LGBTQ+ Biographies & Memoirs

Updated September 19, 2022
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Untamed
Glennon Doyle
Paper Book
Discover the inspirational Number 1 Sunday Times bestseller and Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick. 'This book will shake your brain and make your soul scream. I am so ready for myself after reading this book!' Adele 'Untamed will...
The Argonauts
Maggie Nelson
Ebook
''A superb exploration of the risk and the excitement of change...An exceptional portrait both of a romantic partnership and of the collaboration between Nelson''s mind and heart.''New Yorker Winner, 2016 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism ...
In the Dream House: A Memoir
Carmen Maria Machado
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...
Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe
Paper Book
2020 ALA Alex Award Winner 2020 Stonewall -- Israel Fishman Non-fiction Award Honor Book 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...
The Secret to Superhuman Strength
Alison Bechdel
Paper Book
The Best Graphic Book of 2021 by Publishers Weekly | A New York Times Best Graphic Novel of 2021 | A New York Times Notable Book | An Autostraddle Best Queer Book of the Year | A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year | A St. Louis Post Dispatch Best Book of the Year | NPR, 12 Books...
Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man
Thomas Page McBee
Paper Book
An exploration of modern masculinity by the first transgender man to box at Madison Square Garden.
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation
Hannah Gadsby
Paper Book
The memoir from Australia's much-loved comedian, Hannah Gadsby, whose stand-up show and self-described swan-song, Nanette, played to sold-out houses in Australia, the UK and the US. Its launch on Netflix, and subsequent Emmy and Peabody wins, took Nanette (and Hannah) to the world.
Gay Bar: Why We Went Out
Jeremy Atherton Lin
Paper Book
An exhilarating and frequently horny bar hop spanning three cities and three decades, which asks: where shall we go tonight?
Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir
Akwaeke Emezi
Paper Book
A raw exploration of identity that shatters boundaries and explodes the way we think about the idea of the self.

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