LGBTQ+ Inclusion Reading Lists
Books about LGBTQ+ Topics for Children
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Princess Princess Ever After by Katie O'Neill
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A Church For All by Gayle E. Pittman and Laure Fournier
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This Day in June by Gayle E. Pittman and Kristyna Litten
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They She He Me: Free to Be by Maya Christina Gonzalez and Matthew SG
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Love Makes a Family by Sophie Beer
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Love is Love by Micheal Genhart PhD and Ken Min
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Rainbow: A First Book of Pride by Michael Genhart PhD and Anne Passchier
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Stonewall by Rob Sanders and Jamey Christoph
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The Purim Superhero by Elisabeth Kushner and Mike Byrne
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A Family is a Family is a Family by Sara O’Leary and Qin Leng
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It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book about Gender Identity by Theresa Thorn and Noah Grigni
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King and King by Linda De Haan and Stern Nijland
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My Princess Boy by Cheryl Kilodavis and Suzanne DeSimone
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And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell
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Mommy, Mama and Me by Lesléa Newman and Carol Thompson
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Daddy, Papa and Me by Lesléa Newman and Carol Thompson
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Heather Has Two Mummies by Lesléa Newman and Laura Cornell
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When Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff and Kaylani Juanita
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Julián Is a Mermaid by Jessica Love
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Introducing Teddy by Jessica Walton and Dougal MacPherson
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Jack (Not Jackie) by Erica Silverman and Holly Hatam
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Books about LGBTQ+ Topics for Young People
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Heartstopper series by Alice Oseman
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Gender: A Graphic Guide by Meg-John Barker and Jules Scheele
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Queer: A Graphic History by Meg-John Barker and Jules Scheele
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Sexuality: A Graphic Guide by Meg-John Barker and Jules Scheele
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How to Understand Your Gender by Alex Iantaffi and Meg-John Barker
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How to Understand Your Sexuality by Meg-John Barker and Alex Iantaffi
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Gender Identity Workbook for Teens by Andrew Maxwell Triska
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Queer Up by Alexis Caught
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth
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It Gets Better by Dan Savage and Terry Miller
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This Book is Gay by Juno Dawson
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What's the T? by Juno Dawson
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Proud by Juno Dawson
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Trans Teen Survival Guide by Owl and Fox Fisher
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Queerfully and Wonderfully Made: A Guide for LGBTQ+ Christian Teens by Leigh Finke
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Queer Power by Dom&Ink
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99% Chance of Magic by Heartspark Press
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It Gets Better by Dan Savage and Terry Miller
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The Gay Agenda: A Modern Queer History & Handbook by Ashley Molesso and Chessie Needham
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The New Queer Conscience by Adam Eli
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Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon
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Continuum by Chella Mann
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Books about LGBTQ+ Topics for Adults
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To My Trans Sisters by Charlie Craggs
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Pride: The Story of the LGBTQ Equality Movement by Matthew Todd
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Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between by Meg-John Barker andAlex Iantaffi
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The Transgender Issue by Shon Faye
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Rainbow Warrior: My Life in Colour by Gilbert Baker
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Testosterone Rex by Cordelia Fine
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Delusions of Gender by Cordelia Fine
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Books About Christianity and LGBTQ+ Topics
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Undivided by Vicky Beeching
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The Book of Queer Prophets by Ruth Hunt
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Queer Theologies: The Basics by Chris Greenough
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Radical Love: Introduction to Queer Theology: An Introduction to Queer Theology by Patrick S. Cheng
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Love is an Orientation: Elevating the Conversation with the Gay Community by Andrew Marin
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God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same-Sex Relationships by Matthew Vines
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Queer Virtue: What LGBTQ People Know about Life and Love and How It Can Revitalize Christianity by Reverend Elizabeth M. Edman
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The Gender Agenda by Steve Chalke
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Dazzling Darkness by Rachel Mann
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Generous Spaciousness: Responding To Gay Christians in the Church by Wendy VanderWal-Gritter
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Unconditional: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays-vs-Christians Debate by Justin Lee
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Queers the Word: A 40 Day Devotional for LGBTQ+ Christians by Brian G Murphy and Shannon TL Kearns
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What Does God Think?: Transgender People and The Bible by Cheryl B. Evans
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Sexuality: The Inclusive Church Resource by Susannah Cornwall
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Gender: The Inclusive Church Resource by Rosemary Lain-Priestley
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Shameless by Nadia Bolz-Weber
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Black, Gay, British, Christian, Queer: The Church and the Famine of Grace by Jarel Robinson-Brown