Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2025

Updated June 9, 2025
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Screening queer memory : lgbtq pasts in contemporary film and television
Horvat, Anamarija
Paper Book
In Screening Queer Memory, Anamarija Horvat examines how LGBTQ history has been represented on-screen, and interrogates the specificity of queer memory. She poses several questions: How are the pasts of LGBTQ people and communities visualised and commemorated on screen? How do these...
Queer cinema in America : an encyclopedia of LGBTQ films, characters, and stories
Malone, Aubrey
Paper Book
Explore queer cinema over time with this comprehensive encyclopedia, helping readers understand films, directors, actors, themes, and other topics related to LGBTQ cinema history. Just as American society has changed dramatically from decade to decade, so has queer cinema....
Desire after Dark: Contemporary Queer Cultures and Occultly Marvelous Media
Owens, Andrew J.
Paper Book
Since the 1960s, the occult in film and television has responded to and reflected society's crises surrounding gender and sexuality. In Desire After Dark, Andrew J. Owens explores media where figures such as vampires and witches make use of their supernatural knowledge in order...
Transgender Cinema
Bell-Metereau, Rebecca
Paper Book
2019 Choice Outstanding Academic Title​ Transgender Cinema gives readers the big picture of how trans people have been depicted on screen. Beginning with a history of trans tropes in classic Hollywood cinema, from comic drag scenes in...
Transgender mental health
Yarbrough, Eric
Paper Book
Societal awareness of transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) individuals is greater now than at any point in history, owing to the education of policy makers by advocacy organizations, the education of clinicians by research and scientific organizations, and the education of the general...
The queer games avant-garde : how LBGTQ game makers are reimagining the medium of video games
Ruberg, Bonnie
Paper Book
In The Queer Games Avant-Garde, Bonnie Ruberg presents twenty interviews with twenty-two queer video game developers whose radical, experimental, vibrant, and deeply queer work is driving a momentous shift in the medium of video games. Speaking with insight and candor about their creative...
Before AIDS : gay health politics in the 1970s
Batza, Katie
Paper Book
The AIDS crisis of the 1980s looms large in recent histories of sexuality, medicine, and politics, and justly so--an unknown virus without a cure ravages an already persecuted minority, medical professionals are unprepared and sometimes unwilling to care for the sick, and a national health...
Circulating Queerness Before the Gay and Lesbian Novel
Hurley, Natasha.
Paper Book
A new history of the queer novel shows its role in constructing gay and lesbian lives The gay and lesbian novel has long been a distinct literary genre with its own awards, shelving categories, bookstore spaces, and book reviews. But very little has been...
Beyond Trans : Does Gender Matter?
Davis, Heath Fogg
Paper Book
Goes beyond the category of transgender to question the need for gender classification Beyond Trans pushes the conversation on gender identity to its limits: questioning the need for gender categories in the first place. Whether on birth certificates or college...
Trans* in college : transgender students' strategies for navigating campus life and the institutional politics of inclusion
Nicolazzo, Z.
Paper Book
WINNER of 2017 AERA DIVISION J OUTSTANDING PUBLICATION AWARD CHOICE 2017 Outstanding Academic Title This is both a personal book that offers an account of the author's own trans* identity and a deeply engaged study of trans* collegians that reveals the...
Pink triangle legacies : coming out in the shadow of the Holocaust
Newsome, W. Jake
Paper Book
Pink Triangle Legacies traces the transformation of the pink triangle from a Nazi concentration camp badge and emblem of discrimination into a widespread, recognizable symbol of queer activism, pride, and community. W. Jake Newsome provides an overview of the Nazis' targeted...
A pill for promiscuity : gay sex in an age of pharmaceuticals
Spieldenner, Andrew R.
Paper Book
2024 Best Book of the Year Award by the GLBTQ Division of the National Communication Association Finalist for Lambda Literary Award for Best LGBTQ+ Anthology For a generation of gay men who came of age in the 1980s and 1990s, becoming...
Video games have always been queer
Ruberg, Bonnie
Paper Book
Argues for the queer potential of video games While popular discussions about queerness in video games often focus on big-name, mainstream games that feature LGBTQ characters, like Mass Effect or Dragon Age, Bonnie Ruberg pushes the concept of queerness in games beyond a...
Transgender rights : from Obama to Trump
Mezey, Susan Gluck
Paper Book
This book examines the transgender community's struggle for equality over the last decade, comparing the Obama and Trump administrations' stance on transgender rights policies. Transgender rights claims have assumed an important place on the nation's policymaking agenda as society has...
Unapologetic A Black, Queer and Feminist Mandate for Our Movement
Carruthers, Charlene.
Paper Book
A manifesto from one of America's most influential activists which disrupts political, economic, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radical Tradition. Drawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing traditions, including the Haitian Revolution, the US civil rights...
This Arab is queer : an anthology by LGBTQ+ Arab writers
Jahshan, Elias
Paper Book
This ground-breaking anthology features the compelling and courageous memoirs of eighteen queer Arab writers - some internationally bestselling, others using pseudonyms. Here, we findheart-warming connections and moments of celebration alongside essays exploringthe challenges of being LGBTQ+ and...
Queer career : sexuality and work in modern America
Canaday, Margot
Paper Book
A masterful history of the queer workforce in America Workplaces have traditionally been viewed as "straight spaces" in which queer people passed. As a result, historians have directed limited attention to the experiences of queer people on the job. Queer Career...
Speak no evil : a novel
Iweala, Uzodinma
Paper Book
Winner of the Gold Nautilus Award for Fiction | A Lambda Literary Award Finalist | A Barbara Gittings Literature Award Finalist | One of Bustle's and Paste's Most Anticipated Fiction Books of the Year  "Speak No Evil is the rarest of novels: the one you start out just to...
You Are My Happy Ending
Garside, Emily
Paper Book
From the show's modest beginnings to its massive Emmy sweep, You Are My Happy Ending tells the story of how Schitt's Creek became the surprise hit that changed the way we think about LGBTQ relationships. Cultural analyst Emily Garside shows how this series fused classic romcom and sitcom...

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