Literature

Author interviews, guides to the best LGBT Literature, Gay and Lesbian Novels and Memoirs and more!

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‘Work To Do’ and the Fight for a Better World

Work To Do is not an exposé, but rather a workplace drama that seizes on the petty squabbles of romantic…

Gabrielle Grace Hogan

May 20, 2026

Nico Lang wears a hat. The book American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era.

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To Protect Trans Kids, We Have To Actually Listen to Them

The stories of trans youth go largely ignored by the American public in our cultural conversations about their lives, but Nico Lang is giving everyone a chance to change that…

Stef Rubino

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Oct 14, 2024

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The Trans Terror of Franz Kafka

For many trans readers, it’s easy to find a kinship with Kafka.

Willow Heath

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Oct 11, 2024

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Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick Are Co-Authoring Sapphic YA Romances While Balancing Motherhood

With a toddler and another baby on the way, Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick have to carve out space to keep making art together.

Sa'iyda Shabazz

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Oct 7, 2024

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Check Out the Cover and an Excerpt From the Upcoming Super Queer Fiction Anthology ‘Be Gay, Do Crime’

Read Temim Fruchter’s story from the upcoming Be Gay, Do Crime short fiction anthology.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Temim Fruchter

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Oct 1, 2024

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A Cozy Queer Romance for Lovers of Tarot With Mommy Issues

In “The Lovers” by Rebekah Faubion, two women’s romance is written in the cards.

Sa'iyda Shabazz

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Sep 24, 2024

Rainbow Age of Television: A still from Ellen of Ellen Degeneres and Joely Fisher looking upset as they watch TV

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Queer Television Is About More Than Representation

Shayna Maci Warner talks about their new book The Rainbow Age of Television and hot TV topics from representation to the Killing Eve finale.

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Sep 23, 2024

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Things I Read That I Love #338: Veneer Regret, Yelp Reviews, True Crime Conventions and Casino Carpeting

Caity Weaver on the tyranny of the penny, Roxane Gay on TikTok rabbit holes and more longreads for you including pieces on CrimeCon, the ubiquity of Yelp reviews, why therapists…

Riese

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Sep 20, 2024

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A Refreshing Trans Memoir More Concerned by What Is Gained by Transition Than What Is Lost

The backlash against trans people in recent years has no doubt left many of us feeling as if there will never be relief from the constant antagonism and legislative damnation.…

Stef Rubino

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Sep 18, 2024