Because disabled and/or neurodivergent queer rep is so rare, I’ve included “Additional books of note,” which are books by disabled and/or neurodivergent queer authors which feature both major queer/trans characters and disabled and/or neurodivergent characters, although queerness and disability/neurodivergence do not intersect in a single one.
ADHD
Female Protag
- Wicked Sweet by Chelsea Cameron
- Learning Curves by Ceilie Simkiss
- Treasure by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Male Protag
- Connection Error by Annabeth Albert
- The Extraordinaries by TJ Klune (YA)
- In Pursuit Of… by Courtney Milan
Agoraphobia
Male Protag
- Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley (YA)
Anxiety
Female Protag
- Throwaway Girls by Andrea Contos (YA)
- Top Ten by Katie Cotugno (YA)
- Let’s Call it a Doomsday by Katie Henry (YA)
- 10 Things I Can See From Here by Carrie Mac (YA)
- Wrong to Need You by Alisha Rai
- Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
Male Protag
- Ziggy, Stardust & Me by James Brandon (YA)
- Verona Comics by Jennifer Dugan (YA)
- Defying Convention by Cecil Wilde – T
- Counterpoint by Anna Zabo
Non-Binary Protag
- Whip Stir and Serve by Caitlyn Frost and Henry Drake
- Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin (YA)
Arthritis
- Bound to the Monarchs by Brooke Winters
Asthma
Female Protag
- Something to Talk About by Meryl Wilsner
Male Protag
- Conventionally Yours by Annabeth Albert
- Ziggy, Stardust & Me by James Brandon
Autism
Female Protag
- The Prince and Her Dreamer by Kayla Bashe
- Uncomfortable Labels: My Life as a Gay Autistic Trans Woman by Laura Kate Dale (memoir)
- “A Curse, a Kindness” by Corinne Duyvis in Unbroken
- *Ellen Outside the Lines by AJ Sass (MG)
- Their Troublesome Crush by Xan West
*Additional books of note:
- On the Edge of Gone by Corinne Duyvis (YA)
- Even if We Break by Marieke Nijkamp (YA)
- Queens of Geek by Jen Wilde (YA)
Male Protag
- An Unseen Attraction by KJ Charles
- Carry the Ocean by Heidi Cullinan
- Grasmere Cottage Mystery by Dahlia Donovan
- The Remaking of Corbin Wale by Roan Parrish
- Failure to Communicate by Kaia Sonderby
- The Lifeline Signal by RoAnna Sylver
- Human Enough by E.S. Yu
Non-Binary Protag
- Whip Stir and Serve by Caitlyn Frost and Henry Drake
- The Many Half-Filled Lives of Sam Sylvester by Maya MacGregor
- An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon
- “Four-Point Affective Calibration” by Bogi Takács
- “Tenderness” by Xan West in Queerly Loving 2
Bipolar Disorder
Female Protag
- Girl on the Line by Faith Gardner (YA) (Amz)
- For a Muse of Fire by Heidi Heilig (YA)
- Black Iris by Leah Raeder (LI)
- “The Ballad of Weary Daughters” by Kristine Wyllys in Unbroken
Blindness/Visual Impairment
- The Companion Contract by Solace Ames (limited sight)
Book of note: Run by Kody Keplinger
Borderline Personality Disorder
- Borderline by Mishell Baker
- Black Iris by Leah Raeder
Cerebral Palsy
- *Just By Looking at Him by Ryan O’Connell
- Wild and Crooked by Leah Thomas (YA)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Origami Striptease by Peggy Munson
Chronic Pain
- The Submission Gift by Solace Ames
- “A Play in Many Parts” by Fox Benwell in Unbroken
- Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi
- Maxx Neon by Lina Langley
- Even if We Break by Marieke Nijkamp (YA)
- Cam Girl by Elliot Wake w/a Leah Raeder
- Far From You by Tess Sharpe (YA)
- As I Descended by Robin Talley (YA)
Cyclothymia
- A Tiny Piece of Something Greater by Jude Sierra
Cystic Fibrosis
- Out of the Blue by Sophie Cameron (LI)
Deaf/HoH
- This is Kind of an Epic Love Story by Kacen Callender (YA) (LI)
- All in the Family by Q. Kelly
- Wild by Hannah Moskowitz (YA) (LI)
- Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu (YA)
Depression
Titles may include suicidal ideation, past or present, and self-harm
Female Protag
- How it Feels to Float by Helena Fox (YA)
- Scars by Cheryl Rainfield (YA) (tw: self-harm shown on cover)
- Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers
- Treasure by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Male Protag
- We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson (YA)
- At the Edge of the Universe by Shaun David Hutchinson (YA)
- The Bridge by Bill Konigsberg (YA)
- Avi Cantor Has Six Months to Live by Sacha Lamb (YA)
- More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera (YA)
Non-Binary Protag
- Power Surge by Sara Codair
Diabetes
- Their Troublesome Crush by Xan West
Dissociative Dysthymia
- Fortitude Smashed by Taylor Brooke
Dyslexia
- Tale of a Dragon Princess by Lizzie Colt
Eating Disorder
Female Protag
- Far From Home by Lorelie Brown (Anorexia) (YA)
- Love & Other Carnivorous Plants by Florence Gonsalves (YA)
- Paperweight by Meg Haston (YA)
- Not Otherwise Specified by Hannah Moskowitz (ED-NOS) (YA)
- “Neilah” by Hannah Moskowitz in It’s a Whole Spiel (YA)
Male Protag
- The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller (Anorexia) (YA)
- *As Far As You’ll Take Me by Phil Stamper (YA)
Epilepsy
- Only Love by Garrett Leigh
- The Unintentional Time Traveler by Everett Maroon
Fibromyalgia
- Bound to the Monarchs by Brooke Winters
Hemophilia
- Risk Aware by Amelia C. Gormley
Limb Difference
Female Protag
- Borderline by Mishell Baker
- Tale of a Dragon Princess by Lizzie Colt
Male Protag
- Connection Error by Annabeth Albert
- Peter Darling by Austin Chant – T
- Sated by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Non-Binary Protag
- Long Macchiatos and Monsters by Alison Evans (also male LI)
Limp/Cane User
- “A Play in Many Parts” by Fox Benwell in Unbroken
- Their Troublesome Crush by Xan West
- Just Business by Anna Zabo
Multiple Sclerosis
- So Lucky by Nicola Griffith
- Gays of Our Lives by Kris Ripper
Mutism
- Unspeakable by Abbie Rushton
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- The Best at It by Maulik Pancholy
- History is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera
Panic Disorder
- Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Female Protag
- Tale of a Dragon Princess by Lizzie Colt
- The Queen of Dauphine Street by Thea de Salle
- How it Feels to Float by Helena Fox
- Poison Kiss by Ana Mardoll
- All the Things We Do in the Dark by Saundra Mitchell
- Ask Me Again by E.J. Noyes
- Battle Scars by Meghan O’Brien
Male Protag
- Off Campus by AJ Cousins
- Only Love by Garrett Leigh
Non-Binary Protag
- Somebody Told Me by Mia Siegert (bigender)
Scoliosis
- Survival Rout by Ana Mardoll
Speech Impediment
- Waiting for the Flood by Alexis Hall
- Sadie by Courtney Summers
Tourette’s
- Ethan, Who Loved Carter by Ryan Loveless
Wheelchair User
- “The Leap and the Fall” by Kayla Whaley in Unbroken
