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A bold and thought-provoking exploration of the life of Jesus through a queer theological lens, inviting readers to reconsider familiar Gospel stories with fresh insight, compassion, and radical inclusion.
Award-winning queer Iranian Canadian memoirist Roza Nozari explores family, migration, feminism, identity, and belonging while uncovering hidden truths about her mother, her heritage, and herself.
A heartfelt memoir told through journal entries, tracing one trans woman’s first year of living authentically and discovering joy, connection, and acceptance.
A fascinating new biography of George Sand, the trailblazing nineteenth-century writer who challenged social conventions, transformed literature, and redefined what it meant to be a woman, artist, and public intellectual.
A groundbreaking exploration of Tennessee Williams through the lens of queer memory, archival research, and LGBTQ+ cultural history. Daniel Ciba uncovers hidden stories and reimagines one of America’s most influential playwrights within a broader queer historical tradition.
A fierce and deeply honest essay collection exploring addiction, mental health, sexuality, feminism, motherhood, and identity. Crystal Jeans’ Blueprints combines raw personal reflection with sharp cultural insight in a powerful examination of survival and selfhood.
Inspired by a community storytelling event in rural Wisconsin, this moving anthology shares personal stories of identity, courage, and belonging. Honest and heartfelt, these voices remind us of the transformative power of being seen, heard, and understood.
A National Book Award–nominated memoir of food, addiction, queerness, and self-discovery, Burn the Place traces Iliana Regan’s journey from foraging on a Midwestern farm to Michelin-starred success.
Bold, fearless, and fiercely funny, CHABÓCHI DOLL is a genre-defying collection of essays exploring trans identity, immigration, disability, and joy through the unapologetic voice of one unforgettable writer.
Pieced together from diaries, school assignments, messages, and memories, this darkly funny queer memoir chronicles a young person’s search for identity, belonging, and love while growing up feeling different from everyone around them.
A thoughtful and deeply personal exploration of climbing as both a sport and a philosophy, examining how risk, community, queer identity, and vulnerability shape our lives on and off the wall.
The true story behind the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon. Matthew J. Prigge reconstructs the 1972 Brooklyn bank robbery, John Wojtowicz’s relationship with his transgender lover, and the queer New York world surrounding the infamous fourteen-hour standoff.
Presented as a series of vivid memory fragments, Jim Petosa’s moving memoir recounts a couple’s journey through the AIDS crisis between 1985 and 1990. Blending love, grief, humor, and survival, F R A G M E N T S is both a deeply personal story and an important act of remembrance for a generation shaped by the AIDS pandemic.
A powerful memoir about parenting through mental health crises and a child’s transgender journey, Fighting For Their Lives explores resilience, identity, and one mother’s fight against the systems failing the people she loves most.
Part memoir, part natural history, and part scientific exploration, this award-winning book reveals the astonishing diversity of the natural world while celebrating the beauty, complexity, and resilience of queer life.
In this darkly funny and emotionally raw debut memoir, Trey Toler explores grief, queer identity, Southern religious culture, burnout, survival, and the complicated aftermath of loss. Good Damage is an honest, deeply human story about learning to live with the things that shaped us instead of pretending they never happened.
In this witty and emotionally honest debut essay collection, comedian Elizabeth Teets explores growing up queer, feminine, and unapologetically earnest through the lens of television, pop culture, comedy, and feminism. Funny, vulnerable, and sharply observant, I Blame Television celebrates sincerity in a world obsessed with irony.
It Never Needed To Be This Way is a deeply personal poetry collection exploring religious trauma, queer identity, emotional abuse, grief, and healing. Through vulnerable and affirming poems, Taylor Kelly offers comfort, connection, and hope to readers navigating their own journeys of self-reclamation.
Comedy writer Bruce Vilanch looks back on the most infamous television disasters of his career, including The Star Wars Holiday Special and The Brady Bunch Variety Hour, in this hilarious Hollywood memoir packed with celebrity stories, behind-the-scenes chaos, and unapologetic camp energy.
A heartfelt and beautifully written memoir about rebuilding life, love, and family in rural Spain. In Little Ruins, Manni Coe chronicles the challenges and joys of restoring a crumbling farmstead while confronting old wounds and creating an unconventional home filled with compassion and resilience.
A moving memoir of acceptance and unconditional love, Love, Ellen follows a mother’s journey to understanding her gay daughter—and becoming an advocate for LGBTQ+ families everywhere.
An essential true crime investigation into the Toronto serial killings, Missing from the Village exposes how systemic racism and homophobia failed queer lives—and why accountability still matters.
Inspired by Travels with Charley, Lauren Hough travels across the United States in a refurbished van with her dog Woody, exploring modern American life through conversations, personal reflection, and sharp social commentary.
A hilarious and heartfelt memoir about a gay Persian Muslim navigating faith, family expectations, identity, and West Hollywood chaos while finding his voice through comedy.
A candid and deeply personal memoir about growing up intersex in the American Midwest, navigating identity, masculinity, and self-acceptance. Chris M. Arnone shares an inspiring journey that sheds light on an often-overlooked part of the LGBTQIA+ experience.
A riveting history of the Public Universal Friend, a nonbinary religious leader whose radical vision of gender, faith, and freedom challenged the limits of the American Revolution.
On Queer Homesteading by Lindsey Danis is a paperback prose chapbook exploring rural queer life, community building, and the connection between identity, land, and belonging.
Growing up Catholic in the 1970s, Cindy Mundahl spent decades trying to fit into expectations that never felt right. Reclamation is a thoughtful and deeply personal memoir about discovering life as an asexual and aromantic person, embracing authenticity, and finding wholeness.
An unflinching and deeply personal memoir from actor, dancer, and advocate Alyson Stoner, exploring child stardom, identity, trauma, mental health, and the long journey toward healing and self-acceptance.
An eye-opening collection of anonymous real-life stories exploring polyamory, open relationships, and modern love, offering an honest, compassionate look at the many ways people build intimacy and connection.
This powerful history of ACT UP Shreveport tells the story of a small but fearless group of AIDS activists who challenged discrimination, transformed healthcare access, and fought for dignity and equality in the Deep South during the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
Part memoir, part superhero origin story, Supergay! follows Frankie Grande’s journey from a glitter-loving outsider to a confident performer, activist, and proud queer voice, told with humor, heart, and unapologetic sparkle.
Blending memoir, faith, family, and a lifelong love of classic cars, Kenneth Allen Burr recounts his journey from trauma and self-doubt toward healing, acceptance, and hope.
A thought-provoking exploration of queer and feminist alternative art spaces across North America, examining how artists have challenged institutions, created community, and reimagined the possibilities of artistic practice from the 1960s to the present.
This lyrical biography in verse explores the life and revolutionary vision of Harry Hay, pioneering founder of the Mattachine Foundation and early architect of the modern gay rights movement.
Jai Montag’s The Cost of Survival combines memoir, poetry, and social commentary to examine the realities of queer homelessness in small city America with honesty, compassion, and urgency.
After a devastating breakup, Melissa Febos commits to a year without sex, dating, or romantic relationships and discovers unexpected freedom, pleasure, and self-understanding. Blending memoir, feminism, cultural criticism, and literary reflection, The Dry Season is a bold exploration of solitude, desire, and learning to live at the center of your own life.
Part memoir and part practical guide, this compassionate exploration of Black mental health examines trauma, healing, identity, and resilience while offering readers tools for building healthier relationships with themselves and others.
A comprehensive academic collection examining transgender literary theory, criticism, genres, and global literary traditions through essays from leading scholars in trans studies and literature.
John Birdsall explores the hidden history of queer influence on modern food culture, tracing how LGBTQ+ communities used cooking, dining, and hospitality as acts of creativity, resistance, survival, and joy. Rich with cultural history and unforgettable personalities, What Is Queer Food? is a groundbreaking celebration of food and queer identity.
