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In this dual perspective YA book, Mia Peters is faced with one last challenge before the end of her summer after high-school. This Spanish-translated book tells the story of a young person as they navigate both their place in the world and their gender identity through the decades.

As someone who also hates my hometown albeit for much less traumatic reasons I appreciated the built in redemption arc for both Delilah and her home of Bright Falls. Thankfully, is full of options you can add to your list!

The answer, Mia hopes, will tell her whether she should leave her hometown to become a singer or stay with her also gay! This is one of those books that I was thinking about for a long time after I finished reading. That being said, there is something for everyone on this list, and I tried my best to make it as comprehensive as fiction Between YA and fantasy, memoirs and romance, horror and historical fiction, LGBTQ+ stories have become more important than ever.

Keep in mind that these are simply my opinions, and as a result of. As always in June, I’ll be updating my series of “best of” queer books, TV shows, and movies. Sammie Lucas, a lesbian mother, sort of hates gay son. Both Can Be True is a story of two kids who attempt to care for a dog in secret.

Starting the list off strong with a young adult historical fiction novel about a young girl in Chinatown who finds herself at a late-night lesbian club. Every single story was painfully relatable and made me either laugh or cry or both.

Happy Pride Month! Keep in mind that these are simply my opinions, and as a result of that these books tend to skew towards queer women and nonbinary people, given that these are the people I identify with most strongly. This was the perfect, light, YA coming of age story.

It lent an emotional gravitas to every single word that could not have been achieved any other way. I am genuinely obsessed with this queer short story collection. Reading this book made me delightfully happy the entire time. Conklin is such an incredible storyteller and I found myself ceaselessly impressed with the depth and breadth of characters they brought to life in a single collection.

This is just one of only two middle grade books on the list, but I adored this one. If you are a fan of some light magic in the real world, this book should be at the top of your TBR. Happy Pride Month! As I followed her journey through youth into adulthood, I found myself rooting for the character while simultaneously understanding her mistakes.

This story is primarily about sisters, but one of them is queer. Queer people so often have their own found family, and it was nice to see that given proper weight in this series. Alongside her sort-of girlfriend Britt, Mia must decode a message left to her by her long dead mother.

Boyfriend Material is so cute! This is an books to lovers story about how, sometimes, opposites can attract. The. Discover the best LGBTQ fiction books including bestsellers, award winners, and more. Browse books by LGBTQ+ authors to books featuring LGBTQ characters.