LGBTQ literature

LGBTQ literature, sometimes called queer literature, refers to works with LGBTQ themes, characters, or authors. It is a subset of LGBTQ media. There are LGBTQ literary awards to recognize works in this tradition.

LGBTQ literature may refer to:

• Works by LGBTQ authors
• Works centering LGBTQ characters, including in modern written fiction and graphic arts
• Other literature featuring the LGBTQ community

Subtypes of LGBTQ literature include:

• Lesbian literature
• Gay literature
• Bisexual literature
• Transgender literature
• Intersex literature