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Our Most Anticipated Queer Books for October 2025

It’s October, and you know what that means! Lots of new queer and trans horror heading your way! And plenty…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Oct 7, 2025

A/S/L, Make Sure You Die Screaming, and Luminous

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7 New Trans Novels To Read This Summer

In less than six months, 2025 has already amassed an absolutely stellar line-up of trans novels that range from historical fiction, lyrical explorations of dysphoria and identity, and science fiction…

Nic Anstett

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Jun 26, 2025

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab

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The Toxic Lesbian Vampire Novel That Turned Me Into a Fantasy Reader

V.E. Schwab’s Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil sunk its fangs into me and never let go.

Sa'iyda Shabazz

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Jun 17, 2025

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Queer Books To Read if You Miss ‘The Last of Us’

We have to wait SO LONG for the next season. So, to tide us over, I have some queer books to recommend to you that will scratch some of the…

Valerie Anne

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Jun 16, 2025

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‘So Gay For You’ Is Everything I Hoped It Would Be and More

‘So Gay For You’ is a loving portrait of chosen community, a roaming time capsule of queer pop culture, a platonic love story, a behind-the-scenes look at a groundbreaking show…

Riese

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Jun 4, 2025

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Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Go Deep Into The L Word’s Most Legendary Sex Scenes

“It was our way of subverting expectation, showing that lesbians are different kinds of people with their own relationship dynamics, even in the bedroom.”

Kate & Leisha

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Jun 4, 2025

Author photo of Dawn Staley (by Kareem Black) and Image of the "Uncommon Favor" book cover

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Dawn Staley’s Memoir Welcomes a New Generation of Women’s Basketball Fans Into Her Greatness

Uncommon Favor isn’t just a memoir about Dawn Staley; it’s a history lesson in the growth of women’s basketball.

Natalie

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Jun 3, 2025

Girls Girls Girls; The Dry Season Songs of No Provenance

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Our Most Anticipated Queer Books for June 2025

Two real queer humans wrote this queer anticipated books list. AI would have put fake books on it.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Riese

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Jun 2, 2025

Rachel and Harrison Browne and their book Let Us Play

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The Right Isn’t the Only Side We Need To Fight When It Comes to Trans Sports Inclusion

We all know that this sports issue has nothing to do with sports, and it has nothing to do with protecting female athletes. This topic has been a roundabout way…

Stef Rubino

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May 27, 2025