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Posted in Black Interest Memoir

Wow, No Thank You by Samantha Irby

Samantha Irby | Wow, No Thank You | ‘Irby is forty, and increasingly uncomfortable in her own skin despite what Inspirational Instagram Infographics have promised her. She has left her j

Posted in Romance YA Fiction (Young Adult)

Look by Zan Romanoff

Zan Romanoff | Look | For fans of Nina LaCour and Mary H. K. Choi comes ‘a gorgeous exploration of Los Angeles, love, and how a girl can be torn down and put herself back t

Posted in Memoir

Becoming A Man by P. Carl

P. Carl | Becoming A Man | “A memoir that is jolting, honest, passionate, and beautifully written” (Claudia Rankine), Becoming a Man explores one man’s gender transition amid a

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Coming Out

Untamed by Glennon Doyle

Glennon Doyle | Untamed | ‘There is a voice of longing inside every woman. We strive so mightily to be good: good mothers, daughters, partners, employees, citizens, and friends

Posted in Jewish Interests Non-Fiction

Israel/Palestine and the Queer International by Sarah Schulman

Sarah Schulman | Israel/Palestine and the Queer International | In this chronicle of political awakening and queer solidarity, the activist and novelist Sarah Schulman describes her dawning consciousness of the Pal

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Law & Government

She Will Rise by Katie Hill

Katie Hill | She Will Rise | Former Congresswoman Katie Hill shares her experience with misogyny and double standards in politics to help women topple the longstanding power struc

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Queer Palestine and the Empire of the Critique by Sa’ed Atshan

Sa’ed Atshan | Queer Palestine and the Empire of the Critique | From Ramallah to New York, Tel Aviv to Porto Alegre, people around the world celebrate a formidable, transnational Palestinian LGBTQ social movement.

Posted in Asian Interest Speculative Fiction

Bestiary by K-Ming Chang

K-Ming Chang | Bestiary | Three generations of Taiwanese American women are haunted by the myths of their homeland in this blazing debut of one family’s queer desires, violent

Posted in Law & Government LGBT Studies/Social Sciences

Queer Alliances by Erin Mayo-Adam

Erin Mayo-Adam | Queer Alliances | A unique investigation into how alliances form in highly polarized times among LGBTQ, immigrant, and labor rights activists, revealing the impacts wit

Posted in Speculative Fiction

Blue Ticket: A Novel by Sophie Mackintosh

Sophie Mackintosh | Blue Ticket: A Novel | ‘Blue Ticket is a wonder…Be sure to read everything Sophie Mackintosh writes.’–Deborah Levy

From the author of the Man Booker Prize longl