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Check trigger warnings before reading on most of these books especially if restated :) Most of these are in E-book, Audiobooks and Physical books!

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  • Check trigger warnings before reading! set with the backdrop of New York post 09/11 with heavy antiwar and pro Palestine themes. Following main character Max who is living through the queer night life scene.
    Book, 2006New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2006.
  • Check trigger warnings before reading! Black Panthers Party Historical Fiction, set in Oakland and Chicago.
    Book, 2024Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2024.
  • Check trigger warnings before reading! Appalachian Neurodivergent Trans Leftists fight back!
    Book, 2024Atlanta, Georgia : Peachtree Teen, [2024]
  • The 1st of two books, Sci Fi and Chinese history
    Book, 2021Toronto : Penguin Teen, 2021.
  • Check trigger warnings before reading! Queer, Trans and biblically accurate teen fights evangelical Christo fascism after the end of the world
    Book, 2022Atlanta, Georgia : Peachtree Teen, [2022]
  • We See Each Other

    a Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film

    Anderson, Tre'vell, 1991-
    Nonfiction about how black trans people are portrayed thru media. It has a podcast with bonus material and documentary "Disclosure" is a great follow up to this book.
    Book, 2023New York, New York : Andscape Books, an imprint of Buena Vista Books, Inc., 2023
  • Check trigger warnings before reading! Trans masc MC can see spirits and gets sent to a girl's finishing school where his peers start disappearing!
    Book, 2023Atlanta, Georgia : Peachtree Teen, [2023]
  • Transmogrify!

    14 Fantastical Tales of Trans Magic

    Trans Fantasy Short Stories
    Book, 2023New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2023]
  • Welcome to St. Hell

    My Trans Teen Misadventure

    Hancox, Lewis, 1989-
    1st of 2 books: Graphic novel following author through being a trans teen in the early 00's
    Graphic Novel, 2022New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2022.
  • Check trigger warnings before reading!
    Book, 2024New York : Delacorte Press, [2024]
  • Cute Rivals Team Up Romance
    Book, 2022New York, NY : Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
  • This is the first in the Murder Bot series. Sci Fi... just trust me it's a really fun read or listen!
    Book, 2017New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 2017.
  • St. Marks Is Dead

    the Many Lives of America's Hippest Street

    Calhoun, Ada
    Fun New York History about St. Mark's place thru the decades
    Book, 2016New York : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2016]
  • Be Gay, Do Comics!

    Queer History, Memoir, and Satire From The Nib

    Queer Graphic Novel made by
    Graphic Novel, 2020San Diego, CA : IDW, [2020]
  • Queer Graphic Novel - great for lovers of heartstoppers
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York, NY : First Second, 2019.
  • Washington's Gay General

    the Legends and Loves of Baron Von Steuben

    Trujillo, Josh
    Queer Historical Nonfiction Graphic Novel
    Graphic Novel, 2023New York : Abrams ComicArts 2023.
  • Magic+ Historical Fiction+ Graphic Novel
    Downloadable Graphic Novel, 2023Montclair : Levine Querido, [2023]