In celebration of Pride Week, we’ve gathered some insightful books, plays, and films from our collection, many of which are available online! We love getting recommendations for more titles so let us know by suggesting a purchase. 

Books: 

• Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali – Angry Queer Somali Boy: A Complicated Memoir (HQ75.8 .A45 A3 2019)  

• Alex Bakker, Rainer Herrn, Michael Thomas Taylor, and Annette Timm – Others of My Kind: Transatlantic Transgender Histories (ebook) 

• Gwen Benaway – Holy Wild (ebook)  

• Marie-Claire Blaise – Mai at the Predators’ Ball (PS8503 .L33 M3413 2012) 

• Darrin Hagen – Edmonton Queen: The Final Voyage (ebook) and Queering the Way: The Loud and Queer Anthology (PN1969 .C3 Q44 2011) 

• Peter Hart-Brinson – The Gay Marriage Generation: How the LGTBQ Movement Transformed American Culture (HQ76.3 .U5 H37 2018)  

• Catherine Lord and Richard Meyer – Art and Queer Culture (N8217 .H67 L67 2019) 

• Jon Maher – Earth as It Is (ebook) 

• Rick Prashaw – Soar, Adam, Soar (ebook)  

• Mary Anna Robertson – Growing Up Queer: Kids and the Remaking of LGBTQ Identity (HQ76.27 .Y68 R63 2019) 

• Susan Stryker and Aren Aizura – The Transgender Studies Reader 2 (HQ77.9 .T72 2013) 

Plays:  

• Harvey Fierstein – Torch Song Trilogy (PS3556 .I4213 T6 1983) 

• Tony Kushner – Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes (online)  

• Natalie Meisner – Legislating Love: The Everett Klippert Story  (online)  

• Michel Tremblay – Hosanna  (PS9570 .R4 H613 2006) 

Films and Documentaries: 

• Boy Erased, 2019 (PN1997.2 .B68 2019) 

• Boys Don’t Cry, 1999 (online)  

• BPM (Beats Per Minute), 2017 (online)  

• Brokeback Mountain, 2005 (online)  

• Carol, 2015 (online)  

• A Fantastic Woman, 2017 (online)  

• Giant Little Ones, 2018 (online)  

• Love, Simon, 2018 (online)  

• Moonlight, 2016 (online)  

• Outrageous, 2013 (online) 

• Rocketman, 2019 (online)  

• Tomboy, 2012 (online)  

View the full reading list in our catalogue to check the status of our print materials.  A green checkmark next to an item in our reading list means it’s available to borrow. A blue checkmark means you can read/watch online.