Read What You Own [in Community] 2024 - hosted by bookishcori

June: Queer + Trans Voices
June: Queer + Trans Voices - read these all year, but pride month we especially celebrate the resiliency and breadth of the LGBTQIA2S+ community
All books added
Docile by K.M. Szpara

Docile

K.M. Szpara

496 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Going Bicoastal by Dahlia Adler

Going Bicoastal

Dahlia Adler

325 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Obehaget om kvällarna by Lucas Rijneveld

Obehaget om kvällarna

Lucas Rijneveld

308 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi

Freshwater

Akwaeke Emezi

229 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

Andrew Joseph White

381 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark emotional tense medium-paced
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

Roxanna Asgarian

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction race sociology true crime emotional informative sad medium-paced
Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez

Rainbow Milk

Paul Mendez

353 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland

The Invocations

Krystal Sutherland

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Carmilla

J. Sheridan Le Fanu

141 pages • first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious fast-paced
Afterparties by Anthony Veasna So

Afterparties

Anthony Veasna So

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced