In honor of Future Tense Imagined Worlds from the Margins, we are bringing you some excellent resources on LGBTQ generated writing in the sci-fi genre. Enjoy!
Library Resources
Queer Universes: Sexualities in Science Fiction
Science Fiction As a Young Person’s First Queer Theory | Science Fiction Studies
Marginalized Bodies of Imagined Futurescapes: Ableism and Heteronormativity |Culture Unbound
Alien Cryptographies: The View from Queer |Science Fiction Studies
Identifying the Alien: Science Fiction Meets It’s Other | Science Fiction Studies
Web Resources
15 of the Best LGBTQ Science Fiction Books
8 Queer Sci-Fi Books to Read Right Now
Queer Sci-Fi Speculative Fiction Publishers
Science Fiction Needs to Reflect that the Future is Queer
9 Influential LGBTQ Science Fiction and Fantasy Authors
Changing Images of Trans People in Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
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Our Spring 2020 focus topic, Future Tense: Imagined Worlds from the Margins is devoted to exploring various views of the future, wonderful or horrific, utopian or dystopian, through the lens of traditionally marginalized communities–POC, women, LGBTQ, disability, etc.
