Malcolm Mackenzie is an author, editor and journalist, with an encyclopaedic knowledge of pop culture. He has launched two teen magazines, winning Best Editor award from the British Society of Magazine Editors, and written books on K-Pop, BTS, Friends and Ariana Grande. He is also a regular contributor to the Guardian, GQ, Grazia and Glamour magazines. Emily A. Foster is a queer, autistic illustrator who creates inclusive and joyful artwork. Her work celebrates diversity and aims to create a world everyone can recognise themselves in.
”This affirming whistlestop tour through queer history and culture features an A-Z of camp icons as well as protest timelines, changing terminology, iconic artists, music, film and more. Engaging, witty and thoughtful, it’s full of a supportive kindness that LGBTQ+ teens may find indispensable."" – Guardian Essential reading for anyone, LGBTQ+ or not. Joyful, fascinating and empowering.” – Gillian Anderson ""What a lovely and life-affirming book. I wish I’d had this growing up.” – Matt Lucas ""A great place to begin your queer education” – Dean Atta “A joyful non-fiction guide through the queer world” – Heat Magazine – ☆☆☆☆☆ “Pride is here, and in looking back, we have come a long way with some set-backs, but we cannot let it stop us from moving forward with both our voices, and sometimes, even our bodies to protect and keep our rights.” – The Old Gays “I would recommend this to any teenager, queer or not, just so they can learn some things and hopefully make some connections.” – Rebecca McCormick’s Authorial Blog