Books recommended by Tyler Oakley
Tyler Oakley is a popular American YouTube personality and author who gained fame through his educational channel, VlogBrothers [1], which focuses on LGBTQ+ issues, social justice, and mental health. His recommended books, including Becoming, Lies My Teacher Told Me, and I Am Not Myself These Days, showcase a writing style that blends memoir, self-help, and cultural commentary, often with a touch of humor and vulnerability. The books frequently explore themes of identity, community, and social change, appealing to readers seeking inspiring stories about personal growth and advocacy.
[1] https://www.vlogbrothers.com/
- Becoming: (by Michelle Obama). Recommended by Barack Obama , Brené Brown , Oprah Winfrey , Selena Gomez , Tyler Oakley
- Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (by James W. Loewen). Recommended by Tyler Oakley
- I Am Not Myself These Days: A Memoir (by Josh Kilmer-Purcell). Recommended by Tyler Oakley