Name: The Book of Queer
Released: 2022-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Dominique Jackson, Alex Newell, Leslie Jordan

TV Show · Comedy · Documentary

Celebrate history's forgotten LGBTQ+ heroes! From trans Indian warriors to gay Roman emperors, these tales give history a much needed makeover.

2022 · 52m

EPISODE 1

Kings and Queens

Uncover shocking revelations about Abraham Lincoln's queer affairs, and discover the non-binary tyrant who ruled ancient Egypt.
EPISODE 2

Sashay It Forward

Some of the greatest artists and scientists of all time were queer! Learn the steamy details about Michelangelo, Da Vinci, Ma Rainey and more.
EPISODE 3

Queen Work Makes the Team Work

Learn how the power of lust inspired The Sacred Band of Thebes, ancient Greece's army of boyfriends. Discover the history of the rainbow flag.
EPISODE 4

From Gay to Z

Hear stories about King James and his edition of the Bible, erotic poems from an island of Lesbians, and queer secrets about the American West.
EPISODE 5

Pride or Die

Take a seat inside the Stonewall Inn as the queer revolution begins, and discover why Joan of Arc was executed for wearing pants.