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Adults: 2SLGBTQIA+

Information about and stories by 2SLGBTQIA+ (two spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, asexual, intersex) folks. This list includes non-fiction and fiction books, graphic novels, as well as online resources. #pride

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  • The Vinyl Diaries

    Sex, Deep Cuts and My Soundtrack to Queer Joy

    Crighton, Pete,
    A poignant, funny, and lively memoir of sexual awakening, music, and discovering one's true self.
    Book, 2025Toronto, Ontario : Random House Canada, 2025. — 306.7662092 CRI
  • Pride Squamish is a Nonprofit 2SLGBTQIA+ Registered Society in the Traditional, Ancestral, Unceded Sḵwx̱wú7mesh-ulh Temíx̱w (Squamish Territory)
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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.
    Web resource
  • Tasty Pride

    75 Recipes and Stories From the Queer Food Community

    From the wildly popular, fiercly inclusive BuzzFeed cooking brand comes 75 recipes from prominent LGBTQ+ cooks and foodies.
    Book, 2020New York : Clarkson Potter/Publisher, [2020] — 641.5 SZE
  • 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.
    Book, 2022San Diego, CA : Top Shelf Productions, [2022] — GN WHI
  • 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.
    Book, 2020New York, New York : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2020. — YP ATT
  • 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.
    Book, 2021New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, [2021] — F JON
  • Black on Both Sides

    a Racial History of Trans Identity

    Snorton, C. Riley,
    The story of Christine Jorgensen, Americas first prominent transsexual, who famously narrated trans embodiment in the postwar era.
    Book, 2017Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2017] — 306.7680973 SNO
  • 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.
    Book, 2022New York : Kokila, 2022. — YP THO
  • 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.
    Book, 2018New York, New York : First Second, 2018. — GN UKA Vol. 1
  • 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.
    Book, 2022Toronto : Coach House Books, 2022. — F MAY
  • A collection of intersecting stories about Indigenous love and loneliness from one of contemporary literature's most boundless minds.
    Book, 2024[Toronto, Ontario] : Hamish Hamilton, 2024. — F BEL
  • 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.
    Book, 2022[Toronto, Ontario] : Viking, 2022. — F RAM
  • 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.
    Book, 2017New York : Pantheon Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017] — GN TAG Vol. 1
  • 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,
    An authentic and accessible guide to understanding--and engaging in--today's gender conversation.
    Book, 2018Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, 2018. — 305.3 AIR
  • Poet, artist, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocate Alok Vaid-Menon deconstructs, demystifies, and reimagines the gender binary.
    Book, 2020New York, New York : Penguin Workshop, [2020] — YP 305.3 VAI
  • 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.
    Book, 2020New York, New York : RH Graphic, [2020] — GN TRU
  • 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.
    Book, 2021Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics, 2021. — GN LAI