He International LGBT+ Pride Day (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender)also know as Gay Pride’s day It is celebrated every year on June 28 and consists of a series of events that different groups carry out publicly, to fight for the equality and dignity of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.
Currently, in many countries around the world, sexual diversity is persecuted and criminalized by laws and authorities. Likewise, in several countries it has already been accepted at the state level. Society is still very far from accepting a reality that should have been normalized a long time ago.
I want to be free!
Editorial: But not too much
Queer artists and songs for freedom and respect. Music as a battle flag against sexual discrimination. From the first queer songs and the first ballrooms to the present, music linked to the LGBTQ+ movement has a story that deserves to be told. The proposal of this book, as risky as it is attractive, about a history of queer music, is written from the heart and illustrated with the colors and nuances that life offers us.
Men I Kissed – Chris Pueyo
Publisher: Destiny
In this collection of poems, Pueyo, talks about her love relationships, about the men who have passed through her life and, as the title says, she kissed. The writer, Pueyo, defends childhood from empathy, breaking down every detail of her wound to forgive her and It assumes effortless forgiveness as a mandatory step in growth.
High Tide – Agnes Granda
Publisher: Black Box
This book is dedicated to those people who carried an unfathomable void in their process of self-discovery, such as being part of the community LGTBIQ in a sexist society or where being too sensitive can be our greatest enemy when dealing with the worst version of human beings every day.
I am your father – Ricardo Moran
Publisher: Planet
Ricardo Morán has done something unprecedented in a society as prejudiced as Peru’s; he has decided to act solely out of love. In Yo soy tu padre you will learn about Ricardo Morán’s long journey of more than 13 years to achieve his long-awaited dream of becoming a father. From the day he left his parents’ home at a very young age without a job and without a penny in his pocket, to the long and complicated process in the United States, where he went through a thousand adventures.
Miss, do you want to be my wife? – Esther Vargas
Publisher: Black Box
At 40 and beyond, Esther does an exercise of introspection, where she addresses her most recurrent demons: the absent father, depression, heartbreak and boredom. The sadness for the love that was had, the one that left and the one that was lost is the main problem that distresses the lesbian women in this series of stories: women who must deal with machismo, motherhood, loneliness, mental disorders and more.
“I am your father” – Ricardo Moran
Publisher: Planet
Ricardo Morán has carried out an unprecedented act, in a society as prejudiced as the Peruvian one, he has decided to act solely motivated by love.
In Yo soy tu padre you will learn about Ricardo Morán’s long journey of more than 13 years to achieve his long-awaited dream of becoming a father. From the day he left his parents’ home at a very young age without a job and without a penny in his pocket, to the long and complicated process in the United States, where he experienced a thousand adventures.
I’m afraid bullfighter – Pedro Lemebel
Publisher: Seix Barral
In this book, the writer turns his gaze to a universe that is little explored among us: “homosexual identity, the transvestite alternative and its complexities.” It is a love story in the city of Santiago in the 1980s. A young man from the Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front is in a relationship with a homosexual who unwittingly supports his political plans.
Beyond the rainbow – Alberto de Belaúnde
Publisher: Planet
Uruguay and Argentina have begun to write a history of acceptance and respect for difference and the need for it to have political representation that helps create a promising form of citizenship, more inquisitive, truly inclusive and in which problems such as discrimination finish being abolished.
