What to Read After The Celluloid Closet
Readers who loved The Celluloid Closet by Vito Russo keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Celluloid Closet 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 Celluloid Closet
The Mayor of Castro Street
Faggots
Becoming a man
Christopher and His Kind
And the Band Played on
The Pink Triangle
Gay New York
The Naked Civil Servant
Borrowed Time
The Men with the Pink Triangle
Hidden from History
Stonewall
Coming Out Under Fire
City of Night
Myra Breckinridge
Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities
Love Stories
Behind the Screen
Between Men
Homosexuality and Civilization
The Monster Show
Conduct Unbecoming
Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality
From Reverence to Rape