2023 LGBTQ+ Reading Challenge - hosted by longstorieshort

An LGBTQ+ book written before 2000
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On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual by Merle Miller

On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual

Merle Miller

74 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ challenging reflective slow-paced
Come Close by Sappho

Come Close

Penguin Little Black Classics #74

Sappho

54 pages • first pub -570 (editions)

nonfiction classics lgbtqia+ poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
More Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

More Tales of the City

Tales of the City #2

Armistead Maupin

288 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced
Family Values: A Lesbian Mother's Fight for Her Son by Phyllis Burke

Family Values: A Lesbian Mother's Fight for Her Son

Phyllis Burke

233 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman

Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman

12 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan by Lou Sullivan

We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan

Lou Sullivan

440 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Thank You for Not Having Sex with Me by Phil Clore
Thank You for Not Having Sex with Me
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Phil Clore

Thank You for Not Having Sex with Me

Phil Clore

104 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

poetry medium-paced
Jonestown and Other Madness: Poetry by Pat Parker

Jonestown and Other Madness: Poetry

Pat Parker

75 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging funny informative slow-paced
Tipping the Velvet by Laura Wade, Sarah Waters

Tipping the Velvet

Laura Wade, Sarah Waters

126 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ play adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden

Annie on My Mind

Nancy Garden

234 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced