more than just books about violence, suffering, and loss.

5 Fantastic Comics about Queer Women

Excellent comics about women who love women! Read on to see the best in comics about queer women.

LGBTQ Works in the Time of Crisis

Coming out of the closet is not easy. The atmosphere has changed, so that people who are LGBTQ need more love, support, and fictional representation.

5 Books about Bisexual Women of Color

Some of the best books about bisexual women of color, including books by Brandy Colbert and Susan Choi.

3 On A YA Theme: A Rainbow of Queer YA

A rainbow of queer YA book covers.

Genre Kryptonite: Queer Ladies Solving Crime

Three excellent crime novels starring queer women!

Reading My Way Out of The Closet

Alexander Chee, author of The Queen of the Night, on reading his way out of the closet.

7 Bisexual Protagonists I Wish I Met Growing Up

CB Lee, author of Not Your Sidekick, recommends seven books with bisexual protagonists she wishes she had as a teen.

An Introduction To the Queer Bookternet

Book blogs, YouTube channels, and bookish sites all dedicated to queer literature!

Great Bisexual Representation in Romance

If you're looking for romances with positive bisexual rep and characters in a variety of relationships, these books have it!