It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful
By: Jack Lowery
Narrated by: Vikas Adam
Length: 14 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of art collective Gran Fury—which fought back during the AIDS crisis through direct action and community-made propaganda—offers lessons in love and grief.
In the late 1980s, the AIDS pandemic was annihilating queer people, intravenous drug users, and communities of color in America, and disinformation about the disease ran rampant. Out... Read more
Self-Reliance
By: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrated by: Bootsy Greenwood
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
This modern version of Ralph Waldo Emerson's classic was created to reach a larger and more contemporary audience. The work has been edited to appeal to a wider range of experience and expression. The book is so full of wisdom but we simply don't speak the same way anymore. This book has been upgraded to better reflect a more current vernacular... Read more
View audiobookLGBTQ
By: Kelly Madrone
Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Fully revised and updated guide with frank, sensitive information for LGBTQ teens, their families, and their allies.
LGBTQ is the indispensable resource for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning teens—and their allies. This fully revised and updated third edition includes current information on LGBTQ terminology, evolving... Read more
Teoría King Kong
By: Virginie Despentes
Narrated by: Rossy de Palma
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Teoría King Kong es uno de los grandes libros de referencia del feminismo y de la teoría de género, un incisivo ensayo en el que Despentes comparte su propia experiencia para hablarnos sin tapujos ni concesiones sobre la prostitución, la violación, la represión del deseo, la maternidad y la pornografía, y para contribuir al derrumbe de los... Read more
View audiobookThe Sex Lives of African Women
By: Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah
Narrated by: Iesha Nyree, Adenrele Ojo, Deanna Anthony, Step...
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes
Abridged: No
A conversation starter like Three Women but centering the experiences of women of color: a mellifluous chorus celebrating the liberation, individuality, and joy of African women’s multifaceted sexualityThanks to her blog, Adventures from the Bedrooms of African Women, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah has spent decades talking openly and intimately to... Read more
View audiobookUnconditional
By: Telaina Eriksen
Narrated by: Rachel F. Hirsch
Length: 5 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Unconditional: A Guide to Loving and Supporting Your LGBTQ Child provides parents of a LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning) child with a framework for helping their LGBTQ child navigate a world that isn't always welcoming.
Tips from a mother with experience. Author Telaina Eriksen, a professor at Michigan State University... Read more
Sanctify Them in Truth
By: Fr. Jeffrey Kirby S.T.D.
Narrated by: Mike Romano
Length: 4 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
We live in a world that has become secularized, marked by ideology and partisanship. In such a world, how are we supposed to know what is right and wrong? As Christians, how are we supposed to approach the social issues of our day? With conflicting voices surrounding us, how can we hear and know the voice of Jesus Christ and receive His... Read more
View audiobookHidden Mercy
By: Michael J. O'Loughlin
Narrated by: Michael J. O'Loughlin
Length: 7 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
The 1980s and 1990s, the height of the AIDS crisis in the United States, was decades ago now, and many of the stories from this time remain hidden: A Catholic nun from a small Midwestern town packs up her life to move to New York City, where she throws herself into a community under assault from HIV and AIDS. A young priest sees himself in the... Read more
View audiobookBlack on Both Sides
By: C. Riley Snorton
Narrated by: C. Riley Snorton
Length: 8 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
The story of Christine Jorgensen, America's first prominent transsexual, narrated trans embodiment in the postwar era. Her celebrity, however, has obscured other mid-century trans narratives. Their erasure from trans history masks the ways race has figured prominently in the construction and representation of transgender subjects. In Black on... Read more
View audiobookThe Lonely Letters
By: Ashon T. Crawley
Narrated by: Benjamin Charles
Length: 9 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
In The Lonely Letters, A tells Moth: "Writing about and thinking with joy is what sustains me, daily. It nourishes me. I do not write about joy primarily because I always have it. I write about joy, Black joy, because I want to generate it, I want it to emerge, I want to participate in its constant unfolding."
But alongside joy, A admits to... Read more
Please Miss
By: Grace Lavery
Narrated by: Grace Lavery, Daniel Lavery & Marc Vietor
Length: 7 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
“The queer memoir you’ve been waiting for”—Carmen Maria MachadoGrace Lavery is a reformed druggie, an unreformed omnisexual chaos Muppet, and 100 percent, all-natural, synthetic female hormone monster. As soon as she solves her “penis problem,” she begins receiving anonymous letters, seemingly sent by a cult of sinister clowns, and sets out on a... Read more
View audiobookThe Marble Faun of Grey Gardens
By: Tony Maietta & Jerry Torre
Narrated by: Tony Maietta
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
The Marble Faun of Grey Gardens is Jerry Torre's touching and at times haunting memoir about his teenage days as caretaker of Grey Gardens, the now-celebrated mansion chronicled in the iconic documentary Grey Gardens and two feature-length films. The book, co-written with film historian Tony Maietta, is a behind-the-scenes look at "Big Edie" and... Read more
View audiobookAnd the Category Is.
By: Ricky Tucker
Narrated by: Ricky Tucker
Length: 8 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
A 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalist in Nonfiction
An Electric Literature “Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Book of 2022” Selection
A love letter to the legendary Black and Latinx LGBTQ underground subculture, uncovering its abundant legacy and influence in popular culture.
What is Ballroom? Not a song, a documentary, a catchphrase, a TV show, or an... Read more
Psychedelic Justice
By: Beatriz Caiuby Labate & Clancy Cavnar
Narrated by: Keyonni James & Anthony Cloyd
Length: 7 hours 19 minutes
Abridged: No
Essays on the history of psychedelics, the present renaissance, and visions for an inclusive and equitable future.
As psychedelics and psychedelic-assisted therapies explode into the popular consciousness, what does it mean to cultivate and embody a psychedelic renaissance that learns from the past and prepares for the future?
From cultural... Read more
Animate a ser vos
By: Valentina Godfrid & Sofía Elliot
Narrated by: Valentina Godfrid & Sofía Elliot
Length: 2 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
«Este libro nace del deseo de que nuestra historia pueda ayudar a cualquier persona que sienta que no puede vivir en libertad. Porque creemos que lo más importante de este camino es que sepas que tenés derecho a ser».
Sofi y Valen
Esta es una historia de amor y libertad, y además una historia de resiliencia. Esta es la historia de Sofía y ... Read more
Manifesto
By: Bernardine Evaristo
Narrated by: Bernardine Evaristo
Length: 6 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
From the bestselling and Booker Prize–winning author of Girl, Woman, Other, Bernardine Evaristo’s memoir of her own life and writing, and her manifesto on unstoppability, creativity, and activismBernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker Prize win was a historic and revolutionary occasion, with Evaristo being the first Black woman and first Black British... Read more
View audiobookQueer Cosmos
By: Colin Bedell
Narrated by: Daniel Henning
Length: 11 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Queer Cosmos is a contemporary, fresh look into astrology, personal insight, and relationships for the LGBTQ+ community! Astrologer Colin Bedell from Cosmopolitan and QueerCosmos.com has brought together fifteen years of research, client interviews, and astrological mastery to create a spiritual guide for not only resistance and resilience, but... Read more
View audiobookSelected Works of Audre Lorde
By: Audre Lorde
Narrated by: Mia Ellis
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
A definitive selection of Audre Lorde's "intelligent, fierce, powerful, sensual, provocative, indelible" (Roxane Gay) prose and poetry, for a new generation of listeners.
Self-described "black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet" Audre Lorde is an unforgettable voice in twentieth-century literature, and one of the first to center the experiences of... Read more
Nonbinary
By: Micah Rajunov & Scott Duane
Narrated by: Sarah Beth Pfeifer
Length: 12 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
What happens when your gender doesn't fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a struggle when these designations prove inadequate. In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender... Read more
View audiobookStill Time to Care
By: Greg Johnson
Narrated by: Tom Parks
Length: 12 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Charting the path forward for our churches and ministries in providing care—not a cure— for our non-straight sisters and brothers who are living lives of costly obedience to Jesus.At the start of the gay rights movement in 1969, evangelicalism's leading voices cast a vision for gay people who turn to Jesus. It was C.S. Lewis, Billy Graham,... Read more
View audiobookTengo que morir todas las noches
By: Guillermo Osorno
Narrated by: Erick Trujillo
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la cultura gay y los movimientos artísticos, literarios y musicales que se expresaban en los linderos de la sociedad. Tengo que morir todas las noches es una crónica excepcional sobre la ciudad de México durante los años ochenta; la... Read more
View audiobookSafe Is Not Enough
By: Michael Sadowski
Narrated by: Daniel Henning
Length: 7 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Safe Is Not Enough illustrates how educators can support the positive development of LGBTQ students in a comprehensive way so as to create truly inclusive school communities.
Using examples from classrooms, schools, and districts across the country, Michael Sadowski identifies emerging practices such as creating an LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum;... Read more
On Top of Glass
By: Karina Manta
Narrated by: Karina Manta
Length: 6 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
An insightful memoir from a figure skating champion about her life as a bisexual professional athlete, perfect for readers of Fierce by Aly Raisman and Forward by Abby Wambach.
Karina Manta has had a busy few years: Not only did she capture the hearts of many with her fan-favorite performance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, she also... Read more
Release the Beast
By: Bimini Bon Boulash
Narrated by: Bimini Bon Boulash
Length: 5 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Brought to you by Penguin.
A hilarious and inspiring guide to transforming your life through lessons from drag, by the UK's favourite drag queen and star of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, Bimini Bon Boulash.
Bimini Bon Boulash is the nation's sweetheart, capturing hearts and minds as the gag-inducing, death-dropping, plant-based breakout star of RuPaul's... Read more