The 20 Best LGBTQ+ Books So Far This Year, According to Esquire

It’s astir the mediate of the twelvemonth — and the mediate of Pride Month — and Esquire has blessed america with a roundup of 20 of the champion queer books retired this twelvemonth truthful far. In this list, you’ll find trans memoirs, illuminating nonfiction, poetry, and a assortment of genres written by well-known authors arsenic good arsenic breathtaking caller ones to know.

So, present are the 20 champion LGBTQ+ books truthful acold this twelvemonth to prime up betwixt Pride events.

Esquire’s 20 Best LGBTQ+ Books So Far

I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself by Marisa Crane

Endpapers by Jennifer Savran Kelly

Couplets: A Love Story by Maggie Millner

Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya Guns

Confidence by Rafael Frumkin

Flux by Jinwoo Chong

The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag by Sasha Velour

Is It Hot successful Here (Or Am I Suffering for All Eternity for the Sins I Committed connected Earth)? by Zach Zimmerman

Homebodies by Tembe Denton-Hurst

Boyslut by Zachary Zane

The New Masculinity by Alex Manley

Dykette by Jenny Fran Davis

Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby

The Late Americans by Brandon Taylor

The Male Gazed by Manuel Betancourt

Lesbian Love Story by Amelia Possanza

The Celebrants by Steven Rowley

Horse Barbie by Geena Rocero

Pageboy by Elliot Page

Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It by Greg Marshall

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