012: Pride Month

June is Pride month!! Pride month is held annually across the globe, with plenty of events and celebrations happening throughout the month. It’s celebrated during June in commemoration of the Stonewall Riots that took place in 1969. To celebrate Pride, we’re chatting our fave books and stories by queer authors! We’re hitting all the genres again this ep - non-fiction, fiction, photography/history book, you name it! BOOKS MENTIONED - The Stonewall Reader, edited by the New York Public Library Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man by Thomas Page McBee The World’s Wife by Carol Ann Duffy Growing Up Queer in Australia, edited by Benjamin Law Articles about Stonewall: https://time.com/5604865/stonewall-riot-uprising-rebellion/ https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/01/an-amazing-1969-account-of-the-stonewall-uprising/272467/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/amp-stories/stonewall-riots-50th-anniversary-lgbt-gay-pride-stories-resistance-resilience/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/04/us/stonewall-riots-gay-pride.html Growing up in Australia book series: https://www.blackincbooks.com.au/news/powerful-life-stories-growing-series RECOMMENDATIONS - @theaidsmemorial Instagram Account Pose TV Show