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5 New LGBTQ+ Books for Younger Readers

5 New LGBTQ+ Books for Younger Readers

Sometimes representation is resistance and joy is a powerful antidote to despair.

Life in the Slow Lane

The Outsider

The Outsider

When I was a boy, I spent hundreds if not thousands of hours paging through a large, white book entitled Nations of the World.

Too Much of a Good Thing?

Too Much of a Good Thing?

Not Quite Old

Not Quite Old

Back in the Land

Back in the Land

Welcome Home

Welcome Home

Back to the Land

Back to the Land

Richard J. Rosendall

Courage is contagious

Courage is contagious

We cannot normalize hate

To Minnesota with love

To Minnesota with love

Distinguishing criticism from bigotry

Distinguishing criticism from bigotry

The Mamdani magic

The Mamdani magic

Reiner's empathy beats Trump's bullying

Reiner's empathy beats Trump's bullying

Pandering to a tyrant

Pandering to a tyrant

Irene Monroe

Jesse Jackson, a Defender  of LGBTQ+ Rights

Jesse Jackson, a Defender of LGBTQ+ Rights

Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson died on February 17, 2026.

Black Queer History Matters

Black Queer History Matters

Marriage Equality on the rocks

Marriage Equality on the rocks

Menino was an ally to the black LGBTQ+ communities

Menino was an ally to the black LGBTQ+ communities

Womxn of Color Weekend rocked!

Womxn of Color Weekend rocked!

Billy Masters

Billy Masters 02.19.26

Billy Masters 02.19.26

It's a small world after all, as the song says.

Billy Masters 02.05.26

Billy Masters 02.05.26

Billy Masters 01.22.26

Billy Masters 01.22.26

Billy Masters 01.08.26

Billy Masters 01.08.26

Billy Masters 12.25.25

Billy Masters 12.25.25

Billy Masters 12.11.25

Billy Masters 12.11.25