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• 300,000 Kisses

  Tales of Queer Love From the Ancient World

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  For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world has either been ignored or suppressed. Even today, only a few narratives are widely known: the wild romance of Achilles and Patroclus; the yearning love of Sappho's lyrics; and the three…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Be Gay, Do Comics!

  Queer History, Memoir, and Satire From The Nib

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  The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay, Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal party that tears reality apart. These are just some of the comics you'll find in this massive queer comics anthology from The Nib.

• I Spoke to You With Silence

  Essays From Queer Mormons of Marginalized Genders

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  I Spoke to You with Silence" is a collection of original essays and previously published writing that first appeared on blogs and social media outlets where self-identifying Mormons of marginalized genders share their thoughts anonymously without…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Stonewall Generation

  LGBT Elders on Sex, Activism, and Aging

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  Sexuality researcher Jane Fleishman shares the stories of nine fearless elders in the LGBTQ community who came of age around the time of Stonewall. In candid interviews, they lay bare their struggles, their strengths, their activism, and their…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Stonewall Reader

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  For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activists who spearheaded it, with a foreword by Edmund White.

• Embracing Queer Family

  Learning to Live Authentically in Our Families and Communities

  Chiaramonte, Nia

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  A guidebook for Queer families on how to live into your true selves and strengthen your communities through radical love, acceptance, and mutual healing. With hands-on tools for learning and reflection in each chapter, this book will help you…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Stonewall

  the Definitive Story of the LGBTQ Rights Uprising That Changed America

  Duberman, Martin B.

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  The Stonewall Inn was a gay bar in New York's Greenwich Village. At a little after one a.m. on the morning of June 28, 1969, the police carried out a routine raid on the bar. But it turned out not to be routine at all. Instead of cowering-- the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hollywood Pride

  a Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film

  Duralde, Alonso

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  For generations, members of the LGBTQ+ community in Hollywood needed to be discreet about their lives but--make no mistake--they were everywhere, both in front of and behind the camera.

• Great Gay Book

  Stories of Growth, Belonging, & Other Queer Possibilities

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  A Great Gay Book: Stories of Growth, Belonging & Other Queer Possibilities is a gorgeously designed collection of art, essays, short fiction, poetry, interviews, profiles, and photography from the archives of the beloved queer magazine Hello Mr., as…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tar Hollow Trans

  Essays

  Grover, Stacy Jane

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  Tar Hollow Trans investigates the ways the labels of transgender and Appalachian have been created and understood and reckons with the ways the ever-becoming transgender self, like a stigmatized region, can find new spaces of growth.

• The Pride Atlas

  500 Iconic Destinations for Queer Travelers

  Hensen, Maartje

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  Welcome to the ultimate guidebook for LGBTQ+ travelers! Whether you're looking for relaxation, romance, or adventure, The Pride Atlas will help you plan your next gaycation.

• Nothing Ever Just Disappears

  Seven Hidden Queer Histories

  Hester, Diarmuid, 1982-

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  Both thought-provoking and eye-opening, this radical new history of seven queer lives, including Josephine Baker in Paris and E.M. Forster in Cambridge, illuminates the connections to where they lived, who they loved and the art they created, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Last Supper of Queer Apostles

  Selected Essays

  Lemebel, Pedro

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  A galvanizing look at life on the margins of society by a crowning figure of Latin America's queer counterculture who celebrated "melodrama, kitsch, extravagance, and vulgarity of all kinds" (Garth Greenwell) in playful, performative, linguistically…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rainbow History Class

  Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  McElhinney, Hannah

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  Rainbow History Class is your entry into LGBTQ+ history, sharing queer and trans stories from Ancient civilisations all the way up to the internet.

• Querer como las locas

  pasiones maricas ocultas en la copla de Rafael de León

  Pascual, Jesús, 1997-

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• Before Lawrence V. Texas

  the Making of a Queer Social Movement

  Phelps, Wesley G.

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  While most scholars and activists recognize the Lawrence decision to be the foundation for all subsequent gains for gay and lesbian equality in the twenty-first century, Phelps argues that the earlier legal challenges laid the necessary groundwork…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Stonewall Riots

  Coming Out in the Streets

  Pitman, Gayle E.

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  This book is about the Stonewall Riots, a series of spontaneous, often violent demonstrations by members of the gay (LGBTQ+) community in reaction to a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Young Queer America

  Real Stories and Faces of LGBTQ+ Youth

  Poth, Maxwell

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  What's it like to grow up queer in America today? LGBTQ+ representation in the media is at an all-time high-and yet so is anti-LGBTQ+ legislation aimed at queer and trans youth. In this powerful volume, seventy-three LGBTQ+ kids and teens from…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Choosing Family

  a Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance

  Royster, Francesca T.

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  A professor of English literature presents a memoir of family, identity, and acceptance that examines the messiness and complexity of adoption and parenthood from a black, queer, and feminist perspective.

• Are We Free Yet?

  the Black Queer Guide to Divorcing America

  Strawn, Tina

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  'Are We Free Yet?: The Black Queer Guide to Divorcing America' is simultaneously a personal reflection and a collective examination of our relationship to liberation and oppression. In it, author Tina Strawn, host of the Speaking of Racism podcast…Read moreRead more of this annotation