We’ve partnered with Penguin Random House Canada to curate a #PrideInside2021 summer reading list for you and your loved ones! Featuring top 2SLGBTQI titles suggested by you at home. See below for our growing list of titles, and make sure you enter our Instagram Giveaway – where you can win five (5) 2SLGBTQI books courtesy of Penguin Random House Canada!

The #PrideInside2021 Summer Reading List is generously supported by Penguin Random House Canada.


Our #PrideInside2021 Summer Reading List

Check out some of the 2SLGBTQI titles to read this summer, suggested by you at home!

A Little Life, by Hanya Yanagihara

Pet, by Akwaeke Emezi

We Have Always Been Here, by Samra Habib

Detransition, Baby, by Torrey Peters

I’m Afraid of Men, by Vivek Shraya

Giovanni’s Room, by James Baldwin

Untamed, by Glennon Doyle

Wow, No Thank You, by Samantha Irby

Filthy Animals, by Brandon Taylor

Bath Haus, by P.J. Vernon

Autobiography of Red, by Anne Carson

The Left hand of Darkness, by Ursula K. Le Guin

Boy Erased, by Garrard Conley

Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit, by Jeanette Winterson

In The Dream House, by Carmen Maria Machado

The Sunlight Pilgrims, by Jenni Fagan

These Witches Don’t Burn, by Isabel Sterling

Under the Rainbow, by Celia Laskey

We Are Everywhere, by Matthew Riemer & Leighton Brown

How to Survive a Summer, by Nick White

Reputation, by Sara Shepard

Men on Men, by David Bergman

The Vanished Birds, by Simon Jimenez

History Is All You Left Me, by Adam Silvera

The Stonewall Reader, edited by The New York Public Library


Other 2SLGBTQI reads curated by the community include…

They Both Die at the End, by Adam Silvera
Outlawed, by Anna North
I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World, by Kai Cheng Thom
Jonny Appleseed, by Joshua Whitehead
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic, by Alison Bechdel
All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens Throughout the Ages, by Saundra Mitchell (Editor)
Gender Queer, by Maia Kobabe
I Wish You All The Best, by Mason Deaver
The Swimming Pool Library, by Alan Hollinghurst
You Should See Me in a Crown, by Leah Johnson

Taking the Long Way, by Lily R. Mason
Me and You and Daisies, by Lily R. Mason
Pink, by Lily Wilkinson
Moon at Nine, by Deborah Ellis
The Ghosts We Keep, by Mason Deaver
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Red, White & Royal Blue, by Casey McQuiston
100 Boyfriends, by Brontez Purnell
A View from the Bottom, by Nguyen Tan Hoang
The Song of Achilles, by Madeline Miller
Before I Had the Words, by Skylar Kergil

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