What to Read After The Lavender Scare
Readers who loved The Lavender Scare by David K. Johnson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Lavender Scare is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Lavender Scare
Gay New York
Strangers
Gay L. A.
God believes in love
Making gay history
The pink triangle
Gay Revolution
A queer history of the United States
Homosexuality and Civilization
The Celluloid Closet
Boots of leather, slippers of gold
The Mayor of Castro Street
Stonewall
You Can Tell Just by Looking
Queer (in)justice
Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe
Stonewall
Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities
How Sex Changed
Secret Historian
Männer mit dem rosa Winkel
Coming Out Under Fire
Queer London
Sins of the Cities of the Plain