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LGBTQ Pride Month is celebrated in June to honor the Stonewall Uprising, which occurred from June 28, 1969 to July 3, 1969. The first Pride March was held on June 28, 1970.
To help celebrate LGBT Pride Month, see the recommended book list below:
Call Me By Your Name by Andre Aciman
Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith and Family by Garrard Conley
The Hours by Michael Cunningham
Radical Hope: Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times edited by Carolina De Robertis
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
B-Boy Blues by James Earl Hardy
Invisible Life by E. Lynn Harris
On Being Different: What It Means to Be a Homosexual by Merle Miller
Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
LGBTQ Books for Teens
For more information about the LGBTQ Pride movement, visit the Library of Congress website.