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Uplifting Queer Voices & Identities – I Kissed Shara Wheeler – Casey McQuiston

“I know intimately that the Bible Belt contains some of the best, warmest, weirdest, queerest kids you’ll ever meet, whether or not they even know that last part yet. If you’re one of those kids, I wanted this book to exist for you. I think if it had existed for me back then, a lot […]

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Celebrate PRIDE by supporting those in the community

Please consider donating to help us continue our work.  Either through here, by mail or through this Facebook fundraiser The last few days there has been both physical and ideological and attacks on the LGBTQ+ community that reminds us why we celebrate PRIDE month.   The world can be a very unsafe place and there are […]

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Uplifting Queer Voices & Identities – You Should Be So Lucky

“You Should Be So Lucky” is a 2024 Historical Fiction novel by Cat Sebastion. It takes place during the 1960 baseball season, when newcomer Eddie O’Leary has just been traded to a brand new team called The Robins in New York City, and promptly enters a batting slump. No matter how hard he tries, he […]

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Uplifting Queer Voices & Identities – Valiant Ladies

Author- Melissa Grey Valiant Ladies is a sapphic romance following two protagonists Eustaquia “Kiki” de Sonza and Ana Lezama De Urinza. This novel is set in 17th-century Peru in the city of Potosi, and our two leading ladies fight to save their city from the corrupt forces that have taken root and struggle to understand […]

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Uplifting Queer Voices & Identities – Key Lime Sky

Key Lime Sky is a 2024 sci-fi novel by Ali Hess. It follows Denver Bryant, an autistic, nonbinary pie aficionado who lives in the small town of Muddy Gap, Wyoming. Denver states in the book that they use any pronouns, so I’m going to switch pronouns when talking about xem,  hopefully that won’t be too […]

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Uplifting Queer Voices & Identities – She Drives Me Crazy

Author- Cathrine O’Donoghue  All Our Hidden Gifts follows the main character, Maeve Chambers, a young teenage girl who struggles with feelings of belonging and a deep pit of guilt after breaking up with her long-time best friend, Lily. After finding a set of tarot cards, Maeve quickly finds her niche at school. However, after a […]

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Uplifting Queer Voices – Casa Susanna – Film Review

Casa Susanna is a 2022 documentary that explores the eponymous residence nestled in the Catskills Mountains that was a safe space for the transgender and cross-dressing communities during the 1950s and ‘60s. This film has a running time of 1 hour and 37 minutes. Casa Susanna is recommended for viewers 16 years of age and […]

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Seeking Chatroom Moderator Volunteers

  2025 has seen a rise of the need for safe space for LGBTQ+ youth. In response we are expanding chatroom hours so we need your help to keep LGBTQ+ young people safe! Moderated chatrooms allow us to offer a space where young people can gather, form community, and support and uplift each other. We […]

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