I don’t think a book has to be 100% happy in order to embody queer joy. These books have moments of heartbreak and struggle, too. But every single one of them left me feeling buoyant and refreshed. Every single one of them left me smiling. In one case, I actually got up and danced around my house. So, if you’re ready to throw your own mini queer joy dance party, just pick up one of these amazing books. I’m pretty certain any one of them will get you in that mood. Looking for more queer joy in the form of comics? Check out this list of 8 Feel-Good Queer Comics and Graphic Novels.