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Sherry grew up in the Appalachian Mountains near coal mines, rivers, and farms. She tells true stories of what it was like for her in the late 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's. Colorful descriptions of adventures taken with her best friend Jimmy and awful memories of growing up with an alcoholic father. From Elvis to Janis Joplin and always that good old country music. The stories are rich with history. She loved sports and was darn good but the coaches wouldn't let her play for the team. Finally she could wear pants instead of skirts in high school.

For Martin Duberman—a major historian and a founding figure in the history of gay and lesbian studies—the death of his mother was just the beginning of what became a twelve-year period filled with despair, drug addiction, and debauchery. From his cocaine use, massive heart attack, and immersion into New York's gay hustler scene to experiencing near-suicidal depression and attending rehab, The Rest of It is the previously untold and revealing story of how Duberman managed to survive his turbulent personal life while still playing leading roles in the gay community and the academy.

From the blinding glow of nightclub lights to the shadows of personaldespair, DJ Reimer’s debut memoir, Go-Go Boy: Memoirs from the Kitchen Floor to theDance Floor, offers a raw, electrifying, and surprisingly tender account of a highlymisunderstood profession: go-go dancing. Taking place over a period of prolonged unemployment and self-isolation upon completinggraduate school, Go-Go Boy traces Reimer’s unexpected detour from the ivory tower to theelusive world of nightlife. What began as an attempt to earn extra money turned into atumultuous journey of self-discovery and personal redemption.

"This Is My Story" is an open journal that follows Tony's journey from adolescence to adulthood. From coming out and dealing with tumultuous family dynamics to a brief stint in the military and chaotic relationships, Tony has proven to be a survivor who insists on marching to the beat of his own drum.

El color de mi verdad es una poderosa memoria de supervivencia, fe y de volver a sentirse completo después de una vida marcada por el silencio. Quaelon Brown creció navegando entre el amor y la pérdida, la protección y la traición, la pertenencia y el aislamiento. Desde la primera infancia, pasando por la adolescencia y hasta la adultez, aprendió a soportar un trauma que nunca debió cargar solo. Como alguien que es tanto negro como gay, enfrentó rechazo, violencia, adicción, encarcelamiento y lucha espiritual, a menudo al mismo tiempo.

Not a romance, but a warning. The laugh-out-loud memoir that turns terrible boyfriends into can’t-put-down stories. A brutally funny, painfully honest queer breakup memoir about red flags, dating disasters, and the messy road to self-respect. When Aleks Filmore opened the apps, he wasn't looking for material but he just kept finding it. The Gambler who “borrowed” his credit card. A conspiracy theorist who explained love with chemtrails. The Ghoster who texted “u up?” after ten silent days.

Buenos Aires, años 80. Una ciudad que salía de la dictadura mientras aprendía, lentamente, a mirarse al espejo. En ese Buenos Aires, Julio César Losúa Vivanco vivió casi veinte años atrapado en una secta espiritual dirigida por un gurú manipulador. Una comunidad que prometía iluminación, misión cósmica y salvación — y que entregaba control mental, abuso psicológico, humillación y pobreza.

Flamboyance ignites every aspect of our lives, from art and entertainment to ritual and protest. The word conjures exuberance and unashamed passion; in thought, expression and dress. Yet historically the term 'flamboyant' has been reserved for the over-the-top and the outré, invoked at times as a pejorative innuendo or worse.

TransparentSEE: How I learned to SEE through My Journey as a Parent of a Transgender Kiddo is a memoir of inner awakening and outer transformation told through the author’s experience of parenting a transgender child. Weaving metaphor, memory, and spiritual inquiry, this audiobook explores how one mother learns to see differently: her child, her past, her faith, and ultimately, herself. Each chapter builds on a “trans” word that metaphorically mirrors the author’s evolving understanding, offering a thematic journey from inherited belief to embodied truth.

An intimate memoir portraying a life spent trying to describe the indescribable—from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist of The Hours and Day. Go ahead. Try using language to slit the skin of mortality to see what’s on the other side. At the age of three, Michael Cunningham began obsessively...

Love Is A Ruthless God is a collection of scriptures written alone during midnights, sunrises at 6 AM, or in the middle of longing, devotion, and awakening. Each scripture becomes a verse in my personal religion of love. These scriptures follow the emotional terrain of loving someone who remains just out of reach, of answering calls you know you shouldn’t answer, of confronting the quiet humiliations and intoxicating returns that keep a connection alive long after clarity arrives.

From being misunderstood to making history: The incredible story of Aryan Pasha. On the day Aryan Pasha stepped onto the bodybuilding stage, he wasn't just competing-he was claiming his truth. Born a girl and raised in a body that never felt like his own, Aryan's journey from a suffocating...

A raw and intimate memoir about losing everything, finding the courage to begin again, and discovering that home is not a place you return to — it’s a self you rebuild. In Returning Home, Todd Michael traces the heartbreak, healing, and unexpected grace that shaped his journey back to himself. Honest, vulnerable, and deeply human, this is a story for anyone who has ever stood in the ruins of their life and wondered if they could rise.

Breath returns slowly — and when it does, everything changes. In this intimate memoir, Todd Michael revisits the moments that forced him to stop running, face his past, and rebuild his life from the inside out. When the Breath Came Back is a story of awakening, resilience, and the quiet...

Four days after the Supreme Court's landmark decision in Loving v. Virginia, Jacqueline St. Joan married across the color line and lost her family as a result.

Questo libro nasce dal desiderio dell'autore di condividere, con sincerità e senza filtri, il percorso che lo ha portato a diventare la persona che è oggi. Non è il racconto di imprese straordinarie, ma di scelte, cadute, cambiamenti e piccoli momenti che hanno segnato il suo cammino. Pagina dopo pagina, il lettore troverà riflessioni, domande e frammenti di vita in cui potersi riconoscere.

Four-time Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox shares her journey as a transgender woman in Hollywood, confronting childhood trauma, shame, gender identity, her transition, body image issues, her search for romantic love, deep-seated feelings of unworthiness, and ultimately, healing. Laverne Cox...

Gabriela Wiener escribe en primera persona una pieza teatral en forma de retrato familiar poliamoroso que se transforma en una puesta sonora en el audiolibro "Qué locura enamorarme yo de ti". Esta obra reflexiona, cuestiona y debate, desde la experiencia personal, sobre los supuestos de las relaciones, los modelos familiares y el amor romántico.

A long-overdue reappraisal of the groundbreaking nineteenth-century writer who reshaped the literary and social norms of her age. By the age of thirty, the young woman who was born Aurore Dupin in 1804 in a Paris garret had become the internationally renowned George Sand. In English, her novels...

The Color of My Truth is a powerful memoir of survival, faith, and becoming whole after a life shaped by silence. Quaelon Brown grew up navigating love and loss, protection and betrayal, belonging and isolation. From early childhood through adolescence and into adulthood, he learned how to endure trauma that was never meant to be carried alone. As a Black gay man, he faced rejection, violence, addiction, incarceration, and spiritual struggle often at the same time.