Most Read This Week In Queer

Queer is an umbrella term for sexual and gender minorities that are not heterosexual or cisgender. Originally meaning "strange" or "peculiar", queer came to be deployed pejoratively against those with same-sex desires or relationships in the late-19th century. Beginning in the late-1980s, queer scholars and activists began to reclaim the word to establish community and assert a politicized identity distinct from the gay political identity. Queer identitites may be adopted by those who reject traditional gender identities and seek a broader, less conformist, and deliberately ambiguous alternati ...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Queer"

Brigands & Breadknives (Legends & Lattes, #2)

The Tainted Cup (Shadow of the Leviathan, #1)

気になってる人が男じゃなかった VOL.1 [Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta, Vol. 1]

A Drop of Corruption (Shadow of the Leviathan, #2)

The Sun and the Star (The Nico di Angelo Adventures #1)

What Stalks the Deep (Sworn Soldier, #3)

What Feasts at Night (Sworn Soldier, #2)

System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)

The Golden Enclaves (The Scholomance, #3)

Rapport: Friendship, Solidarity, Communion, Empathy (The Murderbot Diaries, #2.5)

Joy to the Girls (She Gets the Girl, #1.5)

気になってる人が男じゃなかった VOL.2 [Ki ni Natteru Hito ga Otoko Janakatta, Vol. 2]

The Court of the Dead (The Nico di Angelo Adventures, #2)

Among the Burning Flowers (The Roots of Chaos, #0.2)

Warrior Princess Assassin (Braided Fate, #1)

The Raven Boys: The Graphic Novel (The Raven Cycle: The Graphic Novels #1)

Can't Spell Treason Without Tea (Tomes & Tea, #1)

The Survivor Wants to Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #2)

The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story

Actress of a Certain Age: My Twenty-Year Trail to Overnight Success

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Quotes Tagged “Queer”

“ I am not here to entertain straight people. ”
― Sarah Schulman

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“ You have some queer friends, Dorothy,' she said. The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends,' was the answer ...more ”
― L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz

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