Joining our membership is simple and gives you access to our community groups, such as the book club, which meets monthly. Below are the books they have read so far.
LGBTQ+ Book Club
Gender Euphoria - Laura Kate Dale
The book compiles personal essays from trans, non-binary, agender, gender fluid and intersex writers.These diverse voices share their individual experiences of gender euphoria, hlighting moments of elation, pride, confidence, freedom, and ecstasy that have resulted from their journeys of coming out and affirming thir gender.
ISBN-10. 180018056X

The Magic Fish - Trung Le Nguyen
"The Magic Fish" by Trung Le Nguyen is a poignant graphic novel that weaves together the story of a young Vietnamese- American boy, Tien, struggling to come out as gay to his immigrant parents, with interwoven retellings of classic and Vietnamese fairytales.
ISBN-10: 1984851594

I can't think Straight- Shamim Sharif
" I Can't Think Straight" by Shamim Sharif tells the poignant story of Tala, a sophisticated Jordanian woman living in London , and Layla a more introverted British Indian aspiring writer. Tala frequently engaged under familiy pressure, and Leyla, dating Tala's best friend, find themselves drawn to each other despite their vastly different personalities and backgrounds.
ISBN-10. 161294101X

Boy Erased - Gerrard Conley
Gerrard Conley's memoir, Boy Erased, tells the true story of his harrowing experience in a gay conversion therapy program. Growing up in a devoutly Christian family in rural Arkansas, with his father serving as a Baptist pastor, Conley grappled with intense internal conflict and fear about his sexual identity.
ISBN-10. 0735213461

The Black Flamingo- Dean Atta
Dean Atta's The Black Flamingo is a captivating novel in verse that chronicles the journey of Micheal, a mixed race boy in the UK discovering his identity. From a young age, Micheal feels like an outside, navigating his dual heritage (Jarmaican father, Greek- Cypriot mother) and coming to terms with being gay.
ISBN-10. 144494858X

Somewhere Beyond The Sea- TJ Klune
TJ Klune's "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" is the highly anticipated sequel to "The House in the Cerulean Sea." It picks up with Arthur Parnassus, the kind and powerful magical guardian of the orphanage on Marsyas Island, and his beloved partner, Linus Baker, the former caseworker.
ISBN-10. 1035009374

Felix Ever After - Kacen Callender
Kacen Callender's Felix Ever After is a young adult novel that follows Felix Love, a black, queer, and transgender seventeen year old artist grappling with questions of identity, self worth and his longing for love. Despite his ironic last name, Felix has never been in Love and worries that his intersecting identities make him "too complicated" to find his happy ever after.
ISBN-10. 0062820257

You can trust me - Wendy Heard
"You Can Trust Me" by Wendy Heard follows the intertwined lives of Summer and Leo, two con artists and "found sisters" who traverse California, surviving on their wits and illicit skills. Summer is a master picpocket and theif, while Leo excels at charm and seduction, using her skill to target wealthy men. Both women have painful pasts and rely on eachother for their unconventional freedom.
ISBN-10. 0593599314

Boy Erased - Gerrard Conley
Gerrard Conley's memoir, Boy Erased, tells the true story of his harrowing experience in a gay conversion therapy program. Growing up in a devoutly Christian family in rural Arkansas, with his father serving as a Baptist pastor, Conley grappled with intense internal conflict and fear about his sexual identity.
ISBN-10. 0735213461

The Black Flamingo- Dean Atta
Dean Atta's The Black Flamingo is a captivating novel in verse that chronicles the journey of Micheal, a mixed race boy in the UK discovering his identity. From a young age, Micheal feels like an outside, navigating his dual heritage (Jarmaican father, Greek- Cypriot mother) and coming to terms with being gay.
ISBN-10. 144494858X

Somewhere Beyond The Sea- TJ Klune
TJ Klune's "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" is the highly anticipated sequel to "The House in the Cerulean Sea." It picks up with Arthur Parnassus, the kind and powerful magical guardian of the orphanage on Marsyas Island, and his beloved partner, Linus Baker, the former caseworker.
ISBN-10. 1035009374

Felix Ever After - Kacen Callender
Kacen Callender's Felix Ever After is a young adult novel that follows Felix Love, a black, queer, and transgender seventeen year old artist grappling with questions of identity, self worth and his longing for love. Despite his ironic last name, Felix has never been in Love and worries that his intersecting identities make him "too complicated" to find his happy ever after.
ISBN-10. 0062820257

You can trust me - Wendy Heard
"You Can Trust Me" by Wendy Heard follows the intertwined lives of Summer and Leo, two con artists and "found sisters" who traverse California, surviving on their wits and illicit skills. Summer is a master picpocket and theif, while Leo excels at charm and seduction, using her skill to target wealthy men. Both women have painful pasts and rely on eachother for their unconventional freedom.
ISBN-10. 0593599314

Boy Erased - Gerrard Conley
Gerrard Conley's memoir, Boy Erased, tells the true story of his harrowing experience in a gay conversion therapy program. Growing up in a devoutly Christian family in rural Arkansas, with his father serving as a Baptist pastor, Conley grappled with intense internal conflict and fear about his sexual identity.
ISBN-10. 0735213461

Felix Ever After - Kacen Callender
Kacen Callender's Felix Ever After is a young adult novel that follows Felix Love, a black, queer, and transgender seventeen year old artist grappling with questions of identity, self worth and his longing for love. Despite his ironic last name, Felix has never been in Love and worries that his intersecting identities make him "too complicated" to find his happy ever after.
ISBN-10. 0062820257

The Black Flamingo- Dean Atta
Dean Atta's The Black Flamingo is a captivating novel in verse that chronicles the journey of Micheal, a mixed race boy in the UK discovering his identity. From a young age, Micheal feels like an outside, navigating his dual heritage (Jarmaican father, Greek- Cypriot mother) and coming to terms with being gay.
ISBN-10. 144494858X

Somewhere Beyond The Sea- TJ Klune
TJ Klune's "Somewhere Beyond the Sea" is the highly anticipated sequel to "The House in the Cerulean Sea." It picks up with Arthur Parnassus, the kind and powerful magical guardian of the orphanage on Marsyas Island, and his beloved partner, Linus Baker, the former caseworker.
ISBN-10. 1035009374

Felix Ever After - Kacen Callender
Kacen Callender's Felix Ever After is a young adult novel that follows Felix Love, a black, queer, and transgender seventeen year old artist grappling with questions of identity, self worth and his longing for love. Despite his ironic last name, Felix has never been in Love and worries that his intersecting identities make him "too complicated" to find his happy ever after.
ISBN-10. 0062820257

You can trust me - Wendy Heard
"You Can Trust Me" by Wendy Heard follows the intertwined lives of Summer and Leo, two con artists and "found sisters" who traverse California, surviving on their wits and illicit skills. Summer is a master picpocket and theif, while Leo excels at charm and seduction, using her skill to target wealthy men. Both women have painful pasts and rely on eachother for their unconventional freedom.
ISBN-10. 0593599314

Boy Erased - Gerrard Conley
Gerrard Conley's memoir, Boy Erased, tells the true story of his harrowing experience in a gay conversion therapy program. Growing up in a devoutly Christian family in rural Arkansas, with his father serving as a Baptist pastor, Conley grappled with intense internal conflict and fear about his sexual identity.
ISBN-10. 0735213461

Less - Andrew Sean Greer
Andrew Sean Greer's satirical novel, Less follows the misadventures of Arthur Less, a struggling middleaged novelist. Arthur is faced with an unberable dilemma: attending the wedding of his ex-boyfriend's wedding, or facing the humilliation of declining. To avoid both Arthur embarks on a whirlwind global literary tour, accepting every seemingly random invitation he receives.
ISBN 10, 0349143595

Less - Andrew Sean Greer
Andrew Sean Greer's satirical novel, Less follows the misadventures of Arthur Less, a struggling middleaged novelist. Arthur is faced with an unberable dilemma: attending the wedding of his ex-boyfriend's wedding, or facing the humilliation of declining. To avoid both Arthur embarks on a whirlwind global literary tour, accepting every seemingly random invitation he receives.
ISBN 10, 0349143595

The Black Tides of Heaven - Neon Yang
"The Black Tides of Heaven" by Neon Yang is a captivating fantasy novella that explores themes of fate, free will, gender identity, and rebellion within a richly imagined world.