Gay Lesbian category: 1095 books

We’re Not Alone is a young adult novel that follows Mike and Susie through their adventures coming out in a suburban high school. Susie, a firebrand from the get-go, gets thrown out as President of the Girls’ Athletic Association when she comes out as a lesbian. Mike, still unsure about his orientation,...

Forbidden Lessons is the first short story collection by the erotic author team of Carlee Shoman and Chaney Kees. This collection includes eleven tantalizing tales of paranormal lesbian and gay erotica. Featuring eleven M/M, F/M/M stories. Forbidden Lessons will have you recalling all of your...

Livermore Falls, petite ville du Maine d'environ 1700 habitants. Kristen Adams, adolescente de 19 ans va bientôt mourir des mains de Faith Ryan, belle jeune femme aux traits insolents et à l'allure charismatique qui capture son attention au premier regard. Ce que Kristen ignore : Faith est née...

Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic has quickly joined the ranks of celebrated literary graphic novels. Set in part at a family-run funeral home, the book explores Alison's complicated relationship with her father, a closeted gay man. Amid the tensions of her home life, Alison discovers...

It's only been a few weeks since Chelsea Baylor and Helen Park had their lives changed forever. Their handsome physics professor - Doctor John Warner - thought he had caught them cheating, and offered to bring them in to his "Extra Credit Society," which turned out to be a sex club run by him and...

The dystopian novel The Twenty-Third Century: Nontraditional Love describes an inverted (homosexual) world in which mixed-sex marriages are forbidden. Conception occurs in test tubes. In lesbian families, one of the women carries the child. Gay male couples turn to surrogate mothers to bring their...

A pioneer of LGBTQ studies dares to suggest that gayness is a way of being that gay men must learn from one another to become who they are. The genius of gay culture resides in some of its most despised stereotypes—aestheticism, snobbery, melodrama, glamour, caricatures of women, and obsession with mothers—and in the social meaning of style.

O primeiro dicionário de literatura gay portuguesa, incluindo livros, autores e referências da literatura lésbica, gay, bissexual, transgénero e queer de Portugal. Quando perguntámos a Richard Zimler se um dos seus livros poderia incluir-se na categoria literatura gay, ele respondeu que...

In Queer in Russia Laurie Essig examines the formation of gay identity and community in the former Soviet Union. As a sociological fieldworker, she began her research during the late 1980s, before any kind of a public queer identity existed in that country. After a decade of conducting interviews,...

In The Damned Don’t Cry—They Just Disappear, literary historian and Lamba Award–winning novelist Harlan Greene has created a portrait of a nearly forgotten southern writer, unearthing information from archives, rare books, film libraries, and small-town newspapers. Greene brings Harry Hervey...

Novelist, memoirist, diarist, and gay pioneer Christopher Isherwood left a wealth of writings. Known for his crisp style and his camera-like precision with detail, Isherwood gained fame for his Berlin Stories, which served as source material for the hit stage musical and Academy Award–winning film...

Lambda Award 2015 for Best Gay Mystery! Josie O'Conner travels to San Francisco in 1951 to locate her gay brother, a private eye investigating a blackmail ring targeting lesbians and gay men. Jimmy's friends claim that just before he disappeared he became a rat, informing the cops on the bar community....

In Southern Perspectives on the Queer Movement: Committed to Home, Sheila R. Morris has collected essays by South Carolinians who explore their gay identities and activism from the emergence of the HIV-AIDS pandemic to the realization of marriage equality in the state thirty years later. Each of the...

In Reconsidering the Emergence of the Gay Novel in English and German, James P. Wilper examines a key moment in the development of the modern gay novel by analyzing four novels by German, British, and American writers. Wilper studies how the texts are influenced by and respond and react to four schools...