Read Bend carefully, for it provides a formula for what a queer kid needs to build resilience and adapt to new experiences and environments.

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Those who live in the United States—including the LGBTIQ community—know very little about the contemporary LGBTIQ history of Canada that parallels our own. While American LGBTIQ folks know that Canada granted gays and lesbians marriage rights long before we did, and might have had some awareness of the gay meccas in Montreal, Toronto, and British… read more

The Gustav Sonata focuses on the post-World War II life of shy Swiss hotelier Gustav Perle and his unspoken love for the German Jewish piano prodigy Anton Zweibel… read more

In Queerly Remembered, Thomas R. Dunn explains how gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer individuals and communities over time have turned to publicizing their pasts to advocate for political, social, and cultural change… read more

It takes some courage for a young Norwegian man from a small town to travel around the world for gay sex. In some ways, the novel reads like a fairy tale… The Stormwater Drains in Canberra may serve as a study guide for a new generation of young gay men… read more

Albert’s book is a treat for American LGBT Studies researchers. She provides us with a treasure trove of paintings, drawings, and cartoons that depict the French lesbian at the turn of the century… read more

Historians reveal uncomfortable truths and novelists force us to look at them. Perhaps The Cherokee Rose is a nod in support of the New South that recognizes its multicultural past, present, and future…. read more

“Previous researchers have written a great deal about LGBTIQ activists forming coalitions with union activists to fight for common goals, but rarely has a book specifically addressed LGBTIQ workers and their involvement with unions.”… read more

I Loved You More provides an empathic view of bisexual relationships as the most natural in the world…… read more

In Sex Workers Unite: A History of the Movement from Stonewall to Slutwalk, author Melinda Chateauvert reveals the relatively unknown history of sex workers’ involvement in LGBT civil rights protests in the United States…. read more