Literature

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book features

Meet The Writers Of Best Lesbian Erotica Vol. 5

Six contributors to Best Lesbian Erotica Volume 5 tell us about how they think about erotica as queer writers. The book came out on Dec 8, so can get your…

Kamala Puligandla —

Dec 11, 2020

end-of-year-list

literature

67 of the Best Queer Books of 2020

2020 was terrible in every way except for queer books. There were so many amazing queer books published this year! Here are 67 of the best of them.

Casey —

Dec 11, 2020

lesbian sex

Allison Moon’s “Getting It” Is the Casual Sex Guide You Didn’t Know You Needed

Allison Moon’s Getting It: A Guide to Hot, Healthy Hookups and Shame-Free Sex is about more than scissoring strangers — it’s about cultivating self-awareness and sexual self-esteem. Hookup culture might…

Ro White —

Dec 9, 2020

Ask Your Friendly Neighbourhood Lesbrarian

fat positivity

literature

Eight Fat Positive Queer Books Featuring Queer Fat Characters in All Their Glory

Eight great fat positive queer books featuring queer fat characters in all their glory: teen superheroes, fashionista bloggers, bisexual nannies, lesbian home economists, self-deprecating humorists, wannabe K-Pop stars, and more!

Casey —

Dec 8, 2020

lez liberty lit

link roundup

literature

Lez Liberty Lit: The Word of the Year

The word of the year is… depends on who you ask. Plus, being very gay online, a trans-only writing class, getting back into journalling and more.

Ryan Yates —

Dec 3, 2020

nonfiction

trans book

literature

Hil Malatino’s “Trans Care” Doesn’t Have the Answers on Meeting Trans Community Needs — But It Shouldn’t

It’s doubly oppressive that we’re denied care and then left to fulfill the care needs of each other with our own depleted resources. Transantagonism is a global pandemic of indifference…

Abbie Jones —

Dec 1, 2020

audre lorde

queer theory

book features

Year of Our (Audre) Lorde: November’s Sister Love

It has felt hard to state how much I’ve been missing my family lately. But Audre Lorde and Pat Parker’s relationship is a testament to the life-affirming power of queer…

Jehan —

Nov 27, 2020

novel

sci-fi/fantasy

literature

Curses, Crushes and Celesbians Abound in Emily M. Danforth’s “Plain Bad Heroines”

Plain Bad Heroines is a story so much about storytelling that it feels almost obscene to point it out. “This is story-telling, people!” it seems to shout, in the voice…

Lindsay Lee Wallace —

Nov 23, 2020