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LGBT people pervasively experience health disparities, yet many are still grappling to understand the health care challenges leaving LGBT people to experience worsened health outcomes.$28.00ISBN: 9781541762954Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Bold Type Books - March 24th, 2020A powerful memoir by two sisters about transitioning, family, and the path to self-realization.
$16.00ISBN: 9781644450109Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Graywolf Press - January 21st, 2020Danez Smith is our president
$17.99ISBN: 9781250250469Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Swoon Reads - September 1st, 2020A trans boy determined to prove his gender to his traditional Latinx family summons a ghost who refuses to leave in Aiden Thomas's New York Times-bestselling paranormal YA debut Cemetery Boys, described by Entertainment Weekly as "groundbreaking."
Yadriel has summoned a ghost, and now he can't get rid of him.$11.20ISBN: 9780993793516Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)
(This item cannot be returned.)Published: Biyuti Publishing - June 1st, 2014tired of reading yet another trans/gender 101 entirely centered around white people and their normative narratives? tired of feeling like you must be _this_ tall to be trans enough to belong in the community ? tired of feeling like the white trans community is erasing your experiences? having gender feels but not understanding how they fit into the current white hegemonic discourse on gender?
$24.95ISBN: 9781517901738Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Univ Of Minnesota Press - December 5th, 2017Winner of the John Boswell Prize from the American Historical Association 2018
Winner of the William Sanders Scarborough Prize from the Modern Language Association 2018
Winner of an American Library Association Stonewall Honor 2018
Winner of Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction 2018
Winner of the Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies fr$10.99ISBN: 9781250294500Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Square Fish - June 4th, 2019Striking a perfect balance between heartfelt emotions and spot-on humor, this YA debut features a pop-culture enthusiast protagonist with an unforgettable voice sure to resonate with readers.
$18.99ISBN: 9780062820259Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Balzer + Bray - May 5th, 2020From Stonewall and Lambda Award–winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a transgender teen grappling with identity and self-discovery while falling in love for the first time.
$15.95ISBN: 9781617755880Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Akashic Books - October 3rd, 2017A Best Book of 2017: NPR, The Guardian, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Bustle, Bookish, Barnes & Noble, Chicago Public Library, Book Scrolling.
CLMP Firecracker Award Winner
A Stonewall Book Award Honor Book
Finalist for the 2018 Locus Award, John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, and the Lambda Literary Award.
$7.99ISBN: 9781368014748Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Rick Riordan Presents - January 7th, 2020Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Yoon Ha Lee's space opera about thirteen-year-old Min, who comes from a long line of fox spirits.But you'd never know it by looking at her. To keep the family safe, Min's mother insists that none of them use any fox-magic, such as Charm or shape-shifting. They must appear human at all times.$27.00ISBN: 9780525541608Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Riverhead Books - August 4th, 2020INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR’S CHOICE
"Electrifying." — O Magazine
Named one of the year’s most anticipated books by The New York Times, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, BuzzFeed, Refinery29, and more$26.00ISBN: 9780359494729Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)
(This item cannot be returned.)Published: Lulu.com - March 19th, 2019Feel free to scream directly into this book if you need to. It won't judge you, promise This book gets grief. The good, the bad and the snotty noses.
$15.29ISBN: 9781945053917Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Interlude Press - September 8th, 2020Adulting is hard. Just ask Wes Hudson. An avid comic book geek, Wes excels at two things: slacking off and pining after his best friend, Nico. Advice from his friends, ‘90s alt-rock songs, and online dating articles aren't helping much with his secret crush.$17.00ISBN: 9781982129309Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Atria Books - April 7th, 2020From the New York Times bestselling author of I Can’t Date Jesus, which Vogue called “a piece of personal and cultural storytelling that is as fun as it is illuminating,” comes a wry and insightful essay collection that explores the financial and emotional cost of chasing your dreams.
$22.95ISBN: 9781631494581Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Liveright - May 8th, 2018A prophetic memoir by the activist who “articulated the intellectual foundations” (The New Yorker) of the civil rights and women’s rights movements.
$17.99ISBN: 9780593108178Availability: Out of Stock - This book is on order - Order now and we will release when back in stockPublished: Dial Books - September 17th, 2019A People magazine Best Book of Fall 2019
An Amazon Best Young Adult Book of 2019
"F***ing outstanding."--Roxane Gay, New York Times bestselling author$18.99ISBN: 9781338556247Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Push - June 2nd, 2020An absorbing debut novel about three gay friends in Brazil whose lives become intertwined in the face of HIV, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Bill Konigsberg.
Ian has just been diagnosed with HIV.
Victor, to his great relief, has tested negative.
Henrique has been living with HIV for the past three years.
$17.99ISBN: 9781492682660Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Sourcebooks Fire - December 3rd, 2019A B&N's YA Book Club Pick * Walmart Buzz Pick * Indie Next Pick * Book of the Month Club YA Box
A "joyously, riotously queer" (Kirkus) young adult fantasy from debut author Ryan La Sala, Reverie is a wildly imaginative story about dreams becoming reality, perfect for fans of Adam Silvera and Laini Taylor.
$16.99ISBN: 9780062420718Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Harper Perennial - June 12th, 2018From the New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself.
$9.99ISBN: 9781524715908Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Ember - March 12th, 2019Told from three diverse points of view, this story of life and love after loss is one Angie Thomas, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give, believes "will stay with you long after you put it down."
We've lost everything . . . and found ourselves.$17.99ISBN: 9781338129335Availability: We may have this item on hand. Please place your order and we will notify you.Published: Scholastic Press - February 4th, 2020In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy's grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard, to learn that there is no right way to be yourself.
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$15.99ISBN: 9780316454933Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Orbit - November 12th, 2019SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WORLD FANTASY AWARDAn captivating tale of colonialism, conquest and revenge, Queen of the Conquered starts a fantasy series perfect for readers of S. A. Chakraborty, Ken Liu, and Tasha Suri.$10.99ISBN: 9780062691323Availability: We may have this item on hand. Please place your order and we will notify you.Published: Katherine Tegen Books - January 14th, 2020“We Set the Dark on Fire burns bright. It will light the way for a new generation of rebels and lovers.” —NPR
“Mejia pens a compelling, gripping story that mirrors real world issues of immigration and equality.” —Buzzfeed
Five starred reviews!!
$16.99ISBN: 9781368049177Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Rick Riordan Presents - August 4th, 2020Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents author Tehlor Kay Mejia and her thrilling fantasy adventure based on the Mexican legend of La Llorona (the Crying Woman).
$18.99ISBN: 9780062990297Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Balzer + Bray - May 26th, 2020Stonewall Book Award Winner!
A fierce coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag, from acclaimed poet and performer Dean Atta. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Jason Reynolds, and Kacen Callender.
$17.99ISBN: 9780374312718Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) - April 28th, 2020*An Amazon Best Book of the Year optioned for television by Gabrielle Union!*
$17.99ISBN: 9780525555483Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Dutton Books for Young Readers - September 17th, 2019A Coretta Scott King Honor Book
Told in two distinct and irresistible voices, Junauda Petrus's bold and lyrical debut is the story of two black girls from very different backgrounds finding love and happiness in a world that seems determined to deny them both.$10.99ISBN: 9780062839374Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Balzer + Bray - May 5th, 2020Stonewall Honor Book!
$7.99ISBN: 9781524701277Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Yearling - January 8th, 2019"The right story at the right time. . . . It’s not just a narrative; it’s an experience. It’s the novel we’ve been waiting for." —The New York Times
A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother’s death in this outstanding debut novel that celebrates community and creativity.
$23.40ISBN: 9780525535270Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Riverhead Books - September 17th, 2019A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR
"A spectacular novel that only this legend can pull off." -Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of HOW TO BE AN ANTIRACIST, in The Atlantic$16.99ISBN: 9780062359995Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Amistad - May 30th, 2017A Finalist for the 2016 National Book Award
New York Times Bestseller
A SeattleTimes pick for Summer Reading Roundup 2017
A Bustle Fall Roundup pick for 2017
$15.99ISBN: 9780765395412Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Tordotcom - September 26th, 2017"Joyously wild stuff. Highly recommended." —The New York Times
One of the 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time, according to Time Magazine
A Finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards for Best Novella$15.29ISBN: 9781338503265Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Scholastic Press - June 2nd, 2020A Reese's Book Club YA Pick!
Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.
$10.99ISBN: 9781250211668Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Square Fish - September 24th, 2019"A Blade So Black is the fantasy book I've been waiting for my whole life."
—Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Hate U Give
For fans of Marissa Meyer, L.L. McKinney's A Blade So Black delivers an irresistible urban fantasy retelling of Alice in Wonderland... but it's not the Wonderland you remember.$18.99ISBN: 9781250232212Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) - November 5th, 2019I Am Perfectly Designed is an exuberant celebration of loving who you are, exactly as you are, from Karamo Brown, the Culture Expert of Netflix's hit series Queer Eye, and Jason Brown—featuring illustrations by Anoosha Syed.
$27.00ISBN: 9781982111977Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Gallery Books - March 5th, 2019An insightful, candid, and inspiring memoir from Karamo Brown—Queer Eye’s beloved culture expert—as he shares his story for the first time, exploring how the challenges in his own life have allowed him to forever transform the lives of those in need.
When Karamo Brown first auditioned for the casting directors of Netflix’s Queer Eye, he knew he w$17.00ISBN: 9780735214224Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Riverhead Books - October 1st, 2019NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2018 BY NPR AND THE NEW YORK TIMES
A PBS NEWSHOUR-NEW YORK TIMES BOOK CLUB PICK$16.95ISBN: 9781631497896Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Liveright - May 26th, 2020Best Books of 2019: Washington Post • O, The Oprah Magazine • Time • NPR • People • Buzzfeed
A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Selection
Winner • Lambda Literary Award [Lesbian Fiction]
A Washington Post Lily Lit Club Selection
Longlisted • PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
American Library Association • A Barbara Gittings L$15.99ISBN: 9780544003453Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Mariner Books - August 13th, 2013"Astonishing.$16.00ISBN: 9781608466115Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Haymarket Books - April 23rd, 20192019 National Book Award Longlist
"With Build Yourself a Boat, Camonghne Felix heralds a thrillingly new form of storytelling."
--Morgan Parker, author of Magical Negro$16.99ISBN: 9781568589404Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Bold Type Books - February 19th, 2019From a leading journalist and activist comes a brave, beautifully wrought memoir.
$21.00ISBN: 9781938900174Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)
(This item cannot be returned.)Published: Ricochet Editions - May 1st, 2016Poetry. African American Studies. LGBT Studies. 2017 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in Transgender Poetry. Through a combination of lyric, narrative, & fractured essay, SYMPATHETIC LITTLE MONSTER attempts to make a space & a shape for the little girl who haunts our cultural/ personal narratives about blackness & transmasculinity.
$12.00ISBN: 9781943735006Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Button Poetry - July 1st, 2015"These harrowing poems make montage, make mirrors, make elegiac biopic, make 'a dope ass trailer with a hundred black children / smiling into the camera & the last shot is the wide mouth of a pistol.' That's no spoiler alert, but rather, Smith's way-saying & laying it beautifully bare.
$10.99ISBN: 9781101939567Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Ember - September 17th, 2019From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin comes an honest and touching depiction of friendship, first love, and everything in between. Perfect for fans of Love, Simon and What If It's Us.
$18.00ISBN: 9780735220188Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Riverhead Books - February 4th, 2020One of TIME’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
Winner of the L.A. Times Ray Bradbury Prize
Finalist for the 2019 National Book Award
The New York Times Bestseller
Named a Best Book of 2019 by The Wall Street Journal, TIME, NPR, GQ, Vogue, and The Washington Post
$24.95ISBN: 9780872865785Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: City Lights Publishers - City Lights Publishe - March 20th, 2012BAYARD RUSTIN POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE 2013 PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM
$39.13ISBN: 9780822329138Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Duke University Press - May 23rd, 2002Richard Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) was a writer, painter, illustrator, and popular bohemian personality who lived at the center of the Harlem Renaissance. Prot g of Alain Locke, roommate of Wallace Thurman, and friend of Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, the precocious Nugent stood for many years as the only African-American writer willing to clearly pronounce his homosexuality in print.
$7.99ISBN: 9780786810772Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - September 5th, 1995$18.99ISBN: 9781250101631Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Imprint - March 19th, 2019A vivid, evocative YA lesbian romance about how the universe is full of second chances
Ryann Bird dreams of traveling across the stars. But a career in space isn’t an option for a girl who lives in a trailer park on the “wrong” side of town. So Ryann becomes her circumstances and settles for acting out and skipping school to hang out with her delinquent friends.$14.95ISBN: 9780807039823Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Beacon Press - August 27th, 2019A manifesto from one of America's most influential activists which disrupts political, economic, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radical Tradition.
$17.99ISBN: 9781250299482Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Feiwel & Friends - June 11th, 2019Aminah Mae Safi's Tell Me How You Really Feel is an ode to romantic comedies, following two girls on opposite sides of the social scale as they work together to make a movie and try very hard not to fall in love.
$17.99ISBN: 9781250169211Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Tor Teen - September 15th, 2020From award-winning author Mark Oshiro comes a powerful coming-of-age fantasy novel about finding home and falling in love amidst the dangers of a desert where stories come to life
$15.95ISBN: 9780393312386Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: W. W. Norton & Company - August 17th, 1994In this collection, Audre Lorde gives us poems that explore "differences as creative tensions, and the melding of past strength / pain with future hope / fear; the present being the vital catalyst, the motivating force—activism."
$17.99ISBN: 9781338561593Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Scholastic Press - August 4th, 2020The magical story of a hex that goes haywire, and the power of friendship to set things right!$14.95ISBN: 9781786826473Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Oberon Books - October 25th, 2018'I was called faggot sixty times in public last year. Fifteen different men tried to follow me home. A woman told her child not to sit next to me on the tube. And I landed in the national papers after being thrown out of a TopShop changing room in Manchester.' Hurled words. Thrown objects. Dodged burgers. BURGERZ asks the questions: What does the trans body do in order to survive?
$17.99ISBN: 9781624149689Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Page Street Kids - May 12th, 2020"Impossible to put down." - Kirkus, starred review
$4.99ISBN: 9780062931870Availability: Available to Ship from Warehouse - Ships in 2- 5 days (Expect shipping delays)Published: Avon Impulse - February 19th, 2019Alyssa Cole returns with a fun, sexy romance novella in the Reluctant Royals series!
