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VIRTUAL ZINE

LIBRARY

QUEER & GENDER

***PLEASE NOTE - Here you will find queer zines of all kinds - LGTBQA+

***ALSO NOTE - We are imperfect and there may be zines mis-categorized or links that do not work. Please email us if you feel like any of this is in error or not working properly - sherwoodzinelibrary@gmail.com

DISCLAIMER: The majority of these zines are posted through submission/permission of the zinemakers or come from public zine sharing sites. Please do not upload these zines to your site without seeking permission from the zinemakers first.  

PAGE UPDATED: 7.13.24

The Anarchistic Queer #1(.PDF) - Anarchism, LBGTA+, Gender, Queer Zines, Political Theory

An Antidote - Reflections on Queer Shame(.pdf)(Jan. 2020) - Queer, LGBTQA+, Comics, Illustration, Art, Relationships, Love, Gender, Trans, Men, Masculinity

Are You Actually Attracted to Men or Do You Just Crave Their Validation Because You Live in a Patriarchal Society?(.PDF) - (Alexa Kari) Lesbianism, LBGTQA+, Relationships, Men, Male Gaze, Sex, Patriarchy

Asexy Life(.PDF) - Asexuality, LBGTQA, Relationships

Awkward at the Doctor(.PDF)  -  Queer, Healthcare, LGBTQA, Homophobia, Transphobia

Baby Bloc #4(.PDF) -  Radical Parenting, DIY Guide, Parenthood, Childbearing, Kids, Children, Schooling, Fatherhood, Motherhood, Families, Queer, LGBTQA, Teenagers, Pregnancy, Activism, Disability

Be There for Each Other Because the System is Not, and Won't Ever Be, on Our Side(.PDF) -  Self-Care, LBGTQA, Physical Health, Mental Health, Disease, Wellness, Suicide, Support

Because the Boss Belongs to Us - Queer Femmes on Bruce Springsteen(.PDF) - LBGTQA, Femmes, Bruce Springsteen, The Boss, New Jersey, Music, Rock, Musicians, Fanzines, Queer

Becoming Woman and I Have Even Met Happy Drag Queens (.PDF) -  LBGTQA, Sexuality, Womanhood, Sex, Drag Culture

​​Boundary(.PDF) -  Intimacy, Childhood, Teenhood, Girlhood, Boundaries, Feminism, Illustration, Writing, Art, Friendship

Break These Chains(.PDF) - Trans, Prisoners, Prison Abolition, Queer, Texas, Art, Writing, Poetry, Austin Anarchist Black Cross, J22

Burn Something Zine #2(.PDF) - Activism, Twin Cities, Women, Writing, Art, Black Culture, Queer

Butchfag(.pdf) (Rena Yehuda Newman - Oct. 2020) - Queer, LGBTQA+, Shame, Collage, Art, Love, Relationships, Writing, Poetry, Prose, Gender, Jewish Culture, Comics

Calm After the Storm(.PDF) - (Sapphic Writers 2020) - Poetry, Paintings, Photography, Nature, Beach, Illustration, Collage, Police, Pandemic, Mental Health, Landscapes, Phobias, Mountains, Love, Relationships, LGBTQA+

Camp Trans Gender Camp 2000(.PDF) (Chicago Camp Trans Planning Committee) - Gender, Transgender, LGTBQA+, Genderfluid, Michigan, Illinois, Music Festival, Pronouns, Non-Binary

Cómo te voy a olvidar(.PDF) (Cherry Vecchio) Spanish Language, Lesbian, Poetry, Love, LGBTQA, Breakups, Traveling, Relationships

Dear Oklahoma From: A Trans Girl(.pdf) - Mia-Jo Bella - LGBTQA+, Trans, Gender, Queer, Women, Girls, Oklahoma, Poetry, Girlhood, Tulsa, Art, Steve Bellin-Oka, Drag, TSA, Grief, Trans Youth, Dating, Relationships

Down with "Partners"(.pdf) Collage, Relationships, Monogamism, Cheating, Consent, Heteronormativity, LGBTQA, Polyamory, Love, Sexuality, Romance

Fiddle Faddle #1(.pdf) CW: Adult Content - Adults, Sex, Deviants, Kink, Pegging, Anarchism, LGBTQA+, Queer, DIY, Shibari, BDSM

Fluffy Hair(.PDF) (Nobel J. Harte) - Poetry, LGBTQA+, Queer, Crush, Love, Romance, Relationships, Bisexuality

Gender Fuck Me(.pdf) (Jess Dugan, 2003) - Queer, LGBTQA+, Gender, Trans, Non-Binary, Genderfluid, Illustration, Sex, Romance, Relationships

Gender Glossary(.pdf) - Qwo-Li Driskill - Dragonfly Rising Press - 2008 - LGTBQA+, Transgender, Hetero, Cisgender, Terminology, Queer, Non-Binary

Glamarchy Now! #1(.pdf) LGBTQA+, Gender, Sexuality, Identity, Queer, Drag, Relationships, Consent, BDSM, Art, Poetry, Prose, Collage, Drawings

Holding My Own(.PDF) - Trans, Prisoners, Prison Abolition, Queer, Texas, Art, Writing, Poetry, Austin Anarchist Black Cross, J22, Gender 

A Hopeful Future(.pdf) Art, Resistance, Protest, Activism, Collage, Feminism, Poetry, Romance, Relationships, Love, Marriage, Sexuality, Queer, LGBTQA, Heteronormativity, Capitalism, Hierarchies, Housewife, Food

House of Jacob/People Israel: A Trans Jewish Zine(.pdf) (Rena Yehuda Newman - April 2017) - Queer, LGBTQA+, Gender, Religion, Jewish Culture, Judaism, Art, Comics, Illustration

How to Make a Queer Zine(.PDF) -  DIY, Zine Making, Zines, LBGTQA+, Queer, Minizine, Zinesters

How to Support Your Non-Binary Family Member(.pdf) Queer, LGBTQA+, Non-Binary, Gender, Allies, Family, Pronouns, DIY Guide

How We Kiss(.pdf) Minizine, Privilege, Dancing, LGBTQA+, Queer, Gender, Politics

I Love Being a Lesbian(.pdf) (Alexa Kari) Lesbianism, Queer Communities, Love Letter, LGBTQA+

I was a Teenage Girl(.pdf) - Wesley Sueker - Transgender, LGTBQA+, Women, Sex Education, Girls, Puberty, Middle School, Bullying, Teen Girls, Adolescence, Pre-Teen, Barbie, Flirting, Perzine, Journaling, Collage

I'm Too Ace for This(.pdf) (Nicky Rodriguez) - Queer, LGBTQA+, Gender, Asexuality, Asexual, Ace, Bisexuality, Comics

J22 2108(.PDF) -  Trans, Prisoners, Prison Abolition, Queer, Texas, Art, Writing, Poetry, Austin Anarchist Black Cross, J22, Gender

Kein Bock(.PDF)  (May 2023) - Asexuality, Ace, Aromanticism, Queer, LGBTQA+, Sex, Romance, Relationships, Partnerships, Love

Los Angeles Queer Resistance #1(.pdf) LA, Los Angeles, California, Queer, LGBTQA+, Resistance, Anarchism, Culture, Heteronormativity, Art, Poetry, Prose, Writing, Collage

Loud & Queer Vol 1, #1(.pdf) (Ketchikan Queer Collective - Spring 2021) - LGBTQA+, Gender, Queer, Non-Binary, Indigenous, Tlingit, Alaska, Native Peoples, Illustration, Photography, Poetry, Prose, Writing, Community, Protest, Fashion, Black Lives Matter, Intersectionality, Collage, Drag, Family

Loud & Queer Vol 1, #2(.pdf) (Ketchikan Queer Collective - Summer 2021) - LGBTQA+, Gender, Queer, Non-Binary, Indigenous, Tlingit, Alaska, Native Peoples, Illustration, Photography, Poetry, Prose, Writing, Community, Pronouns, Allies, Parenthood, Marathon Running, Youth, Advice, Healthcare, Trans

Loud & Queer Vol 1, #3(.pdf) (Ketchikan Queer Collective - Fall 2021) - LGBTQA+, Gender, Queer, Non-Binary, Indigenous, Tlingit, Alaska, Native Peoples, Illustration, Photography, Poetry, Prose, Writing, Community, Transgender Day of Remembrance, Sexual Attraction, Abortion, Coming Out Stories

Loud & Queer Vol 2, #1(.pdf) (Ketchikan Queer Collective - Spring 2022) - LGBTQA+, Gender, Queer, Non-Binary, Indigenous, Tlingit, Alaska, Native Peoples, Illustration, Photography, Poetry, Prose, Writing, Community, Consent, Youth Violence, Sex, Bisexuality, William Dorsey Swann, Drag

Making History: Documenting and Preserving Drag King Culture(.pdf) - LGTBQA+, Drag Performances, Queer, History, Lesbianism, Scrapbooking, Journaling, Archiving, Queer Experience, DIY Guide, Blogging, Drag Shows, Stars, Interviewing

Marsha(.pdf) Minizine, Marsha B. Thompson, Stonewall, Riots, LGBTQA+, Queer, History, Pride, Transgender

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Militant Flamboyance(.pdf) Resistance, Timeline, Stonewall, Riots, LGBTQA+, Queer, History, Pride

Millennial Dogeater(.PDF) (Marianna Benzon) Poetry, Prose, Love, Relationships, Queer, Gentrification, America, BIPOC, LGBTQA

Non-Binary is Not a Third Gender(.pdf) (Alexa Kari) LGBTQA+, Identity, Gender

Not Your Mom's Trans 101(.pdf) - Asher - Nov. 2010 - LGBTQA+, Gender, Queer, Trans, Binaries, Cisgender, Heteronormativity, Transphobia, Oppression, Pronouns, Sex, Identity

​Out of the Closets and Into the Libraries(.pdf) - Radical Queer, LGBTQA+, Vanguard, Lavender Panthers, Queer History, Lesbian Avengers, Queer Liberation Army, Pink Panthers, Prisoner Correspondence, Bash Back!, Stonewall, Gay Shame, Homocore, ACT UP, Comptom Cafeteria Riot, George Jackson Brigade

Poems I Would Have Written Had I Known Earlier(.PDF) (Lennon McCrea) - Minizine, Poetry, Prose, LGTBQA+, Transgender

Queer and Trans Fat Activist Timeline, A(.PDF) (Charlotte Cooper - 2011) - Zines, Feminism, Body Positivity, Fat Activism, LGBTQA+, Queer, Culture, Archives, Political Theory 

Queer Voices #1(.pdf) (Autumn 2008) LGBTQA+, Homosexuality, Activism, Poetry, Art, Resistance, Pride, Anarchist Communism, Queer Liberation, Patriarchy, Anarchism

Queer Xicana(.PDF)  LGBTQA+, Queer, Xicana, Latina, Identity, Ethnicity, Sexuality, Politics, Allyship, Privilege, Poetry, Prose, Collage Age

Queering Chicanismo(.pdf) Queer, LGBTQA+, Mexican-American Culture, Heritage, Chicano Nationalist Movement, People of Color, Heteronormativity, Machismo, Toxic Masculinity, Marriage, Family, Joey Terrill, Gay Youth Groups, Collage, Art, HIV/AIDs

Queerness is a Virtue(.PDF)  (Angel) - LGBTQA+, Queer, Transgender, Trans, Sexuality, Gender, Identity, Christine Jorgensen, Gender Affirming Surgery, Queer History

Recipe for Growing Up Trans(.pdf) (Aaron) Trans, Minizine, Illustration, Mental Health, Self-Harm, LGBTQA+, Queer, Religion, Family

Relationship Anarchy Discussions(.pdf) Communities, Relationships, Monogamism, Consent, Heteronormativity, LGBTQA, Polyamory, Love, Sexuality, Romance, Control, Hierarchies, Liberation, Direct Action, Conference, Activism

Sapphics in Lockdown #1(.PDF) -  Queer, LGBTQA, Non-Binary, Lesbian, Bisexual, Gender, Writings, Isolation, Quarantine, Pandemic, Self-Care, Mental Health, Poetry, Photography, Prose, Love, Relationships

Sex? (Romance?)??? No No No(.PDF)  (Aug 2023) - Asexuality, Ace, Queer, LGBTQA+, Aromanticism, Romance, Relationships, Sexuality, Partnerships, Love, Poetry, Prose, Illustration

So You Want to Be an Ally!(.pdf) Anti-Oppression, Activism Guide, Allyship, Privilege, Tokenization, Systemic Oppression, Prejudice

Somos Los Otros(.pdf) (Jimena Fuenmayor + Art by: Carlos Sanchez) Latino, LGBTQA+, Queer, Shame, Minority, Ethnicity, Race

"Straight Ally" is an Oxymoron(.pdf) Allyship, LGBTQA, Gender, Activism, Sexuality, Queer, Binaries, Heteronormativity, Relationships, Monogamy

The Testosterone Survey Zine(.pdf) (Rena Yehuda Newman) - Health, Transgender, Transition, Hormones, Comics, Medical Industry, Medication, How-To Guide, Medical Study, Queer, Gender, LGBTQA+

To Be Queer is to Fight!(.pdf) (July 2021) - Queer, Gender, Sexuality, Resistance, Revolution, Relationships, Protest, Poetry

Top Surgery Recovery in Community(.pdf) Trans, Surgery, Healthy, Recovery, Healing, Communities, Medical, How-To, Relationships, Self-Care, LGBTQA, Gender

Trans Artists and Activists Throughout History(.PDF) - (London Watterson) Trans, LGBTQA+, History, Marsha P. Johnson, Artists, Activism, Stonewall, Resistance, Trans Visibility, Trans Joy

Trans Folks Fight Back!(.PDF) (Skip Teauxmelou, Alyx Trouble) -Queer, LGBTQA+, Resistance, Stonewall, Activism, Queer History, Cooper's Donuts, Dewey's, Comptom's Cafeteria, Vanguard, Rioting, Riots, S.T.A.R., Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries, Marsha P. Johnson, Storme Delaverie, Houston, Texas

Transcending Anatomy(.pdf) LGBTQA+, Queer, Trans, Sexuality, Gender, Identity, Relationships, DIY Guide, Bodies

Unfair Maiden #2(.pdf) - Wesley Sueker - Summer 2001 - LGBTQA+, Transgender, Queer, Goth, Gender, Transition, Microaggressions, Cis People, Soft Bois, Pronouns, Demiboys, Androgyny, Testosterone, Tough Femmes, Friendships

The Way Things are Going, They're Gonna Crucify Me #1(.PDF) (Lennon McCrea) Trans, Rant, LGBTQA+, Queer, Minizine, Texas

The Way Things are Going, They're Going to Crucify Me #2(.pdf) (Lennon McCrea - 2023) - Queer, Gender, Sexuality, Minizine, Sex, Femme, Labels

When Will This Wild End Ride?(.pdf) (Sigi Uhm 2022) - Poetry, Prose, Writing, Queer, LGBTQA+

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