LGBTQIA+ (YA comics)

These are some of our favourite recent LGBTQIA+ comics and graphic novels. Of course, there's way more than this in our collection! Indeed, some of the titles featured in our other comic book-lists also feature LGBTQIA+ characters and themes, just proving that you can find queer characters into gaming, involved with magic or the supernatural, at a camp, or in space. They're everywhere!

Updated August 1, 2024
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Wellington City Libraries Youth team at Wellington City Libraries
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Galaxy: The Prettiest Star. Volume 1
Axelrod, Jadzia
Ebook
Four-Color Heroes
Fairgray, Richard
Ebook
Four-Color Heroes is a touching love story which follows two star-crossed young men who - in spite of their disparate backgrounds - find escape and one another through the pages of a comic book. Written and illustrated by Aotearoa/New Zealand-born creator Richard Fairgray (Black Sand Beach,...

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Pixels of You
Hirsh, Ananth
Ebook
A human and human-presenting AI slowly become friends--and maybe more--in this moving YA graphic novel from award-winning writers Ananth Hirsh and Yuko Ota, and illustrator J.R. Doyle.   "A sweet, smart tale of art, bitterness, enmity, and camaraderie."--New York Times<...
Honor girl
Thrash, Maggie
Paper Book
All-girl camp. First love. First heartbreak. At once romantic and devastating, brutally honest and full of humor, this graphic-novel memoir is a debut of the rarest sort. Maggie Thrash has spent basically every summer of her fifteen-year-old life at the one-hundred-year-old Camp...

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