JYHS Library has a great selection of LGBTQ+ titles - keep an eye out for a rainbow flag on the spine as you browse the library shelves to help you spot them.
Some of JYHS pupils favourite LGBTQ+ Books:
Mrs. Wilson's Favourite LGBTQ+ Reads:
Black Flamingo by Dean AttaAsh by Malinda LoCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareMurder Most Unladylike by Robin StevensBoy Queen by George LesterThe Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi LeeLumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson
For More LGBTQ+ Books have a look at the Stonewall Booklist or the Scottish Book Trust LGBTQ+ Book lists
Webcomics
Heartstopper - LGBTQ+ teens in high school
The Flying Ship - LGBTQ+ fantasy quest
Phoebe and her Unicorn - one girl and her unicorn
Check, Please! - LGBTQ+ Baking and Ice Hockey
Poetry
WH Auden, Funeral Blues/Stop all the clocks: https://web.cs.dal.ca/~johnston/poetry/stopclocks.html
Frank O'Hara, Having a coke with you: https://poets.org/poem/having-coke-you
Thom Gunn, the Hug: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57038/the-hug
Edwin Morgan, Strawberries: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/feb/13/saturday-poem-strawberries-edwin-morgan
Frank O'Hara, Having a coke with you: https://poets.org/poem/having-coke-you
Thom Gunn, the Hug: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57038/the-hug
Edwin Morgan, Strawberries: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/feb/13/saturday-poem-strawberries-edwin-morgan