7 Best historical books like Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow by Dom&ink

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Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

By: Dom&ink

4.13

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

You’re about to meet so many incredible humans. Are you ready hun? Celebrate some of the modern-da…

If you liked the historical plot in Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow by Dom&ink , here is a list of 7 books like this:

1. Queer, There and Everywhere: 23 People Who Changed the World

By: Sarah Prager

4.00

Format: 191 pages,

This first-ever LGBTQ history book for young adults will appeal to fans of fun, empowering pop-cult… read more

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2. This Winter

By: Alice Oseman

3.64

Format: 216 pages, ebook

A short story, based on characters from Solitaire - praised as 'The Catcher in the Rye for the digi… read more

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3. The Dog Who Dared to Dream

By: Sun-mi Hwang , Chi-Young Kim

5.00

Format: 29 pages, Paperback

This is the story of a dog named Scraggly. Born an outsider because of her distinctive appearance, … read more

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4. How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual

By: Rebecca Burgess

4.15

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Brave, witty and empowering, this graphic memoir follows Rebecca as she navigates her asexual ident… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Burgess's How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual book and Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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5. Arthur and Teddy Are Coming Out

By: Ryan Love

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When 79-year-old Arthur Edwards gathers his family together to share some important news, no one is… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
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6. Displacement

By: Kiku Hughes

4.29

Format: 283 pages, Paperback

A teenager is pulled back in time to witness her grandmother's experiences in World War II-era Japa… read more

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  • historical
  • lgbt
"A memory is too powerful a weapon."

-Kiku Hughes, Displacement

"But when a community comes together to demand more, when we do not let trauma stay obscured but bring it up to the surface and remember it together, we can make sure it is not repeated."

-Kiku Hughes, Displacement

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7. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

By: Reese Witherspoon

3.61

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Academy award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her wo… read more

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  • nonfiction
"You can be nervous as all get out. Just drink a beer and do it anyway."

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"Life isn't about perfection. There is no rule book. Life has many different chapters, and every chapter deserves celebrating."

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"Now, this is my little public service announcement: If you get invited to something, it's incumbent upon you to RSVP as soon as possible. A quick “no"

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

"One historical note that I just love: When the suffragettes were marching, at one point they started wearing red lipstick so they would all be wearing the same bold color and stand in solidarity with…"

-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits

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8. Basil and Oregano

By: Melissa Capriglione

3.86

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Mix two parts The Great British Bake Off with one-part magical boarding school plus a generous dash… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Capriglione's Basil and Oregano book and Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror by Joe Vallese

9. It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

By: Joe Vallese

4.18

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

Through the lens of horror—from "Halloween" to "Hereditary"—queer and trans writers consider the fi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
"Androgyny doesn't look a certain way, though gender is ingrained in society such that liberal readings are applied to everyone, sprinkling gender on everything from haircuts to careers to alcoholic b…"

-Joe Vallese, It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

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10. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

By: Natalie Haynes

4.05

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Haynes's Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth book and Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

  • historical
  • nonfiction
"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"

-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

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11. Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot

By: Élodie Durand

4.01

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

" Vous savez, les genres féminin et masculin sont les deux extrêmes d'un état. Chacun est libre de … read more

Similar categories in Élodie Durand's Transitions - Journal d'Anne Marbot book and Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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12. I'm Afraid of Men

By: Vivek Shraya

4.23

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A trans artist explores how masculinity was imposed on her as a boy and continues to haunt her as a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
"Queerness is associated with freedom from boundaries."

-Vivek Shraya, I'm Afraid of Men

"Do these parts still exist somewhere inside of me with the capacity to be reactivated?"

-Vivek Shraya, I'm Afraid of Men

"Why is being touch by strangers — strangers who refuse to identify themselves — a form of flattery?"

-Vivek Shraya, I'm Afraid of Men

"My brownness turns out to be a form of queerness in and of itself and makes me too queer for gay men."

-Vivek Shraya, I'm Afraid of Men

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13. Beyond the Gender Binary

By: Alok Vaid-Menon

4.49

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Beyond the Gender Binary, spoken word poet Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
"I learned about gender through shame."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

"Critiquing gender is not the same thing as creating gender."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

"The days that I feel most beautiful are the days that I am most afraid."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

"It's a surreal experience to have your personhood be reduced to a prop."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

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14. Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die

By: Messie Condo

3.75

Format: 192 pages, ebook

Free yourself and your family from the f*cking clutter before you croak!   Inspired by The Gentle A… read more

Similar categories in Messie Condo's Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die book and Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

  • nonfiction
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15. Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood

By: Trixie Mattel

4.01

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Drag superstars Trixie Mattel and Katya have long captivated fans with their stunning looks, onscre… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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16. The Things We Didn’t Know

By: Elba Iris Pérez

3.87

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The inaugural winner of Simon & Schuster’s Books Like Us contest, Elba Iris Pérez’s lyrical, cross-… read more

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  • historical
Cover of A Short History of Queer Women by Kirsty Loehr

17. A Short History of Queer Women

By: Kirsty Loehr

3.61

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Queer women have always existed – let’s put them back in the history books No, they weren’t ‘just … read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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18. Content Warning: Everything

By: Akwaeke Emezi

3.94

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

In their bold debut poetry collection, Akwaeke Emezi—award-winning author of Freshwater, PET, The D… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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19. He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters

By: Schuyler Bailar

4.62

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Go‑to expert on gender identity, Schuyler Bailar, offers an essential, urgent guide that changes th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Queer as All Get Out: 10 People Who've Inspired Me by Shelby Criswell

20. Queer as All Get Out: 10 People Who've Inspired Me

By: Shelby Criswell

4.37

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This graphic novel paints a picture of the lives of 10 specific LGBTQIA people from history, framed… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
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21. Wearing My Mother's Heart

By: Sophia Thakur

3.97

Format: 107 pages, Kindle Edition

From acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur comes a powerful new collection of poems about what i… read more

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  • nonfiction
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22. Somebody Give This Heart a Pen

By: Sophia Thakur

3.87

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A compelling collection of poems that explores the emotions and experiences of growing up as a mixe… read more

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23. What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

By: Juno Dawson

4.34

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Discover what it means to be a young transgender and/or non-binary person in the twenty-first centu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
"That's the thing with kids, isn't it? You're never quite sure what you're going to get. If you don't want an LGBTQ+ child, use a condom!"

-Juno Dawson, What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

"Imagine feeling like—on top of being a quirk of nature—you also have to battle your parents. Well, that just makes a tough situation tougher."

-Juno Dawson, What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

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24. Ander & Santi Were Here

By: Jonny Garza Villa

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Aristotle and Dante meets The Hate U Give meets The Sun Is Also A Star: A stunning YA contemporary … read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of How to They/Them: A Visual Guide to Nonbinary Pronouns and the World of Gender Fluidity by Stuart Getty

25. How to They/Them: A Visual Guide to Nonbinary Pronouns and the World of Gender Fluidity

By: Stuart Getty

4.43

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Ever wonder what nonbinary or gender nonconforming really mean? And how the heck do you use they/th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Sensory: Life on the Spectrum by Bex Ollerton

26. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum

By: Bex Ollerton

4.27

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more

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  • nonfiction
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27. Now, Conjurers

By: Freddie Kolsch

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

November 1999. North Dana, Massachusetts. Nesbit Nuñez discovers the partially devoured body of… read more

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  • lgbt
  • queer
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28. There is (still) love here

By: Dean Atta

4.23

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

here is (still) love here, the compelling new collection of poetry by Dean Atta, is a personal and … read more

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  • lgbt
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29. Queen B: The Story of Anne Boleyn, Witch Queen (Her Majesty's Royal Coven, #0.5)

By: Juno Dawson

3.76

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The next enchanting instalment of the sensational #1 SUNDAY TIMES bestselling HER MAJESTY’S ROYAL C… read more

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  • historical
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow by Dom&ink

30. Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

By: Dom&ink

4.13

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

You’re about to meet so many incredible humans. Are you ready hun? Celebrate some of the modern-da… read more

Similar categories in Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow book and Dom&ink's Queer Power: Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of The Sad Ghost Club, Vol. 4 by Lize Meddings

31. The Sad Ghost Club, Vol. 4

By: Lize Meddings

4.27

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

'We wanted to create a space where anyone who is feeling sad or alone could come and feel ... well,… read more

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4.15

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Reese Witherspoon

3.61

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It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

Joe Vallese

4.18

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4.05

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4.11

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4.18

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3.75

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