Buzz·Posted on Jun 26, 2015Which LGBTQ Book Helped You The Most?Which book helped you feel more than OK to be gay?by by Candice DardenBuzzFeed Staff, by Farrah PennBuzzFeed Staff WriterLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Today was a historic day, in the best of ways. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And we're all rejoicing! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And while marriage equality has ~finally~ been legalized in the U.S., it's still difficult to be yourself in certain parts of the country. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF But maybe reading about characters like yourself comforted you — or quite literally saved you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Perhaps certain LGBTQ books provided a safe escape from the world around you when no one else seemed to understand. Or maybe they even helped you come out to yourself. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF So tell us — which LGBT book influenced you the most? And WHY? Your response could be featured in a BuzzFeed Community post! Happy Pride! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF