💔 Homophobia

Unflinching explorations of anti-queer prejudice—its roots, its violence, and its corrosive effects on individuals and communities. Readers engage with these works to understand hatred's mechanisms and the resilience of those who endure it.

The Velvet Rage

by Alan Downs • 2005

Success and beauty won't fix it: the shame gay men carry from childhood, and the skills that heal.

4.06

12k+

🏳️‍🌈 Gay Self-Help 🪞 Internalized Homophobia ❤️‍🩹 Shame And Healing

The Velvet Rage 87%

Success and beauty won't fix it: the shame gay men carry from childhood, and the skills that heal.

by Alan Downs 2005

4.06

12k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Gay Self-Help 🪞 Internalized Homophobia ❤️‍🩹 Shame And Healing

Hi Honey, I'm Homo!

by Matt Baume • 2023

How sitcoms smuggled queer life past the censors and changed what America saw as normal.

4.30

2k+

📺 Television History 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Representation 🎭 Sitcom History

Hi Honey, I'm Homo! 87%

How sitcoms smuggled queer life past the censors and changed what America saw as normal.

by Matt Baume 2023

4.30

2k+ ratings

📺 Television History 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Representation 🎭 Sitcom History

Bisexual Men Exist

by Vaneet Mehta • 2023

Only 14% of bi men are out. The others have a handbook now that sees them.

3.76

147

🧔‍♂️ Bisexual Men 🧭 Pansexuality 🚫 Biphobia

Bisexual Men Exist 87%

Only 14% of bi men are out. The others have a handbook now that sees them.

by Vaneet Mehta 2023

3.76

147 ratings

🧔‍♂️ Bisexual Men 🧭 Pansexuality 🚫 Biphobia

Bury Your Gays

by Chuck Tingle • 2024

When a screenwriter won't kill his queer leads, the studio's AI sends his own monsters after him.

4.04

31k+

🪞 Metafictional Horror 🎬 Hollywood Horror 👹 Monsters Made Real

Bury Your Gays 86%

When a screenwriter won't kill his queer leads, the studio's AI sends his own monsters after him.

by Chuck Tingle 2024

4.04

31k+ ratings

🪞 Metafictional Horror 🎬 Hollywood Horror 👹 Monsters Made Real

Not That I'd Kiss A Girl

by Lil O'Brien • 2020

Kicked out for coming out, she finds love, queer soccer, and the slow work of pride.

4.17

685

🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Stories 📚 Lesbian Memoirs 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age

Not That I'd Kiss A Girl 86%

Kicked out for coming out, she finds love, queer soccer, and the slow work of pride.

by Lil O'Brien 2020

4.17

685 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Stories 📚 Lesbian Memoirs 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age

God and the Gay Christian

by Matthew Vines • 2014

The Bible doesn't condemn gay couples. A verse-by-verse case from Scripture.

4.02

4k+

📖 Biblical Hermeneutics ⚔️ Clobber Passages 🌈 Queer Theology

God and the Gay Christian 86%

The Bible doesn't condemn gay couples. A verse-by-verse case from Scripture.

by Matthew Vines 2014

4.02

4k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Hermeneutics ⚔️ Clobber Passages 🌈 Queer Theology

This Book Is Gay

by Juno Dawson • 2014

Everything school omitted about coming out, identity, and queer sex, delivered with zero apologies.

3.76

13k+

🌈 Queer Sexuality ⚧ Gender Identity 🩺 Inclusive Sex Ed

This Book Is Gay 86%

Everything school omitted about coming out, identity, and queer sex, delivered with zero apologies.

by Juno Dawson 2014

3.76

13k+ ratings

🌈 Queer Sexuality ⚧ Gender Identity 🩺 Inclusive Sex Ed

Republican Gomorrah

by Max Blumenthal • 2007

The Christian right, built on crisis and submission, was destined to devour the GOP from inside.

3.88

1k+

🗳️ American Politics ✝️ Christian Right 👑 Authoritarianism

Republican Gomorrah 86%

The Christian right, built on crisis and submission, was destined to devour the GOP from inside.

by Max Blumenthal 2007

3.88

1k+ ratings

🗳️ American Politics ✝️ Christian Right 👑 Authoritarianism

Bad Gays

by Huw Lemmey • 2022

Gay history's villains reveal more about power, race, and assimilation than its heroes.

3.55

6k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer History 📚 Lgbtq Studies 🚫 Anti-Respectability Politics

Bad Gays 86%

Gay history's villains reveal more about power, race, and assimilation than its heroes.

by Huw Lemmey 2022

3.55

6k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer History 📚 Lgbtq Studies 🚫 Anti-Respectability Politics

Claiming the B in LGBT

by Kate Harrad • 2018

Queer spaces often erase bisexuality. How to own your identity and what allies keep getting wrong.

4.07

164

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Identity 📢 Bisexual Advocacy 🚫 Biphobia And Erasure

Claiming the B in LGBT 86%

Queer spaces often erase bisexuality. How to own your identity and what allies keep getting wrong.

by Kate Harrad 2018

4.07

164 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Identity 📢 Bisexual Advocacy 🚫 Biphobia And Erasure

In the Dream House

by Carmen Maria Machado • 2019

Her girlfriend never hit her, but the terror was real: gaslighting inside a queer relationship.

4.38

165k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🏚️ Domestic Abuse 💭 Psychological Abuse

In the Dream House 86%

Her girlfriend never hit her, but the terror was real: gaslighting inside a queer relationship.

by Carmen Maria Machado 2019

4.38

165k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🏚️ Domestic Abuse 💭 Psychological Abuse

The Stonewall Riots

by Gayle E. Pitman • 2019

A 1969 police raid ignited a rebellion that launched the modern fight for LGBT equality.

4.04

1k+

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq History ✊ Civil Rights History 🌃 Underground Subcultures

The Stonewall Riots 86%

A 1969 police raid ignited a rebellion that launched the modern fight for LGBT equality.

by Gayle E. Pitman 2019

4.04

1k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq History ✊ Civil Rights History 🌃 Underground Subcultures

It Came from the Closet

by Joe Vallese • 2022

For queer viewers, horror cinema has always been a survival manual in disguise.

4.12

7k+

🌈 Queer Theory 🎬 Horror Criticism 👹 Monster Theory

It Came from the Closet 86%

For queer viewers, horror cinema has always been a survival manual in disguise.

by Joe Vallese 2022

4.12

7k+ ratings

🌈 Queer Theory 🎬 Horror Criticism 👹 Monster Theory

This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids

by Dan Owens-Reid • 2014

Your kid came out. Now what? Practical answers about school, faith, safety, and sex.

4.16

269

🌈 Parenting Lgbtq Kids 🚪 Coming Out Support 💬 Family Communication

This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids Summary

This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids 86%

Your kid came out. Now what? Practical answers about school, faith, safety, and sex.

by Dan Owens-Reid 2014

4.16

269 ratings

🌈 Parenting Lgbtq Kids 🚪 Coming Out Support 💬 Family Communication

Skipping Towards Gomorrah

by Dan Savage • 2002

Sampling all seven sins to find happiness, and the moral hypocrites who want them banned.

3.81

3k+

🏃‍♂️ Pursuit Of Happiness 🙈 Moral Hypocrisy 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Pride

Skipping Towards Gomorrah 86%

Sampling all seven sins to find happiness, and the moral hypocrites who want them banned.

by Dan Savage 2002

3.81

3k+ ratings

🏃‍♂️ Pursuit Of Happiness 🙈 Moral Hypocrisy 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Pride

Fellow Travelers

by Thomas Mallon • 2007

In McCarthy's Washington, a diplomat and a young idealist risk everything for a hidden affair.

3.60

6k+

🏳️‍🌈 Lavender Scare 🚪 Closeted Romance ⏳ Age Gap Romance

Fellow Travelers 86%

In McCarthy's Washington, a diplomat and a young idealist risk everything for a hidden affair.

by Thomas Mallon 2007

3.60

6k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lavender Scare 🚪 Closeted Romance ⏳ Age Gap Romance

Perfectly Queer

by Jillian Abby • 2023

A girl held her hand, and her perfect suburban life stopped making sense.

4.46

236

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Later In Life 🪞 Internalized Homophobia

Perfectly Queer 86%

A girl held her hand, and her perfect suburban life stopped making sense.

by Jillian Abby 2023

4.46

236 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Later In Life 🪞 Internalized Homophobia

Boy Erased

by Garrard Conley • 2016

A Baptist pastor's son enters conversion therapy. The cure he found wasn't what they promised.

3.62

22k+

⛪ Conversion Therapy 💔 Religious Trauma 🌈 Gay Memoir

Boy Erased 86%

A Baptist pastor's son enters conversion therapy. The cure he found wasn't what they promised.

by Garrard Conley 2016

3.62

22k+ ratings

⛪ Conversion Therapy 💔 Religious Trauma 🌈 Gay Memoir

At Dark, I Become Loathsome

by Eric LaRocca • 2025

After his son vanished, he started burying strangers alive. His last client knows what happened.

3.20

5k+

🪦 Grief Horror 🩸 Transgressive Horror 🦴 Queer Body Horror

At Dark, I Become Loathsome 86%

After his son vanished, he started burying strangers alive. His last client knows what happened.

by Eric LaRocca 2025

3.20

5k+ ratings

🪦 Grief Horror 🩸 Transgressive Horror 🦴 Queer Body Horror

We Are Always Tender With Our Dead

by Eric LaRocca • 2025

After a massacre a boy patrols unburied corpses in a town where grief becomes ritual

3.30

2k+

🖋️ Literary Horror 🐦‍⬛ Cursed Town 🩸 Body Horror

We Are Always Tender With Our Dead Summary

We Are Always Tender With Our Dead 85%

After a massacre a boy patrols unburied corpses in a town where grief becomes ritual

by Eric LaRocca 2025

3.30

2k+ ratings

🖋️ Literary Horror 🐦‍⬛ Cursed Town 🩸 Body Horror

The Pride Guide

by Jo Langford • 2018

From coming out to safer sex to online safety: the honest guide every LGBTQ teen deserves.

4.06

121

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Youth 📚 Sex Education ⚧️ Gender Identity

The Pride Guide 85%

From coming out to safer sex to online safety: the honest guide every LGBTQ teen deserves.

by Jo Langford 2018

4.06

121 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Youth 📚 Sex Education ⚧️ Gender Identity

Young Mungo

by Douglas Stuart • 2022

A Glasgow doocot shelters a forbidden love, but a gang-brother and a fishing trip menace.

4.37

91k+

🏙️ Gritty Glasgow ☯️ Sectarian Divide 🌈 Queer First Love

Young Mungo 85%

A Glasgow doocot shelters a forbidden love, but a gang-brother and a fishing trip menace.

by Douglas Stuart 2022

4.37

91k+ ratings

🏙️ Gritty Glasgow ☯️ Sectarian Divide 🌈 Queer First Love

The Cold Cold Ground

by Adrian McKinty • 2012

A taunting postcard draws a Catholic detective into a string of murders in Troubles-era Belfast.

3.91

16k+

☘️ Irish Noir 🔥 The Troubles 👮 Police Procedural

The Cold Cold Ground 85%

A taunting postcard draws a Catholic detective into a string of murders in Troubles-era Belfast.

by Adrian McKinty 2012

3.91

16k+ ratings

☘️ Irish Noir 🔥 The Troubles 👮 Police Procedural

All the Young Men

by Ruth Coker Burks • 2020

When doctors refused to touch them, one Arkansas mother held their hands until the end.

4.49

9k+

💔 Aids Crisis 🏡 Southern Memoir 🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Activism

All the Young Men 85%

When doctors refused to touch them, one Arkansas mother held their hands until the end.

by Ruth Coker Burks 2020

4.49

9k+ ratings

💔 Aids Crisis 🏡 Southern Memoir 🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Activism

I Can't Date Jesus

by Michael Arceneaux • 2018

A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.

3.77

4k+

🌈 Black Gay Experience 📖 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Stories

I Can't Date Jesus 85%

A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.

by Michael Arceneaux 2018

3.77

4k+ ratings

🌈 Black Gay Experience 📖 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Stories

Pew

by Catherine Lacey • 2020

A silent stranger tests a Southern town's charity as its forgiveness ritual looms.

3.69

14k+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🤐 Silent Protagonist 🎭 Ambiguous Identity

Pew 85%

A silent stranger tests a Southern town's charity as its forgiveness ritual looms.

by Catherine Lacey 2020

3.69

14k+ ratings

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🤐 Silent Protagonist 🎭 Ambiguous Identity

Is God Anti-gay?

by Sam Allberry • 2013

Two paths, no exceptions: a gay celibate pastor on what the Bible actually requires.

4.31

5k+

📖 Homosexuality And The Bible 🕊️ Celibacy And Singleness ✝️ Identity In Christ

Is God Anti-gay? 85%

Two paths, no exceptions: a gay celibate pastor on what the Bible actually requires.

by Sam Allberry 2013

4.31

5k+ ratings

📖 Homosexuality And The Bible 🕊️ Celibacy And Singleness ✝️ Identity In Christ

Conversations with People Who Hate Me

by Dylan Marron • 2022

He saved the hate mail, then called the haters. Twelve things those conversations taught him.

3.89

2k+

🧌 Online Hate 🚫 Cancel Culture 🫂 Empathy Practice

Conversations with People Who Hate Me Summary

Conversations with People Who Hate Me 85%

He saved the hate mail, then called the haters. Twelve things those conversations taught him.

by Dylan Marron 2022

3.89

2k+ ratings

🧌 Online Hate 🚫 Cancel Culture 🫂 Empathy Practice

The Mayor of Castro Street

by Randy Shilts • 1982

Shot in City Hall. His killer's light sentence ignited riots that launched the gay rights movement.

4.15

5k+

🏳️‍🌈 Gay Political History 🌉 San Francisco History 🔫 Political Assassination

The Mayor of Castro Street 85%

Shot in City Hall. His killer's light sentence ignited riots that launched the gay rights movement.

by Randy Shilts 1982

4.15

5k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Gay Political History 🌉 San Francisco History 🔫 Political Assassination

Without the Mask

by Charlie Bird • 2020

A gay Mormon discovered his faith and sexuality could coexist; he wrote the book he couldn't find.

4.53

3k+

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Mormons ✝️ Faith And Sexuality 🚪 Coming Out Stories

Without the Mask 85%

A gay Mormon discovered his faith and sexuality could coexist; he wrote the book he couldn't find.

by Charlie Bird 2020

4.53

3k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Mormons ✝️ Faith And Sexuality 🚪 Coming Out Stories

Making Gay Okay

by Robert R. Reilly • 2014

How rationalizing sodomy built a new reality, silenced dissent, and exported its logic worldwide.

3.67

357

⚖️ Natural Law ⛪ Catholic Social Teaching 🛡 Culture Wars

Making Gay Okay 85%

How rationalizing sodomy built a new reality, silenced dissent, and exported its logic worldwide.

by Robert R. Reilly 2014

3.67

357 ratings

⚖️ Natural Law ⛪ Catholic Social Teaching 🛡 Culture Wars

See A Little Light

by Bob Mould • 2011

Father's fury. The Ramones' first record. Then amphetamines and a closet that almost won.

3.80

2k+

🔥 Hardcore Punk 🌈 Closeted Identity 🤝 Creative Partnerships

See A Little Light 85%

Father's fury. The Ramones' first record. Then amphetamines and a closet that almost won.

by Bob Mould 2011

3.80

2k+ ratings

🔥 Hardcore Punk 🌈 Closeted Identity 🤝 Creative Partnerships

Becoming Nicole

by Amy Ellis Nutt • 2015

Identical twins, one boy and one girl. A bathroom battle that reached the Maine Supreme Court.

4.22

13k+

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Rights 🏠 Lgbtq Families 🏷️ Gender Identity

Becoming Nicole 85%

Identical twins, one boy and one girl. A bathroom battle that reached the Maine Supreme Court.

by Amy Ellis Nutt 2015

4.22

13k+ ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Rights 🏠 Lgbtq Families 🏷️ Gender Identity

Black Flame

by Gretchen Felker-Martin • 2025

Restoring a cursed Nazi film, a queer archivist discovers the footage wants to inhabit her.

3.54

4k+

🎞️ Cursed Film Horror 🩸 Queer Body Horror 📼 Archival Horror

Black Flame 85%

Restoring a cursed Nazi film, a queer archivist discovers the footage wants to inhabit her.

by Gretchen Felker-Martin 2025

3.54

4k+ ratings

🎞️ Cursed Film Horror 🩸 Queer Body Horror 📼 Archival Horror

First Comes Love

by Marion Winik • 1996

She fell for a gay man during Mardi Gras. Marriage, meth, motherhood, abuse, and AIDS came next.

4.14

441

✍️ Literary Memoir 💊 Aids Crisis 💔 Unconventional Marriage

First Comes Love 85%

She fell for a gay man during Mardi Gras. Marriage, meth, motherhood, abuse, and AIDS came next.

by Marion Winik 1996

4.14

441 ratings

✍️ Literary Memoir 💊 Aids Crisis 💔 Unconventional Marriage

Role Models

by John Waters • 2010

Your role models are safe: John Waters learns from criminals, pornographers, and weird artists.

4.07

8k+

🧑‍🎨 Outsider Art 💅 Camp Sensibility ✊ Counterculture

Role Models 85%

Your role models are safe: John Waters learns from criminals, pornographers, and weird artists.

by John Waters 2010

4.07

8k+ ratings

🧑‍🎨 Outsider Art 💅 Camp Sensibility ✊ Counterculture

The Starving Saints

by Caitlin Starling • 2025

A starving castle. Four saints with impossible bounty. The feast consumes its faithful from within.

3.58

23k+

🏰 Medieval Horror 🦴 Body Horror ⛪ Religious Horror

The Starving Saints 85%

A starving castle. Four saints with impossible bounty. The feast consumes its faithful from within.

by Caitlin Starling 2025

3.58

23k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval Horror 🦴 Body Horror ⛪ Religious Horror

Correct, Not Politically Correct

by Frank Turek • 2008

Same-sex marriage wasn't about rights. It sought endorsement, and children pay the price.

3.30

334

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 💍 Marriage Policy ⚖️ Sexual Ethics

Correct, Not Politically Correct Summary

Correct, Not Politically Correct 85%

Same-sex marriage wasn't about rights. It sought endorsement, and children pay the price.

by Frank Turek 2008

3.30

334 ratings

🛡️ Christian Apologetics 💍 Marriage Policy ⚖️ Sexual Ethics

Bored Gay Werewolf

by Tony Santorella • 2023

A directionless gay werewolf joins a self-help pack, but the alpha's cult demands bloodshed.

3.46

4k+

🐺 Queer Werewolf 🐾 Pack Dynamics ⚡ Toxic Masculinity

Bored Gay Werewolf 85%

A directionless gay werewolf joins a self-help pack, but the alpha's cult demands bloodshed.

by Tony Santorella 2023

3.46

4k+ ratings

🐺 Queer Werewolf 🐾 Pack Dynamics ⚡ Toxic Masculinity

Queer

by Kathy Belge • 2011

A queer teen's guide to coming out, dating, staying safe, and finding your people.

3.77

855

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Teens 🚪 Coming Out Guide 🪞 Queer Identity

Queer 85%

A queer teen's guide to coming out, dating, staying safe, and finding your people.

by Kathy Belge 2011

3.77

855 ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Teens 🚪 Coming Out Guide 🪞 Queer Identity

Giovanni’s Room

by James Baldwin • 1956

An American in Paris falls for a bartender, then chooses his fiancée over himself.

4.34

265k+

🖤 Tragic Queer Love 😔 Internalized Shame 🚪 Closeted Protagonist

Giovanni’s Room 85%

An American in Paris falls for a bartender, then chooses his fiancée over himself.

by James Baldwin 1956

4.34

265k+ ratings

🖤 Tragic Queer Love 😔 Internalized Shame 🚪 Closeted Protagonist

Ace

by Angela Chen • 2020

The world assumes everyone wants sex. Asexuality reveals what that assumption costs all of us.

4.34

20k+

📘 Asexuality Studies 🌈 Queer Theory 📏 Sexual Normativity

Ace 85%

The world assumes everyone wants sex. Asexuality reveals what that assumption costs all of us.

by Angela Chen 2020

4.34

20k+ ratings

📘 Asexuality Studies 🌈 Queer Theory 📏 Sexual Normativity

Hijab Butch Blues

by Lamya H. • 2023

A queer Muslim rereads the Quran and finds Maryam and Hajar waiting for her.

4.46

20k+

🌙 Lgbtq Muslims 🕌 Faith And Sexuality 📖 Queer Theology

Hijab Butch Blues 85%

A queer Muslim rereads the Quran and finds Maryam and Hajar waiting for her.

by Lamya H. 2023

4.46

20k+ ratings

🌙 Lgbtq Muslims 🕌 Faith And Sexuality 📖 Queer Theology

John of John

by Douglas Stuart • 2026

Summoned home to a dying croft, a queer artist confronts the father whose silence shaped him.

4.30

15k+

🏝️ Scottish Island Life 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Repression 🥀 Father Son Estrangement

John of John 85%

Summoned home to a dying croft, a queer artist confronts the father whose silence shaped him.

by Douglas Stuart 2026

4.30

15k+ ratings

🏝️ Scottish Island Life 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Repression 🥀 Father Son Estrangement

Boys Don't Cry

by Malorie Blackman • 2010

On exam results day, his ex arrives with a baby he never knew existed, then disappears.

4.04

12k+

🍼 Teen Parenthood 🏳️‍🌈 Hate Crime Survival 💪 Challenging Masculinity

Boys Don't Cry 85%

On exam results day, his ex arrives with a baby he never knew existed, then disappears.

by Malorie Blackman 2010

4.04

12k+ ratings

🍼 Teen Parenthood 🏳️‍🌈 Hate Crime Survival 💪 Challenging Masculinity

The Night Watch by Sarah Waters

by Sarah Waters • 2006

In postwar London, queer citizens carry forbidden loves and the weight of wartime secrets.

3.71

33k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Historical 💔 Forbidden Love ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Recovery

The Night Watch by Sarah Waters 85%

In postwar London, queer citizens carry forbidden loves and the weight of wartime secrets.

by Sarah Waters 2006

3.71

33k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Historical 💔 Forbidden Love ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Recovery

The Moon

by Océane Ghanem • 2025

A bullied outcast and a golden newcomer risk a secret love in a cruel Texas town.

4.66

899

🏫 High School Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Opposites Attract

The Moon 85%

A bullied outcast and a golden newcomer risk a secret love in a cruel Texas town.

by Océane Ghanem 2025

4.66

899 ratings

🏫 High School Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Opposites Attract

How We Fight For Our Lives

by Saeed Jones • 2019

Texas taught him fear. A brutal attack taught him rage. Writing taught him to survive.

4.27

23k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🌵 Southern Memoir 🖤 Black Gay Identity

How We Fight For Our Lives 85%

Texas taught him fear. A brutal attack taught him rage. Writing taught him to survive.

by Saeed Jones 2019

4.27

23k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🌵 Southern Memoir 🖤 Black Gay Identity

Rejection

by Tony Tulathimutte • 2024

A group of very online failures chase validation through sex, money, and anonymous posts.

3.74

45k+

🖇️ Linked Stories 😬 Cringe Comedy 💣 Self-Sabotage

Rejection 85%

A group of very online failures chase validation through sex, money, and anonymous posts.

by Tony Tulathimutte 2024

3.74

45k+ ratings

🖇️ Linked Stories 😬 Cringe Comedy 💣 Self-Sabotage

Now Is the Hour

by Tom Spanbauer • 2006

A queer farm boy in 1960s Idaho hunts for one color worth believing in.

4.14

1k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🤲 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Love

Now Is the Hour 85%

A queer farm boy in 1960s Idaho hunts for one color worth believing in.

by Tom Spanbauer 2006

4.14

1k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 🤲 Found Family 💔 Forbidden Love

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