A Bold Celebration of LGBTQ+ History, Culture, and Icons
Dive into the vibrant world of LGBTQ+ pride, politics, and cultural impact with Queer, a visually rich and thought-provoking book that chronicles the triumphs, struggles, and revolutionary spirit of the queer community. Authored by Simon Gage, Lisa Richards, and Howard Wilmot, Queer is a stunning tribute to resilience, artistry, and unapologetic authenticity.
Features You’ll Love
- Chronicles the global LGBTQ+ experience, from persecution to pride
- Packed with stories of cultural icons, from Oscar Wilde and Audre Lorde to Marlene Dietrich and Brandon Teena
- Includes stunning photography and full-colour spreads of historic moments, fashion, nightlife, and activism
- Contributions from leading LGBTQ+ writers, thinkers, and commentators
- Covers queer influence on art, politics, fashion, film, and literature
- Thoughtfully organized with profiles on both well-known and under-recognized figures
- Celebrates intersectionality and the diversity within the LGBTQ+ spectrum
Dimensions
- Format: Paperback
- Approx. Page Count: 224 pages
- Size: 9.5” x 11.25”
How to Use
- Read chapter by chapter to explore the evolution of queer identity through history
- Display it as a coffee table book that invites conversation and admiration
- Use it as a resource for education, inspiration, and representation
- Gift it to LGBTQ+ friends, allies, or anyone interested in inclusive history
Why You’ll Love It
- A visual and narrative celebration of queer culture and resistance
- Showcases both mainstream and underground movements
- Authentically honours the voices of queer trailblazers and revolutionaries
- A beautiful blend of history, photography, and pride
Why You’ll Want It
- Perfect gift for Pride Month, birthdays, or coming out celebrations
- Ideal for coffee tables, classrooms, personal libraries, and community centres
- A stunning and empowering homage to LGBTQ+ heritage
- Appeals to activists, artists, educators, and history buffs alike
Why Choose Bed Time Toys
- Inclusive and affirming collection of queer-positive books
- Trusted by customers for over 15 years
- Discreet shipping across Canada & the U.S.
- Proudly Canadian-owned and LGBTQ+ friendly
Celebrate the strength, style, and spirit of the LGBTQ+ community with Queer—a must-have cultural companion that honours the past, ignites the present, and inspires the future.
