Christianity, LGBTQ Suicide, and the Souls of Queer Folk “Christianity, LGBTQ Suicide, and the Souls of Queer Folk” by Cody J. Sanders Lexington Books, 2020, 153 pages At A Glance: Drawing on interviews with 2SLGBTQIA+ suicide attempt survivors, the book examines how theological narratives shape queer people's
Their Own Receive Them Not “Their Own Receive Them Not: African American Lesbians and Gays in Black Churches" by Horace L. Griffin Wipf and Stock, 2010, 256 pages At A Glance: Griffin names the silence at the heart of the Black church's treatment of its own lesbian
Reclamation “Reclamation: A Queer Pastor's Guide to Finding Spiritual Growth in the Passages Used to Harm Us" by Kali Cawthon-Freels Nurturing Faith Books, 2022, 118 pages At A Glance: "Reclamation" takes the "clobber" passages long used against 2SLGBTQIA+ people and turns them into tools for spiritual growth and
A Queer Gospel “A Queer Gospel: Jesus's Life through Rainbow Eyes" by Kali Cawthon-Freels Nurturing Faith Books, 2026, 240 pages At A Glance: “Decisively Reconciled” is an honest memoir of one man's journey to embrace both his Christian faith and his identity as a gay man without sacrificing
Decisively Reconciled “Decisively Reconciled: The Journey of a Gay Christian Man Accepting Himself and His Faith" by Greg Beardon Independently Published, 2025, 124 pages At A Glance: “Decisively Reconciled” is an honest memoir of one man's journey to embrace both his Christian faith and his identity as
Beyond Affirming "Beyond Affirming: Ministry in LGBTQIA-Inclusive Churches" by Cody J. Sanders & Art Wright Westminster John Knox Press, 2026, 160 pages At A Glance: “Beyond Affirming” is a practical guide for churches seeking to move beyond statements of inclusion and cultivate communities where LGBTQIA+ people can genuinely
Forging A Sacred Weapon “Forging a Sacred Weapon: The 1946 Bible Mistranslation Behind Anti-Gay Theology" by Kathy Baldock Independently Published, 2026, 645 pages At A Glance: “Forging a Sacred Weapon” is a deeply researched examination of how a single Bible translation choice helped shape modern anti gay theology
Queer Joy “Queer Joy: A Mosaic of Self-Love, Community, and Resistance" by Bethany Meier-Evans Tehom Center, 2026, 140 pages At A Glance: “Queer Joy” is an accessible and affirming guide to healing, self love, community, and the radical power of queer joy. Overview: “Queer Joy: A Mosaic of
From Infinite World “From Infinite World: The Sound of the Hammond Organ and the Tragedy of AIDS in the Black Church" by Ashon Thomas Crawley W. W. Norton & Company, 2026, 512 pages At A Glance: “From Infinite World” is a rich and haunting exploration of Blackqueer creativity,
Conversion Therapy Dropout “Conversion Therapy Dropout: A Queer Story of Faith and Belonging" by Timothy Schraeder Rodriguez Broadleaf Books, 2026, 248 pages At A Glance: “Conversion Therapy Dropout” is a deeply personal account of surviving conversion therapy, confronting evangelical exclusion, and rebuilding faith through authenticity and belonging. Overview:
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