Literature

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Our Most Anticipated Queer Books for May 2026

Great sci-fi and hybrid nonfiction are coming your way this month. Plus a whole lot more.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Riese

May 6, 2026

A composite of three repeating images of the cover of Arisa White's Who's Your Daddy

lgbt book reviews

Arisa White’s “Who’s Your Daddy” Explores the Quest for Family and Healing in a Queer, African-Diasporic Context

Who’s Your Daddy travels from the United States to Guyana to explore fatherhood and the role of masculinity, care, and caregiving in our lives. While the search for and eventual…

Julie R Enszer

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Aug 17, 2021

literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Time, Faith, Momentum

Phones belong in museums, the magic ingredients for creativity, why work is not the same as identity and more.

Ryan

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Aug 12, 2021

book lists

10 Books To Obsess Over This August

August is a steamy time of year thanks to the combined powers of Leo season and the final weeks of hot girl summer. It’s a good time to obsess. It’s…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Aug 4, 2021

literature

Lez Liberty Lit Has Simply Had Enough of Drowning

How to live in a burning world without losing your mind, read these books in the second half of 2021, why to reconsider air conditioning, uncategorized creative work, a love…

Ryan

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Jul 29, 2021

Three repeating images of the cover of Mariame Kaba's We Do This Til We Free Us

literature

“We Do This ‘Til We Free Us” Makes Abolition Accessible Without Claiming It’s Easy

Imagining what true justice would look like is difficult and strange and convoluted and there aren’t easy answers. Kaba, along with countless other writers, thinkers, and revolutionaries, has spent decades…

Abbie Jones

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Jul 16, 2021

literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Discipline Is Part of Creation

On writing regularly, an approach for overwhelm, a book of botanical drawings and more.

Ryan

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Jul 15, 2021

One Last Stop review: The cover of One Last Stop: A queer Asian woman in ripped jeans, a white t-shirt, a leather jacket, and red sneakers stands on the Q train. A white bisexual woman with red hair, carrying a cup of coffee, wearing black boots and a black jumper-dress walks by and notices the woman in the train. The cover says "One Last Stop."

lgbt book reviews

Casey McQuiston’s “One Last Stop” Is an Unmissable Queer Rom-Com Full of Hope, Humor, and Heart

In Casey McQuiston’s One Last Stop, Jane and August fall in love in the all-consuming, omniscient, dramatic, lifelong lusty way only queers and fan fiction characters do.

Heather Hogan

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Jul 9, 2021

pic of the book "What Fresh Hell is This"

lgbt book reviews

Heather Corinna Makes Menopause Accessible, Hilarious, and Queer AF in “What Fresh Hell Is This?”

Come for the Victorian menopause psychoanalysis mad lib; stay for the ode to cooling pillows. Heather Corinna has gifted us the queer and trans-inclusive book about menopause you didn’t know…

KaeLyn

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Jul 9, 2021