A personal library made to be shared.
Welcome to the Jean-Dean Collection, a growing personal library centered on LGBTQ+ literature, stories, and communities. Visitors are invited to explore the collection, recommend future additions, and help support the library as it continues to grow.
Collection Snapshot
books currently catalogued in the collection.
The library is still growing, and visitor suggestions help shape what gets added next.
Send a SuggestionWhat you can do here
This site is designed to be simple: browse the current collection, suggest books for future purchase, and support the library’s growth.
Browse the library
Explore the current collection and discover what is already part of the database.
Go to Browse BooksSuggest a title
Recommend a book you think belongs in the collection and explain why it matters.
Go to Suggest a BookSupport the collection
Help fund future book purchases and support the ongoing growth of the library.
Go to DonateRecently added books
Here are a few of the newest books added to the collection.
A History of My Brief Body
A Safe Girl to Love
Great LGBTQ+ Speeches: Empowering Voices That Engage + Inspire
Nevertheless We Persisted
All Boys Aren't Blue
Beyond Personhood: An Essay in Trans Philosophy
Help grow the library
Donations can help expand the collection and make it easier to add requested titles over time.
Support the Library