Fave Five: Nonfiction About Queer NYC

When Brooklyn Was Queer by Hugh Ryan

Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies: Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance by James F. Wilson

And the Category Is…: Inside New York’s Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community by Ricky Tucker

Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940 by George Chauncey

Glitter and Concrete: A Cultural History of Drag in New York City by Elyssa Maxx Goodman

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