Best Gay Comics

Flamer is a powerful graphic novel that explores the struggles of a young boy during the summer between middle school and high school. Aiden Navarro deals with bullies, friendships, and his own self-discovery as he grapples with the stigma of being gay. Mike Curato weaves humor, compassion, and love into this difficult story, drawing on his own experiences and bringing a sense of authenticity to Aiden's journey.

Escape to Awago Beach with Rose and her family for a summer of friendship, secrets, and growing up. As her parents' fighting escalates, Rose and her friend, Windy, navigate a new set of problems. In this stunning graphic novel, cousins Mariko and Jillian Tamaki tell a heartbreaking yet ultimately hopeful story about a girl on the cusp of her teenage years.

A tender and sensitive tale about Clémentine, whose life changes when she meets Emma, a young girl with blue hair. Emma introduces Clémentine to all aspects of desire and helps her confront the judgment of others.

Explore the complexities of family and discover the power of storytelling with this incredible YA graphic novel. Follow Tiến, a young boy who struggles to communicate with his Vietnamese parents and come out as gay. As he navigates the challenges of real life, Tiến turns to fairytales and literature for solace. With beautiful illustrations and accessible storytelling, The Magic Fish is a heartwarming and thought-provoking tale that reminds us all of the power of connection and the possibility of happy endings.