The Greatest Scottish "Lgbtq+" Books of All Time

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Lgbtq+

The "Lgbtq+" category of books encompasses literature that explores the experiences, identities, and relationships of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning. These books may address issues such as coming out, discrimination, love, and acceptance, and may be written for a variety of audiences, including young adults, adults, and children. The category is diverse and inclusive, reflecting the wide range of experiences and perspectives within the LGBTQ+ community.

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  1. 1. Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

    "Shuggie Bain" is a heart-wrenching tale set in 1980s Glasgow, Scotland, centered on a young boy, Shuggie, who is struggling with his mother's deteriorating mental health and alcoholism. As he tries to navigate his own burgeoning sexuality in a harsh, unforgiving environment, he also strives to care for his mother, who is trapped in a cycle of addiction and abusive relationships. The book gives a stark portrayal of poverty, addiction, love, and the human spirit's resilience.

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