Sonny Vukic (he/him)
@svukic.bsky.social
LGBTQ+ People: who we are, through books.
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Sonny Vukic (he/him)
@svukic.bsky.social
· Jan 21
Brief intro:
- avid reader of modern 🏳️🌈 literature.
- LGBTQ life & history through books
- avid (euphemism for OCD!😁) collector of 1st editions
- native of Croatia 🇭🇷, then New York, & San Francisco
- celebrating LGBTQ people, history, culture, socio-politics, & love
- husband, father 😍
- avid reader of modern 🏳️🌈 literature.
- LGBTQ life & history through books
- avid (euphemism for OCD!😁) collector of 1st editions
- native of Croatia 🇭🇷, then New York, & San Francisco
- celebrating LGBTQ people, history, culture, socio-politics, & love
- husband, father 😍
Beautifully written and great characters. Takes some concentration as it jumps from different time periods, different lives, different countries. But quite beautiful.
Interesting to see the primary character’s sexuality (“LGBT”) be just that, his sexuality, but otherwise irrelevant.
Interesting to see the primary character’s sexuality (“LGBT”) be just that, his sexuality, but otherwise irrelevant.
November 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Beautifully written and great characters. Takes some concentration as it jumps from different time periods, different lives, different countries. But quite beautiful.
Interesting to see the primary character’s sexuality (“LGBT”) be just that, his sexuality, but otherwise irrelevant.
Interesting to see the primary character’s sexuality (“LGBT”) be just that, his sexuality, but otherwise irrelevant.
The queer history of film, television, Broadway, and pop culture in general. Fascinating stuff.
November 8, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The queer history of film, television, Broadway, and pop culture in general. Fascinating stuff.
England, 17th century, seething with religious and political discontent, erupted into a violent civil war.
Jacob and fellow soldiers dream of rebuilding their lives.
A darkly erotic tale of passion and obsession. A gripping portrait of a man on the brink of madness. Hailed as a masterpiece.
2001.
Jacob and fellow soldiers dream of rebuilding their lives.
A darkly erotic tale of passion and obsession. A gripping portrait of a man on the brink of madness. Hailed as a masterpiece.
2001.
November 6, 2025 at 3:02 AM
England, 17th century, seething with religious and political discontent, erupted into a violent civil war.
Jacob and fellow soldiers dream of rebuilding their lives.
A darkly erotic tale of passion and obsession. A gripping portrait of a man on the brink of madness. Hailed as a masterpiece.
2001.
Jacob and fellow soldiers dream of rebuilding their lives.
A darkly erotic tale of passion and obsession. A gripping portrait of a man on the brink of madness. Hailed as a masterpiece.
2001.
Max Parker as Sullivan in Netflix hit LGBTQ show, Boots.
October 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Max Parker as Sullivan in Netflix hit LGBTQ show, Boots.
October 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Sunflower Boys
“A harrowing and gorgeous tale of love, identity, lost innocence, and survival set in a time of devastating war, The Sunflower Boys is a powerful, heartrending exploration of young queer love, the Ukrainian spirit, and a family’s struggle to survive.”
#GayBooks #Ukraine
“A harrowing and gorgeous tale of love, identity, lost innocence, and survival set in a time of devastating war, The Sunflower Boys is a powerful, heartrending exploration of young queer love, the Ukrainian spirit, and a family’s struggle to survive.”
#GayBooks #Ukraine
October 29, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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“Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is a veteran of the infamous Stonewall Riots, a former sex worker, and a transgender elder and activist who has survived Bellevue psychiatric hospital, Attica Prison, the HIV/AIDS crisis and a world that white supremacy has built.”
#LGBTQHistory #GayBooks
#LGBTQHistory #GayBooks
October 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“Miss Major Griffin-Gracy is a veteran of the infamous Stonewall Riots, a former sex worker, and a transgender elder and activist who has survived Bellevue psychiatric hospital, Attica Prison, the HIV/AIDS crisis and a world that white supremacy has built.”
#LGBTQHistory #GayBooks
#LGBTQHistory #GayBooks
The iconic Divine.
October 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The iconic Divine.
Girls Girls Girls — a love letter to San Francisco and to the home it offers to queer people finding their place in the world.
October 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Girls Girls Girls — a love letter to San Francisco and to the home it offers to queer people finding their place in the world.
Miles Heizer, star of Boots, on Netflix.
Excellent series.
Excellent series.
October 18, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Miles Heizer, star of Boots, on Netflix.
Excellent series.
Excellent series.
My Friends by Fredrik Backman.
Wow, what a novel… about art, friendship, love, loss, youth, and more. A central character is gay.
Wow, what a novel… about art, friendship, love, loss, youth, and more. A central character is gay.
October 17, 2025 at 3:13 AM
My Friends by Fredrik Backman.
Wow, what a novel… about art, friendship, love, loss, youth, and more. A central character is gay.
Wow, what a novel… about art, friendship, love, loss, youth, and more. A central character is gay.
Red, White, and Royal Wedding coming soon. 🥂🥂
October 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Red, White, and Royal Wedding coming soon. 🥂🥂
Trans lit.
"A long, sustained scream to the various strains of anti-transgender legislation multiplying around the world like, well, a virus." —The New York Times
"A long, sustained scream to the various strains of anti-transgender legislation multiplying around the world like, well, a virus." —The New York Times
October 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Trans lit.
"A long, sustained scream to the various strains of anti-transgender legislation multiplying around the world like, well, a virus." —The New York Times
"A long, sustained scream to the various strains of anti-transgender legislation multiplying around the world like, well, a virus." —The New York Times
An intimate, hilarious memoir of art, friendship, queerness, and found family by Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey, stars of The L Word―including never-before-shared stories and photos from behind the scenes of the show and their personal lives.
October 15, 2025 at 9:21 PM
An intimate, hilarious memoir of art, friendship, queerness, and found family by Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey, stars of The L Word―including never-before-shared stories and photos from behind the scenes of the show and their personal lives.
So good. The journey of a gay teen in the Marines in the don’t ask / don’t tell era.
October 15, 2025 at 3:36 PM
So good. The journey of a gay teen in the Marines in the don’t ask / don’t tell era.
And Then He Sang a Lullaby by Nigerian author and queer liberation activist Ani Kayode Somtochukwu.
Stunning.
Stunning.
October 9, 2025 at 2:49 PM
And Then He Sang a Lullaby by Nigerian author and queer liberation activist Ani Kayode Somtochukwu.
Stunning.
Stunning.