Celebrating Pride Month 2026: A Collection of LGBTQIA+ Literature
Our Pride Month 2026 collection
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For Pride Month 2026, a curated selection of books highlights crucial LGBTQIA+ themes. This collection includes titles that explore technology's role in transgender lives, memoirs of transgender pioneers, and artistic representations of queer history, offering diverse perspectives on identity and experience.
- 01Oliver L. Haimson's 'Trans Technologies' discusses how transgender individuals shape technology to meet their needs.
- 02Ben Barres' memoir reflects on his journey as a transgender scientist and his advocacy for gender equality in science.
- 03Ria Brodell's 'More Butch Heroes' celebrates queer figures from history through original paintings and biographies.
- 04Shawn Stewart Ruff's novel 'Days Running' portrays the life of a queer Black boy navigating personal and familial challenges in 1970s Cincinnati.
- 05The anthology 'Dis...Miss Gender?' features contributions from over a hundred artists and writers exploring contemporary gender concepts.
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In celebration of Pride Month 2026, a collection of books has been curated to shed light on vital LGBTQIA+ issues and achievements. Among the featured works is 'Trans Technologies' by Oliver L. Haimson, which explores how transgender individuals are redefining technology to better serve their needs. Ben Barres’ memoir, 'The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist', recounts his experiences and advocacy in the scientific community, while Ria Brodell’s 'More Butch Heroes' presents a visual celebration of queer historical figures through original paintings. Additionally, 'Days Running' by Shawn Stewart Ruff offers a poignant narrative of a queer Black boy's life in 1970s Cincinnati, filled with personal and societal challenges. Lastly, 'Dis...Miss Gender?', edited by Anne Bray, features a diverse range of essays and illustrations that interrogate contemporary understandings of gender. This collection not only honors the LGBTQIA+ community but also provides essential insights into their ongoing struggles and triumphs.
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This collection promotes awareness and understanding of LGBTQIA+ issues, fostering a more inclusive society.
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