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• The Vinyl Diaries

  Sex, Deep Cuts and My Soundtrack to Queer Joy

  Crighton, Pete,

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  A poignant, funny, and lively memoir of sexual awakening, music, and discovering one's true self.

• Pride Squamish

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  Pride Squamish is a Nonprofit 2SLGBTQIA+ Registered Society in the Traditional, Ancestral, Unceded Sḵwx̱wú7mesh-ulh Temíx̱w (Squamish Territory)

• QMUNITY

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  BC's queer, trans, and two-spirit resource centre.

• Sea to Sky Allies

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  Monthly conversations and events that promote support, education, resources and community building among parents, caregivers and allies to Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, non-binary, transgender & gender diverse children, youth and adults.

• Teen Health and Wellness

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  The award-winning Teen Health & Wellness provides middle and high school students with up-to-date, nonjudgmental, straightforward curricular, and self-help support.

• Tasty Pride

  75 Recipes and Stories From the Queer Food Community

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  From the wildly popular, fiercly inclusive BuzzFeed cooking brand comes 75 recipes from prominent LGBTQ+ cooks and foodies.

• Edmund White's A Boy's Own Story

  the Graphic Novel

  White, Edmund, 1940-

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  This graphic novel adapts Edmund White's autobiographical novel, depicting a young, gay man's coming-of-age in the 1950s Midwest, exploring themes of self-discovery, sexuality, and the challenges of growing up in a conservative era.

• The Black Flamingo

  Atta, Dean,

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  When Michael discovers the Drag Society, he finally finds where he belongs-and the Black Flamingo is born. A story told with raw honesty, insight, and lyricism, exploring the layers of identity that make us who we are-and allow us to shine.

• The Prophets

  a Novel

  Jones, Robert, Jr., 1977-

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  A singular and stunning story about the forbidden union between two enslaved young men on a Deep South plantation, the refuge they find in each other, and a betrayal that threatens their existence.

• Black on Both Sides

  a Racial History of Trans Identity

  Snorton, C. Riley,

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  The story of Christine Jorgensen, Americas first prominent transsexual, who famously narrated trans embodiment in the postwar era.

• Kings of B'more

  Thomas, R. Eric,

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  Propelled by his best friend's impending move out of state and inspired by Ferris Bueller's Day Off, sixteen-year-old Harrison plans a farewell through Baltimore that includes a road trip, their first Pride, and a rooftop dance party.

• Check, Please! Book 1, #Hockey!

  Ukazu, Ngozi,

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  The hilarious and heartbreaking confessions of a figure skater turned collegiate hockey player who's terrified of checking . . . and is desperately in love with the captain of his hockey team.

• The Sleeping Car Porter

  Mayr, Suzette,

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  ABlack, queer, and closeted immigrant named Baxter works as a railway porter in 1929, navigating the challenges of his job while dreaming of becoming a dentist.

• Coexistence

  Stories

  Belcourt, Billy-Ray,

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  A collection of intersecting stories about Indigenous love and loneliness from one of contemporary literature's most boundless minds.

• The Foghorn Echoes

  a Novel

  Ramadan, Ahmad Danny,

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  Syria, 2003. A blooming romance leads to a tragic accident when Hussam's father catches him acting on his feelings for his best friend, Wassim. In an instant, the course of their lives is changed forever.

• My Brother's Husband. #1

  Tagame, Gengoroh, 1964-

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  A heartbreaking look at the state of a largely still-closeted Japanese gay culture: how it's been impacted by the West, and how the next generation can change the preconceptions about it and prejudices against it.

• Gender

  Your Guide : a Gender-friendly Primer on What to Know, What to Say, and What to Do in the New Gender Culture

  Airton, Lee,

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  An authentic and accessible guide to understanding--and engaging in--today's gender conversation.

• Beyond the Gender Binary

  Vaid-Menon, Alok,

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  Poet, artist, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocate Alok Vaid-Menon deconstructs, demystifies, and reimagines the gender binary.

• The Magic Fish

  Trung, Le Nguyen,

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  A young, closeted Vietnamese-American boy uses fairy tales to navigate his relationship with his immigrant mother and explore his identity, including his feelings for another boy.

• Stone Fruit

  Lai, Lee, 1993-

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  Bron and Ray navigate relationship challenges and family tensions while caring for Ray's niece, Nessie, ultimately exploring the complexities of love, identity, and the search for understanding within chosen and biological families.