Out!: How to Be Your Authentic Self
By: Miles McKenna
4.35
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The ultimate coming out survival guide by queer and trans activist—and social media superstar—Miles…
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1. If I Was Your Girl
By: Meredith Russo
3.11
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A new kind of big-hearted novel about being seen for who you really are. Amanda Hardy is the new gi… read more
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- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
2. Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)
By: Alice Oseman
4.49
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. The bestselling LGBTQ+ graphic novel about l… read more
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- mental health
- queer
- gay
- lgbt
"Una parte de la intimidad consiste en confiar en alguien lo suficiente como para renunciar a una parte de ese control. Y eso, a veces, es muy difícil. Pero es importante que recuerdes que, si Nick y …"-Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)
3. Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy.… read more
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- mental health
"I AM WHO I AM IN SPITE OF MY MOTHER, BUT I ALSO AM WHO I AM BECAUSE OF HER."-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
"I NOW KNOW WHAT JOE MEANT WHEN HE ALWAYS SAID THAT HIS PARENTS WOULD'VE LOVED ME."-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
"I AM NOW LIVING OUT MY CHILDHOOD DREAMS OF MAKING A LIVING AS AN AUTHOR AND AN ARTIST, BUT IT IS A GREATER TRIUMPH FOR ME TO HAVE CREATED A STABLE, LOVING HOME WITH MY WIFE."-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
"When you're a kid and a teen, you're not in control of your circumstances. But the beautiful thing about growing up is that you get to create your own reality and your own family. That family might b…"-Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Hey, Kiddo: How I Lost My Mother, Found My Father, and Dealt with Family Addiction
4. Flamer
By: Mike Curato
4.32
Format: 366 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato draws on his own experiences in Flamer, his debut graph… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
5. The Moth Keeper
By: Kay O'Neill
4.08
Format: 257 pages, Paperback
Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth … read more
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- queer
- lgbt
6. Hell Followed With Us
By: Andrew Joseph White
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Prepare to die. His kingdom is near. Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cu… read more
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- transgender
- queer
- gay
- lgbt
"Do you believe in God? I do, please stop, there's so much blood"-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"I think it hits us all at the same time that maybe we'll live long enough to grow up."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"Bein transgender is who you are, and the pain is what the outside does to you. The pain is what happens when you and the world go at each other's throats."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"I'm done begging for a scrap of respect-I am done with those who enact suffering, and I am done with the sons of bitches who stand back and let it happen."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
7. We Deserve Monuments
By: Jas Hammonds
4.30
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Family secrets, a swoon-worthy romance, and a slow-burn mystery collide in We Deserve Monuments, a … read more
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- queer
- lgbt
- audiobook
"Home to the richest soil on Earth. A Great Place to Grow!"-Jas Hammonds, We Deserve Monuments
8. Dear Wendy
By: Ann Zhao
4.01
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
- audiobook
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy
9. Pageboy
By: Elliot Page
3.75
Format: 271 pages, None
Pageboy is a groundbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page… read more
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- audiobook
- biography
- memoir
- transgender
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
"Her visibility meant the world to me. I think about this as I walk through the world now."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
"How do people do it? How do they shut off the noise? And I don't mean "happy", they may not be happy, but they seem to be able to exist at least."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
"In a world where queerness all too often alienates us from blood, I am grateful to Julia, and the family I have chosen. Without them, I wouldn't be here."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
"I could block myself out, I was a person I didn't know, I'd gaze into what felt like the universe, my eye a planet of its own. I must be somewhere in there, I'd think."-Elliot Page, Pageboy
10. Northranger
By: Rey Terciero
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In this swoony and spooky teen summer romance graphic novel set on a Texas ranch, sixteen-year-old … read more
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- queer
- lgbt
"You weren't wrong about me being a killer. But the only person I've ever tried to kill is myself."-Rey Terciero, Northranger
11. Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
By: Tricia Hersey
4.08
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitali… read more
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- self help
- mental health
- nonfiction
- audiobook
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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- audiobook
- memoir
- transgender
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- 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
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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- audiobook
- memoir
- transgender
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- 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
14. How You Get the Girl (Love & Other Disasters, #3)
By: Anita Kelly
4.17
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Chemistry sizzles in this workplace rom-com set in the world of high school basketball from the aut… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
- audiobook
15. Who Is RuPaul?
By: Nicolas David Medina
4.13
Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition
Learn how this Emmy-winning host, producer, and television personality became the world's most famo… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- biography
- lgbt
16. Naturally Tan
By: Tan France
3.79
Format: 8 pages, Audio CD
In this heartfelt, funny, touching memoir, Tan France, star of Netflix's smash-hit QUEER EYE, tells… read more
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- audiobook
- biography
- memoir
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
"My biggest fantasy was to be able to take my revenge, which is a seriously screwed-up mentality for a child to have."-Tan France, Naturally Tan
"But I was good at running really fucking fast - my hundred-meter spring was bananas. Racism sucked, but it encouraged me to run faster than the bullies. That's the only silver lining you'll find in t…"-Tan France, Naturally Tan
"There are two things a brown person cannot do, and those are to scream or run through an airport with a backpack on. We struggle to catch flights, too. But we're not allowed to run, because that woul…"-Tan France, Naturally Tan
"All I can say is speak up; ask questions. Explain your concerns. It's the first step in feeling empowered to push forward with your own agenda. There is no reason to stifle yourself! Because as a wis…"-Tan France, Naturally Tan
17. Magical Boy Volume 1: A Graphic Novel
By: The Kao
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A breathtakingly imaginative fantasy series starring Max—a high schooler chosen to become the next … read more
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- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
18. Heartstopper - The mini-comics
By: Alice Oseman
4.27
Format: 73 pages, Kindle Edition
A short collection of Heartstopper art and mini-comics, self-published as a 40-page zine by Alice O… read more
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- queer
- gay
- lgbt
19. Roll Call (Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Club, #1)
By: Molly Knox Ostertag
4.36
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Molly Knox Ostertag and critically acclaimed illustrator Xan… read more
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20. And the Category Is.: Inside New York's Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community
By: Ricky Tucker
3.95
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
A 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in Nonfiction An Electric Literature “Most Anticipated LGBTQ… read more
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- queer
- nonfiction
- lgbt
- audiobook
21. Unfuck Your Boundaries: Build Better Relationships Through Consent, Communication, and Expressing Your Needs (5-Minute Therapy)
By: Faith G. Harper
4.01
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Boundaries are the ways we communicate our needs. They are what allow us to feel safe among strange… read more
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- self help
- mental health
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
By: Meg-John Barker
4.08
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
Challenging society's rigid and binary ways of thinking, this original work shows the limitations t… read more
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- nonfiction
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"Indigenous, Black, and Brown bodies are often non-consensually objectified, exoticized, and touched in public, especially, but not only, if presenting as feminine. It's as if bodies that "don't matte…"-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
"The partner/friend binary places coupled, monogamous, romantic, sexual, partnered love right at the pinnacle of human experience. Like the sexual and gender binaries this is quite a new, Western domi…"-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
"Perhaps an overarching binary when it comes to love and relationships is the one which privileges partners over friends. You can see this reflected in phrases like "just friends", "more than friends"…"-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
"Knowing who we are, what we want, and being able to express our needs, wants, and desires - so that we can find others to share them - makes us poor targets for capitalism, because we can now access …"-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
23. A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities
By: Mady G.
4.27
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In this quick and easy guide to queer and trans identities, cartoonists Mady G and JR Zuckerberg gu… read more
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- nonfiction
- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
"No matter the outcome or whatever decision you make, you will grow and blossom into who you’re meant to be and that’s an amazing thing. Try new things, take some chances. You might be surprised at wh…"-Mady G., A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities
24. Being You: A First Conversation About Gender
By: Megan Madison
4.10
Format: 38 pages, Board Book
Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with todd… read more
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- nonfiction
- queer
- lgbt
25. 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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- audiobook
- self help
- transgender
- lgbt
- mental health
- nonfiction
- 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
26. My Rainbow
By: Trinity Neal
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transg… read more
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- queer
- transgender
- lgbt
27. The New Queer Conscience
By: Adam Eli
4.20
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space … read more
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- audiobook
- memoir
- gay
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
"Queer people anywhere are responsible for queer people everywhere."-Adam Eli, The New Queer Conscience
"I wish someone had told me that being queer means you are never alone"-Adam Eli, The New Queer Conscience
28. Who Was Harvey Milk?
By: Corinne A. Grinapol
4.30
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Learn about one of the most influential leaders in the fight for gay rights. Although he started o… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- queer
- lgbt
29. Rainbow Revolutionaries: Fifty LGBTQ+ People Who Made History
By: Sarah Prager
4.24
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
This groundbreaking, pop-culture-infused LGBTQ+ illustrated biography collection takes readers on a… read more
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- audiobook
- biography
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
30. Channel Kindness: Stories of Kindness and Community
By: Born This Way Foundation Reporters
3.93
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
For Lady Gaga, kindness is the driving force behind everything she says and does. The quiet pow… read more
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- self help
- memoir
- lgbt
- mental health
- nonfiction
- audiobook
31. Out!: How to Be Your Authentic Self
By: Miles McKenna
4.35
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The ultimate coming out survival guide by queer and trans activist—and social media superstar—Miles… read more
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- self help
- biography
- memoir
- gay
- lgbt
- queer
- transgender
- mental health
- nonfiction
- audiobook
