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Queer History and Historical Fiction

A selection of queer history and queer historical fiction book titles available at Kalamazoo Public Library

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Our work is everywhere : an illustrated oral… [2021]

Syan Rose

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Marsha : the joy and defiance of Marsha P.… [2025]

Tourmaline

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Trans history : from ancient times to the… [2025]

Alex L Combs

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The Einstein of sex : Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld,… [2025]

Daniel Brook

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How to survive a plague : the inside story of… [2016]

David France

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Queer x design : 50 years of signs, symbols,… [2019]

Andrew Raymond Campbell

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The A-Z of gender and sexuality : from Ace to Ze [2019]

Morgan Potts

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Queer silence : on disability and rhetorical… [2022]

J Logan Smilges

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Cruising utopia : the then and there of queer… [2019]

José Esteban Muñoz

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It came from the closet : queer reflections on… [2022]

Joe Vallese

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Last night at the Telegraph Club [2021]

Malinda Lo

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The lilac people : a novel [2025]

Milo Todd

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My government means to kill me [2022]

Rasheed Newson

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Mutual interest : a novel [2025]

Olivia Wolfgang-Smith

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The prophets : a novel [2021]

Robert Jones

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Pulp [2018]

Robin Talley

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The song of Achilles [2012]

Madeline Miller