List of LGBT characters in modern written fiction

Columns: Work | Year | Author | Character name ( s ) | Notes
Boy Culture | 1995 | Matthew Rettenmund | X Andrew Joe | Gay . X ( narrator 's pseudonym ) has sexual and romantic relationships with Andrew , Joe and other men | Breakfast on Pluto | 1998 | Patrick McCabe | Patrick Pussy Braden | Transgender . Braden is an Irish trans woman | Brideshead Revisited | 1945 | Evelyn Waugh | Anthony Blanche Sebastian Flyte | Gay | Brokeback Mountain ( short story ) | 1997 | Annie Proulx | Jack Twist Ennis del Mar | Gay . Jack and Ennis have a long term sexual and romantic relationship despite both being married to women and fathering children . Jack also has sexual relationships with other men and a woman , while Ennis does not . Critics have described both men as gay or variably Jack as bisexual and Ennis as heterosexual | Captain Underpants series | 1997-2015 | Dav Pilkey | Harold Hutchins | Gay | The Charioteer | 1953 | Mary Renault | Laurie Odell Ralph Lanyon Andrew | Gay

Example questions:
Which character was featured in a 1900s novel that was named after a hit song by Don Partridge ? | Which 1900s book was the only novel by the wife of Ted Hughes ? | Which island was the birthplace of the 1900s author of the book that features Lark Becker ? | Which 1900s Welsh writer wrote the book partly set in Millbank Prison ?

Answers:
Patrick Pussy Braden | The Bell Jar | Aruba | Sarah Waters