Pride 2025: LGBTQIA+ Adult Books

Updated May 29, 2025
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Long Live Queer Nightlife : How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution
Ghaziani, Amin.
Ebook
It's closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globe--but it's definitely not the last dance In this exhilarating journey into underground parties, pulsating with life and limitless possibility, acclaimed author Amin Ghaziani unveils the unexpected...
The third person
Grove, Emma (Animator)
Ebook
A boldly drawn, unforgettable memoir about trauma and the barriers to gender affirming health care In the winter of 2004, a shy woman named Emma sits in Toby's office. She wants to share this wonderful new book she's reading, but Toby, her therapist, is concerned with other...
In the dream house : a memoir
Paper Book
A revolutionary memoir about domestic abuse by the award-winning author of Her Body and Other Parties. In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad, and a bold dissection of the mechanisms and...
Time Is a Mother
Vuong, Ocean.
Ebook
"Take your time with these poems, and return to them often." --The Washington Post The New York Times-bestselling collection of poems from the award-winning writer Ocean Vuong How else do we return to ourselves but to fold The...
Gender Queer : A Memoir Deluxe Edition
Kobabe, Maia.
Ebook
In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last autobiographical comic e would ever write. At the time, it was the only thing e felt comfortable with strangers knowing about em. Then e created Gender Queer. Maia's intensely cathartic...
Pageboy : a memoir
Page, Elliot
Paper Book
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A New York Times "100 Notable Books of 2023" A TIME Magazine "100 Must-Read Books of 2023" A Washington Post "50 Notable Works of Nonfiction" An Autostraddle "Best Queer Books of 2023" "Vivid...Moving...
Fun home : a family tragicomic
Bechdel, Alison
Paper Book
CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, NATIONAL BESTSELLER  ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY Time Magazine #1 Book of the Year * National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist  Winner of the Stonewall Book Award * Double finalist for...
Oranges are not the only fruit
Winterson, Jeanette
Paper Book
"To read Jeanette Winterson is to love her."--O, the Oprah Magazine A beloved contemporary feminist classic and pioneering work of autofiction--a funny, poignant exploration of a young girl's quirky passage into adulthood Jeanette Winterson's extraordinary career...
Inverse cowgirl : a memoir
Weigel, Alicia Roth
Paper Book
"One of the most brilliant thought leaders I have been able to share space with."--Jonathan van Ness, from the foreword "The must-read memoir of fall 2023."--Them "Powerful and vital."--Madeline Miller, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Song of Achilles ...
Super Gay Poems : LGBTQIA+ Poetry after Stonewall
Burt, Stephanie.
Ebook
A major poet and literary critic leads an aesthetic adventure through poems about queer experience, by writers who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, trans, nonbinary, gender fluid, and more. A groundbreaking anthology edited by acclaimed poet, critic, and scholar...
Felix ever after
Callender, Kacen
Ebook
A Stonewall Honor Book * A Time Magazine Best YA Book of All Time From Stonewall and Lambda Award-winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a transgender teen grappling with identity and self-discovery while falling in love for the first time. Felix Love has...
Sexing the cherry
Winterson, Jeanette
Paper Book
Set in 17th century England this is a novel of magical fantasy by the author of The Passion - which won the 1987 John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize - and Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, winner of the Whitbread First Novel Award in 1985.

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