Books & Film
Visit Blue Hill Books on Pleasant Street or the Blue Hill Public Library to access the items on these lists.
Recommended Reading
INDICATES A BOOK CLUB BOOK
Ruby Fruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg
Written on the Body by Jeannette Winterson
Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
Word is Out - Stories of Some of Our Lives by Nancy Adair
Fun Home by Alison Bechdel
Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
Portrait of a Lady on Fire by Celine Sciamma
When We Were Sisters by Fatima Azgar
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
Punch Me Up to the Gods by Brian Broome
The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyne
The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith
Just Kids by Patti Smith
How to Fuck Like a Girl by Vera Blosson
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
Pleasure Activism by Adrienne Maree Brown
The Naked Civil Servant by Quentin Crisp
Miss Stevens Hears the Mermaid Singing by May Sarton
A Boy's Own Story by Edmund White
Children’s + Young Adult
Canary by Esteban Mercato
Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera
Geography Club by Brent Hartinger
Recommended Viewing
Bottoms
Paris is Burning
Moonlight
Blue is the Warmest Color
But I’m A Cheerleader
Call Me By Your Name
The Boys in the Band
Disobedience
Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Tangerine
Pariah
Love, Simon
The Color Purple
Carol
Brokeback Mountain
Imagine Me and You
Rafiki
The Queen
Boys Don’t Cry
The Watermelon Woman
Young Soul Rebels
My Beautiful Laundrette
A Fantastic Woman
Emilia Perez
A Single Man
Great Freedom
Passages
The Imitation Game
Mysterious skin
Desert Hearts
Out (Pixar)
Ma Vie en Rose