Our bookshelves are choked with stories of the privileged, and books with queer protagonists are often white, Western characters. These five books plug that gap, with resolutely Indian and queer stories.
May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia – and representation goes a long way in fighting harassment and queerphobia. Watch, share, and tell us of more books that would make this list in the comments!
Also read: 15 Books You Must Read To Understand Same-Sex Sexuality In India
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