A list of nonfiction with LGBTQ+ authors and/or themes, published in 2025-2026, once again shamelessly yoinked from that other reading app that shan't be named.
created by merrybee91
last updated June, 2026
The Intermediaries: A Weimar Story
Brandy Schillace
Dining Out: First Dates, Defiant Nights, and Last Call Disco Fries at America's Gay Restaurants
Erik Piepenburg
Adulting for Amateurs: Misadventures of a Geriatric Millennial
Jess H. Gutierrez
The Einstein of Sex: Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, Visionary of Weimar Berlin
Daniel Brook
Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife
Francesca Wade
Uncanny Valley Girls: Essays on Horror, Survival, and Love
Zefyr Lisowski
To Belong Here: A New Generation of Queer, Trans, and Two-Spirit Appalachian Writers (Appalachian Futures Black Native & Queer Voices)
Rae Garringer
Slayers, Every One of Us: How One Girl in All the World Showed Us How to Hold On
Kristin Russo
Trauma Plot: A Life
Jamie Hood
Good Soil: The Education of an Accidental Farmhand
Jeff Chu
All the Parts We Exile: A Memoir
Roza Nozari
Hello Stranger: Musings on Modern Intimacies
Manuel Betancourt
Alligator Tears: A Memoir in Essays
Edgar Gomez
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman (American Music Series)
Niko Stratis
So Gay for You: Friendship, Found Family, and the Show That Started It All
Leisha Hailey
Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer
Dylan Mulvaney
Baldwin: A Love Story
Nicholas Boggs
Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson
Tourmaline Tourmaline
So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color
Caro De Robertis
Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian
The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex
Melissa Febos
Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty-Year Trail to Overnight Success
Jeff Hiller
All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation
Elizabeth Gilbert
Healing the Oppressed Body: A Therapeutic Guide for Radical Self-Liberation
Andrea GutiĂŠrrez-Glik
Devout: Losing My Faith to Find Myself
David Archuleta
How Queer Bookshops Changed the World
A.J. West
Genderqueer Menopause: Navigating Menopause for Trans, Gender-Nonconforming, Genderfluid, and Other Queer-Bodied Folx
Lasara Firefox Allen MSW
One Aladdin Two Lamps
Jeanette Winterson
A Room in Bombay: A Memoir
Manil Suri
Big Baby: On Endings, Beginnings, and an Interdimensional Cat
Kevin James Thornton
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