Recommended LGBTQ Books

California just became the first state to approve History textbooks containing LGBT-inclusive material. Not quite sure what took us so long since the LGBTQ Movement is a part of history, but it's better to be late than never, I suppose!

To celebrate, here are lists of popular LGBTQ books. And be sure to check out popular local author (and buddy of mine) Ruthie Luhnow, available on Amazon!

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/11-groundbreaking-lgbtq-n_b_10280230.html

http://www.goodreads.com/list/tag/lgbt (various lists)

http://glbtrt.ala.org/rainbowbooks (for young readers) http://ew.com/books/2017/06/30/lgbtqia-ya-book-list-2017/ (teen/YA)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Leanne Oliveira has an MA in History and just began an MLIS. She works at the MPC Library, runs the Book Nook at Hazel's Thrift Shop, writes a monthly book column for the best local paper around (The Mission Village Voice!), and helps the Friends of the SBC Library. Contact BookNookatHazels@gmail.com.