"Bad Gays: A Homosexual History" is a captivating non-fiction book that highlights the often-overlooked stories of queer figures in history who are seen not as heroes, but as villains or anti-heroes. Authors Huw Lemmey and Ben Miller provide a revisionist perspective on LGBTQ history by examining the life stories of individuals whose sexual identity and actions have often been ignored or misunderstood in the past. This book is an exciting blend of historical biography and critical analysis that encourages readers to question common notions of queer icons and heroes. From famous artists to notorious gangsters, the diversity of queer history is presented in a new light. The authors demonstrate how the interpretation of homosexuality throughout history has influenced central conflicts and societal changes. "Bad Gays" is not only informative but also entertaining and challenging, inviting readers to explore the complexity of sexual identity and its historical contexts.