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We’re right at the midpoint of the year; the perfect time to dive in and get lost in agood book? Here’s a selection of some great LGBTQ+ fiction and non-fiction I recommend you pick up!
Fiction
1.Rosewaterby Liv Little
2.You Made a Fool of Deathwith your beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
3.…cakeby Babirye Bukilwa
4.Vagabonds!by Eloghousa Osunde
5.The Passion of New Eveby Angela Carter
6.Lákíríbotoby Ayodele Olofintuade
7.Parable of the Sowerby Octavia E. Butler
8.James BaldwinGiovanni’s Room
Non-Fiction:
9.None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binaryby Travis Alabanza
10.Queer Intentions: A (Personal) Journey through LGBTQ+ Cultureby Amelia Abraham
11.We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoirby Samra Habib
12.Feminism Interruptedby Lola Olufemi
13.The Women’s House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prisonby Hugh Ryan
14.Sister Outsiderby AudreLorde
15.Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transitionby Munroe Bergdorf
16.Burning my Rotiby Sharan Dhaliwal
It’s the middle of Pride season, let’s get cracking.