The GSC library houses over 400 books that are available for use by any member of the Carleton community. Our library sections include fiction, poetry, visual art, spirituality and religion, disability, health/body/sexuality, feminist theory, and much more. Our books are included in Catalyst, the Carleton-St. Olaf library catalogue, so you can also search for them online or in the table below.

How Do I Check Out a Book?

Materials can be checked out at any time from the GSC. Stop by and browse, or have one of the GSCAs help you find what you’re looking for. 

If you’d like to reserve a book or you have specific library questions, feel free to contact gsc@carleton.edu.

Author (Last, First)

Full Book Title

Category

Subcategories

Asexuality Archive

Asexuality: A Brief Introduction

Asexuality

Bogaert, Anthony F.

Understanding Asexuality

Asexuality

Burgess, Rebecca

How to be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual

Asexuality

Memoir

Decker, Julie Sondra

The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality

Asexuality

Decker, Julie Sondra

The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality

Asexuality

Muldoon, Molly and Will Hernandez

A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality

Asexuality

Alexander, Jonathan

Bisexuality and Transgenderism: InterSEXions of the Others

Bisexuality

Diamond, Lisa M.

Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire

Bisexuality

Diamond, Lisa M.

Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire

Bisexuality

Eisner, Shiri

Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution

Bisexuality

Ochs, Robyn and H. Sharif Williams

Recognize: The Voices of Bisexual Men

Bisexuality

Ochs, Robyn and H. Sharif Williams

Recognize: The Voices of Bisexual Men

Bisexuality

Ochs, Robyn and Sarah E. Rowley

Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals around the World

Bisexuality

Ochs, Robyn and Sarah E. Rowley

Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals around the World (2nd Edition)

Bisexuality

Borhek, Mary V.

Coming Out to Parents: A Two-Way Survival Guide for Lesbians and Gay Men and their Parents

Coming Out

Herdt, Gilbert

Something to Tell You: The Road Families Travel When a Child is Gay

Coming Out

Johnson, Bret K.

Coming Out Every Day: A Gay, Bisexual, or Questioning Man's Guide

Coming Out

Read, Kirk

How I Learned to Snap: A Small-Town Coming-of-Age Coming-Out Story

Coming Out

Savage, Dan and Terry Miller

It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living

Coming Out

Trachtenberg, Robert

When I Knew

Coming Out

Clare, Eli

Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation

Disability

Ekins, Erin

Queerly Autistic: The Ultimate Guide for LGBTQIA+ Teens on the Spectrum

Disability

Autism

Kafer, Alison

Feminist Queer Crip

Disability

Kaufman, Miriam, Cory Silverberg, and Fran Odette

The Ultimate Guide to Sex and Disability: For all of us who live with disabilities, chronic pain, and illness

Disability

Luczak, Raymond

QDA: A Queer Disability Anthology

Disability

Man, Chella

Continuum

Disability

BIPOC, AAPI

McRuer, Robert

Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability

Disability

Sparrow, Maxfield

Spectrums: Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words

Disability

Trans

Adams, Carol J.

The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory

Feminism

Ahmed, Sarah

Living a Feminist Life

Feminism

Allison, Dorothy

Skin: Talking About Sex, Class, and Literature

Feminism

Baumgardner, Jennifer and Amy Richards

Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future

Feminism

Benhabib, Seyla, Judith Butler, Drucilla Cornell, Nancy Fraser

Feminist Contentions: A Philosophical Exchange

Feminism

Betsch Cole , Johnnetta and Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Gender Talk: The Struggle for Women's Equality in African American Communities

Feminism

BIPOC, Black, African American

Bulkin, Elly, Minnie Bruce Pratt, and Barbara Smith

Yours in Struggle: Three Feminist Perspectives on Anti-Semitism and Racism

Feminism

Charles, Nickie and Felicia Hughes-Freeland

Practising Feminism: Identity Difference Power

Feminism

D'Ignazio, Catherine and Lauren F. Klein

Data Feminism

Feminism

DuBois, Ellen Carol and Vicki L. Ruiz

Unequal Sisters: A Multicultural Reader in U.S Women's History

Feminism

Edwards, Lee R.

Female Herosim and Fictional Form

Feminism

Ensler, Eve

The Vagina Monologues

Feminism

Ensler, Eve and Mollie Doyle

A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer: Writings to Stop Violence Against Women and Girls

Feminism

Gay, Roxane

Bad Feminist

Feminism

Hansen, Karen V. and Ilene J. Philipson

Women, Class, and the Feminist Imagination: A Socialist-Feminist Reader

Feminism

Harris-Perry, Melissa V.

Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America

Feminism

BIPOC, Black, African American

Labaton, Vivien and Dawn Lundy Martin

The Fire This Time: Young Activists and the New Feminism

Feminism

Levy, Ariel

Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture

Feminism

Link, Aaron Raz and Hilda Raz

What Becomes You

Feminism

Lorde, Audre

A Burst of Light

Feminism

Mukhopadhyay, Samhita and Kate Harding

Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America

Feminism

Muscio, Inga

Cunt: A Declaration of Independence

Feminism

Nash, Jennifer C.

Black Feminism Reimagined: After Intersectionality

Feminism

BIPOC, Black

Nelson, Jennifer

Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement

Feminism

BIPOC

Nicholson, Linda J.

Feminism/Postmodernism

Feminism

Ochoa, María and Barbara K. Ige

Shout Out: Women of Color Respond to Violence

Feminism

BIPOC

Oyewumi, Oyeronke

The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses

Feminism

BIPOC, Black

Peril, Lynn

College Girls: Bluestockings, Sex Kittens, and Coeds, Then and Now

Feminism

Pierce-Barker, Charlotte

Surviving the Silence: Black Women's Stories of Rape

Feminism

BIPOC, Black

Radford Ruther, Rosemary

New Woman New Earth: Sexist Ideologies & Human Liberation

Feminism

Robinson, Jo Ann Gibson

The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It

Feminism

BIPOC, Black, African American

Sidel, Ruth

On Her Own: Growing up in the Shadow of the American Dream

Feminism

Sidel, Ruth

Women & Children Last: The Plight of Poor Women in Affluent America

Feminism

Silliman, Jael, Marlene Gerber Fried, Loretta Ross, Elena R. Gutiérrez

Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organize for Reproductive Justice

Feminism

BIPOC

Smith, Ali

Laws of the Bandit Queens: Words to Live by from 35 of Today's Most Revolutionary Women

Feminism

Strobl, Ingrid

Partisanas: Women in the Armed Resistance to Fascism and German Occupation

Feminism

Strossen, Nadine

Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights

Feminism

Tanenbaum, Leora

Slut!: Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation

Feminism

Taormino, Tristan, Celine Parrennas Shimizu, Constance Penley, Mireille Miller-Young

The Feminist Porn Book: The Politics of Producing Pleasure

Feminism

Tomlinson, Barbara

Feminism and Affect at the Scece of Argument: Beyond the Trope of the Angry Feminist

Feminism

Valenti, Jessica

Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman's Guide to Why Feminism Matters

Feminism

Walker, Rebecca

To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism

Feminism

Albert, Annabeth

Out of Character

Fiction

MLM

Albertalli, Becky and Adam Silvera

What If It's Us?

Fiction

MLM

Arnett, Kristen

With Teeth

Fiction

WLW, Parenting

Bechdel, Alison

Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

Fiction

Bechdel, Alison

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Fiction

Bechdel, Alison

The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For

Fiction

Lesbian

Bechdel, Alison

The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For

Fiction

Bornstein, Kate

Hello, Cruel World

Fiction

Connor, Chase

A Surplus of Light

Fiction

Cronn-Mills Kristin

Beautiful Music for Ugly Children

Fiction

Donoghue, Emma

Kissing the Witch

Fiction

Donoghue, Emma

Stir-Fry

Fiction

Eliopulos, Andrew

The Fascinators

Fiction

Feinberg, Leslie

Stone Butch Blues

Fiction

Franklin, Tee, Jenn St-Onge, and Joy San

Bingo Love: Jackpot Edition

Fiction

WLW

Garcia, Sarah Rafael

Santana's Fairy Tales

Fiction

BIPOC, Latinx

Haddad, Saleem

Guapa

Fiction

BIPOC, MLM, Arab

Kanakia, Naomi

We Are Totally Normal

Fiction

BIPOC, AAPI

Kergil, Skylar

Before I Had the Words

Fiction

Trans

Khan, Sabina

The Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali

Fiction

BIPOC, WLW, Muslim

LaCour, Nina

We Are Okay

Fiction

Lake, Joss

Future Feeling: A Novel

Fiction

Trans

Lo, Malinda

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Fiction

BIPOC, WLW, AAPI

Lukoff, Kyle and Luciano Lozano

Call Me Max

Fiction

Machado, Carmen Maria

In The Dream House

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Latinx

Mathews, Sarah Thankam

All This Could Be Different: A Novel

Fiction

Mendez, Gabi

Lemonade Summer

Fiction

BIPOC, Nonbinary

Namir, Hasan

God in Pink

Fiction

BIPOC, Muslim

Nazemian, Abdi

The Walk-In Closet: A Novel

Fiction

Ostertag, Molly Knox

The Midwinter Witch

Fiction

Peters, Torey

Detransition, Baby: A Novel

Fiction

Trans

Petrus, Junauda

The Stars and the Blackness Between Them

Fiction

BIPOC, Black, WLW

Petrus, Junauda

The Stars and the Blackness Between Them

Fiction

BIPOC, Black, WLW

Proulx, Annie

Brokeback Mountain

Fiction

MLM

Rivera, Gabby

Juliet Takes a Breath

Fiction

BIPOC, Latinx, WLW

Silvera, Adam

They Both Die at the End

Fiction

BIPOC, Latinx

Stamper, Phil

The Gravity of Us

Fiction

Tamaki, Mariko and Jillian Tamaki

This One Summer

Fiction

20% Theatre Company Twin Cities

The Naked I: Self-Defined

Fiction

Twiss, Jill

A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo

Fiction

Van Whye, Kevin

Nate Plus One

Fiction

BIPOC, MLM

Vuong, Ocean

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous: A Novel

Fiction

BIPOC, AAPI

Wang, Weike

Chemistry

Fiction

Zahava, Irene

Lavender Mansions: 40 Contemporary Lesbian and Gay Short Stories

Fiction

Boykin, Keith

Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America

Gay Identity

Dilley, Patrick

Queer Man on Campus: A History of Non-Heterosexual College Men: 1945-2000

Gay Identity

Downs, Alan

The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World

Gay Identity

Wright, Kai

Drifting Toward Love: Black, Brown, Gay, and Coming of Age on the Streets of New York

Gay Identity

BIPOC, Black

Wright, Kai

Drifting Toward Love: Black, Brown, Gay, and Coming of Age on the Streets of New York

Gay Identity

BIPOC, Black

Amadiume, Ifi

Male Daughters, Female Husbands: Gender and Sex in an African Society

Gender Identity

BIPOC, Black, African

Bornstein, Kate

My New Gender Workbook

Gender Identity

Bornstein, Kate and S. Bear Bergman

Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

Gender Identity

Butler, Judith

Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

Gender Identity

Garber, Marjorie

Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing and Cultural Anxiety

Gender Identity

Nestle, Joan and Clare Howell, Riki Wilchins

Genderqueer: Voices from Beyond the Sexual Binary

Gender Identity

Kessler, Suzanne J.

Gender: An Ethnomethodological Approach

Gender Identity

Kimmel, Michael S.

The Gendered Society (3rd Edition)

Gender Identity

Knudsen, Susanne V, Lotta Lofgren-Martenson and Sven-Axel Mansson

Generation?: Youth, Gender, and Pornography

Gender Identity

Plante, Rebecca F. and Lis M. Maurer

Doing Gender Diversity: Readings in Theory and Real-World Experience

Gender Identity

Sanlo, Ronni L.

Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation: Research, Policy, and Personal Perspectives

Gender Identity

Testa, Jay Rylan, Deborah Coolhart, and Jayme Peta

The Gender Quest Workbook: A Guide for Teens & Young Adults Exploring Gender Identity

Gender Identity

Atkins, Dawn

Looking Queer: Body Image and Identity in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities

Health, Body, and Sex

Baumgardner, Jennifer

Abortion & Life

Health, Body, and Sex

Bogle, Kathleen A.

Hooking Up: Sex, Dating, and Relationships on Campus

Health, Body, and Sex

Boston Women's Health Book Collective

Our Bodies, Ourselves

Health, Body, and Sex

Corinna, Heather

S.E.X: The All You Need to Know Progressive Sexuality Guide to Get You Through High School and College (1st Edition)

Health, Body, and Sex

Corinna, Heather

S.E.X: The All You Need to Know Progressive Sexuality Guide to Get You Through High School and College (2nd Edition)

Health, Body, and Sex

Crooks, Robert and Karla Baur

Our Sexuality (8th Edition)

Health, Body, and Sex

Ensler, Eve

The Good Body

Health, Body, and Sex

Friedman, Asia

Blind to Sameness: Sexpectations and the Social Construction of Male and Female Bodies

Health, Body, and Sex

Gallagher, Melinda and Emily Scarlet Kramer

A Piece of Cake: Recipes for Female Sexual Pleasure

Health, Body, and Sex

Herzog, Dagmar

Sex After Fascism: Memory and Morality in Twentieth-Century Germany

Health, Body, and Sex

Langford, Jo

The Sex EDcyclopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Sexuality for the Modern Male Teen

Health, Body, and Sex

Mathy, Robin M. and Shelly K. Kerr

Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Mental Health

Health, Body, and Sex

Miller, Saiya and Liza Bley

Not Your Mother's Meatloaf: A Sex Education Comic Book

Health, Body, and Sex

Moen, Erika and Matthew Nolan

Oh Joy Sex Toy, Vol. 1

Health, Body, and Sex

Moen, Erika and Matthew Nolan

Oh Joy Sex Toy, Vol. 2

Health, Body, and Sex

Nagoski, Emily

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

Health, Body, and Sex

Newlevant, Hazel, Whit Taylor, and Ø.K. Fox

Comics for Choice: Illustrated Abortion Stories, History, and Politics

Health, Body, and Sex

Rankin, Lissa

What's Up Down There?: Questions You'd Only Ask Your Gynecologist If She Was Your Best Friend

Health, Body, and Sex

Ross, Loretta J. and Rickie Solinger

Reproductive Justice: An Introduction

Health, Body, and Sex

Sprinkle, Annie

Hardcore from the Heart: The Pleasures, Profits, and Politics of Sex in Performance

Health, Body, and Sex

Sundahl, Deborah

Female Ejaculation & the G-Spot

Health, Body, and Sex

Tino, Michael J., Sarah Gibb Millspaugh, and Laura Anne Stuart

Our Whole Lives: Sexuality Education for Young Adults, Ages 18-35

Health, Body, and Sex

Toevs, Kim and Stephanie Brill

The Essential Guide to Lesbian Conception, Pregancy, and Birth

Health, Body, and Sex

Valenti, Jessica

The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women

Health, Body, and Sex

Valenti, Jessica

The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women

Health, Body, and Sex

Davis, Georgiann

Contesting Intersex: The Dubious Diagnosis

Intersex Identity

Hillman, Thea

Intersex: (For Lack of a Better Word)

Intersex Identity

Karzakis, Katrina

Fixing Sex: Intersex, Medical Authority, and Lived Experience

Intersex Identity

Kessler, Suzanne J.

Lessons from the Intersexed

Intersex Identity

Preves, Sharon E.

Intersex and Identity

Intersex Identity

Reis, Elizabeth

Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex

Intersex Identity

Bruce Pratt, Minnie

S/he

Lesbian Identity

Faderman, Lillian

Odd Girls and Twilight Loves: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America

Lesbian Identity

Faderman, Lillian

To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done for America—A History

Lesbian Identity

Moore, Lisa C.

Does Your Mama Know?: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Coming Out Stories

Lesbian Identity

BIPOC, Black

Nestle, Joan

A Restricted County

Lesbian Identity

Penelope, Julia

Out of the Class Closet: Lesbians Speak

Lesbian Identity

Rothblum, Esther D.

Classics in Lesbian Studies

Lesbian Identity

Ferguson, Ann Arnett

Bad Boys: Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity

Masculinities

BIPOC, Black

Fradkin, Howard

Joining Forces: Empowering Male Survivors to Thrive

Masculinities

Gardiner, Judith Kegan

Masculinity Studies and Feminist Theory: New Directions

Masculinities

González, Ray

Muy Macho: Latino Men Confront their Manhood

Masculinities

BIPOC, Latinx

Innes, Robert Alexander and Kim Anderson

Indigenous Men and Masculinities: Legacies, Identities, and Regeneration

Masculinities

BIPOC, Indigenous

Kimmel, Michael S.

The Gender of Desire: Essays on Male Sexuality

Masculinities

Kimmel, Michael S.

Men Confront Pornography

Masculinities

Kimmel, Michael S.

Manhood in America: A Cultural History

Masculinities

Kimmel, Michael S.

Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men - Understanding the Critical Years Between 16 and 26

Masculinities

Kimmel, Michael S. and Michael A. Messner

Men's Lives (5th Edition)

Masculinities

Laker, Jason A. and Tracy Davis

Masculinities in Higher Education: Theoretical and Practical Considerations

Masculinities

McCready, Lance T.

Making Space for Diverse Masculinities: Difference, Intersectionality, and Engagement in an Urban High School

Masculinities

BIPOC

Orenstein, Peggy

Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity

Masculinities

Perrier, Ronald G.

Growing Up Male in America: Intimate Conversations with Young Men

Masculinities

Pollack, William

Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood

Masculinities

Tarrant, Shira

Men Speak Out: Views on Gender, Sex, and Power

Masculinities

Whitehead, Stephen M. and Frank J. Barret

The Masculinities Reader

Masculinities

Andrew, Elizabeth J.

Swinging on the Garden Gate: A Spiritual Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Spirituality & Religion

Bergman, S. Bear

The Nearest Exit May Be Behind you

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Brammer, John Paul

¡Hola Papi!: How to Come Out in a Walmart Parking Lot and Other Life Lessons

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Broome, Brian

Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Black, MLM

Chacaby, Ma-nee

A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian Ojibwa-Cree Leader

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Indigenous, Lesbian, Two-Spirit

Conley, Garrard

Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Spirituality and Religion

Ensler, Eve

In the Body of the World: A Memoir of Cancer and Connection

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Feminism

Ensler, Eve

Insecure at Last: A Political Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Feminism

Fernandez, Maria Elena

And Don't F&%k it Up!: An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race (The First Ten Years)

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Drag

Haynes, Colton

Miss Memory Lane: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Hough, Lauren

Leaving isn't the Hardest Thing: Essays

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Jones, Cleve

When We Rise: My Life in the Movement

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Jones, Saeed

How We Fight for Our Lives

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Black

Kobabe, Maia

Gender Queer: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Gender non-conforming

Kumashiro, Kevin K.

Restoried Selves: Autobiographies of Queer Asian/Pacific American Activists

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, AAPI

Mock, Janet

Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Black, Trans

Mock, Janet

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Moore, Darnell L.

No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black & Free in America

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Moore, Lane

How to Be Alone: If You Want to, and Even if You Don't: Essays

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

P-Orridge, Genesis

Nonbinary: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Page, Elliot

Pageboy: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Trans, Nonbinary, and Genderqueer

Rajunov, Micah and Scott Duane

Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Nonbinary

Rajunov, Micah and Scott Duane

Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Nonbinary

Sessums, Kevin

Mississippi Sissy

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Thom, Kai Cheng

I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Trans, AAPI

Tobia, Jacob

Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

Gender Non-Conforming

Ziyad, Hari

Black Boy Out of Time: A Memoir

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Black

Zoboi, Ibi

Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America

Memoir, Biography, and Autobiography

BIPOC, Black

Anderson, Dianna E.

In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

Nonbinary

Atlas, Ocean

Nonbinary For Beginners: Everything you’ve been afraid to ask about gender, pronouns, being an ally, and black & white thinking

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

Nonbinary

Barker, Meg-John and Alex Iantaffi

Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

Bisexuality

Bongiovanni, Archie and Tristan Jimerson

A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

Gender non-conforming

Twist, Jos, Ben Vincent, Meg-John Barker and Kat Gupta

Non-Binary Lives: An Anthology of Intersecting Identities

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

Vaid-Menon, Alok

Beyond the Gender Binary

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

BIPOC, AAPI, South Asian

Vaid-Menon, Alok

Beyond the Gender Binary

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

BIPOC, AAPI, South Asian

Windust, Jamie

In Their Shoes: Navigating Non-Binary Life

Nonbinary and Gender Non-Conforming

Nonbinary

Brown, Jericho

The Tradition

Poetry

BIPOC, Black

Cabico, Reggie and Brittany Fonte

Flicker and Spark: A Contemporary Queer Anthology of Spoken Word and Poetry

Poetry

Chen, Chen

Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency

Poetry

BIPOC, AAPI

DarkMatter

It Gets Bitter

Poetry

BIPOC, AAPI, South Asian

Ensler, Eve

I Am an Emotional Creature

Poetry

Jenkins, Andrea

The T is not Silent: New and Selected Poems

Poetry

Kapri, Britteney Black Rose

Black Queer Hoe

Poetry

BIPOC, Black

Melt, H.

Subject to Change: Trans Poetry and Conversation

Poetry

Trans

Nguyen, Hieu Minh

Not Here

Poetry

BIPOC, AAPI

Pico, Tommy

Nature Poem

Poetry

BIPOC, Indigenous

Pico, Tommy

Junk

Poetry

BIPOC, Indigenous

Ramos, Cesar, Mónica Teresa Ortiz, and Sixto-Juan Zavala

Raspa: Queer Latino Literature, Issue Six.

Poetry

BIPOC, Latinx

Schminkey, Oliver Renee

The Taste of Iron

Poetry

Smith, Danez

Don't Call Us Dead

Poetry

BIPOC, Black

Smith, Danez

[Insert] Boy

Poetry

BIPOC, Black

Soto, Christopher

Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer Poets of Color

Poetry

BIPOC

Vuong, Ocean

Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Poetry

BIPOC, AAPI

Abelove, Henry, Michèle Aina Barale, David M. Halperin

The Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader

Queer Topics

Ahmed, Sara

Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others

Queer Topics

Archer, Bert

The End of Gay: (And the Death of Heterosexuality)

Queer Topics

Axelrod, Jadzia

The DC Book of Pride: A Celebration of DC's LGBTQIA+ Characters

Queer Topics

Bailey, Greg

Alright Darling?: The Contemporary Drag Scece

Queer Topics

Drag

Barker, Meg-John

Queer: A Graphic History

Queer Topics

History

Barker, Meg-John

Queer: A Graphic History

Queer Topics

History

Bedell, Colin

Queer Cosmos: The Astrology of Queer Identities and Relationships

Queer Topics

Bergman, David

Camp Grounds: Style And Homosexuality

Queer Topics

Bering, Jesse

Perv: the Sexual Deviant in All of Us

Queer Topics

Bersani, Leo

Homos

Queer Topics

Boykin, Keith

One More River to Cross: Black & Gay in America

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black, African American

Brim, Matt

Poor Queer Studies: Confronting Elitism in the University

Queer Topics

Bronski, Michael

A Queer History of the United States

Queer Topics

History

Bronski, Michael

A Queer History of the United States for Young People

Queer Topics

Brownworth, Victoria A.

Too Queer: Essays from a Radical Life

Queer Topics

Caldwell, Stella

Pride: An Inspirational history of the LGBTQ+ Movement

Queer Topics

Chase, Clifford

Queer 13: Lesbian and Gay Writers Recall Seventh Grade

Queer Topics

Conrad, Ryan

Against Equality: Queer Revolution Not Mere Inclusion

Queer Topics

Dawson, Juno

This Book is Gay

Queer Topics

DK

The LGBTQ+ History Book: Big Ideas Simply Exmplained

Queer Topics

History

Douglas, Debbie, Courtnay McFarlane, Makeda Silvera, and Douglas Stewart

Má-Ka Diasporic Juks: Contemporary Writing by Queers of African Descent

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black

Duberman, Martin

Stonewall: The Definitive History of the LGBTQ Rights Uprising that Changed America

Queer Topics

History

Eisenbach, David

Gay Power: An American Revolution

Queer Topics

History

Ferguson, Roderick A.

Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black

Finkelstein, Avram

After Silence: A History of AIDS Through its Images

Queer Topics

France, David

How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS

Queer Topics

Funk, Mason

The Book of Pride: LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World

Queer Topics

History

Funk, Mason

The Book of Pride: LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World

Queer Topics

History

Gage, Simon, Lisa Richards, Howard Wilmot

Queer

Queer Topics

Ginoli, Jon

Deflowered: My Life in Pansy Division

Queer Topics

Grimm, Bruce Owens, Miguel M. Morales, Tiff Joshua TJ Ferentini

Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives

Queer Topics

Johnson, E. Patrick

No Tea, No Shade: New Writings in Black Queer Studies

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black

Keeling, Kara

Queer Times, Black Futures

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black

Leong, Russell

Asian American Sexualities: Dimensions of the Gay & Lesbian Experience

Queer Topics

BIPOC, AAPI

McGarry, Molly and Fred Wasserman

Becoming Visible: An Illustrated History of Lesbian and Gay Life in Twentieth-Century America

Queer Topics

Mohr, Richard R.

The Long Arc of Justice: Lesbian and Gay Marriage, Equality, and Rights

Queer Topics

Muñoz, José Esteban

Disidentification: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics

Queer Topics

BIPOC

Muñoz, José Esteban

Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity

Queer Topics

Nyong'o, Tavia

Afro-Fabulations: The Queer Drama of Black Life

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black

Oikawa, Mona, Dionne Falconer, Ann Decter

Resist!: Essays Against Homophibic Culture

Queer Topics

Osborne, Karen Lee and William J. Spurlin

Reclaiming the Heartland: Lesbian and Gay Voices from the Midwest

Queer Topics

Palo, Sasmita and Kumar Kunal Jha

Queer at Work

Queer Topics

Parker, Pat

Movement in Black

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black

Phelan, Shane

Identity Politics: Lesbian Feminism and the Limits of Community

Queer Topics

Queen, Carol and Lawrence Schimel

Pomosexuals: Challenging Assumptions about Gender and Sexuality

Queer Topics

Riemer, Matthew and Leighton Brown

We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation

Queer Topics

Ringer, R. Jeffrey

Queer Words, Queer Images: Communication and the Construction of Homosexuality

Queer Topics

Romo-Carmona, Mariana

Speaking like an Immigrant: A Collection

Queer Topics

BIPOC

Ryan, Hugh

When Brooklyn Was Queer

Queer Topics

Sanders, Rob and Jamey Cristoph

Stonewall: A Building, an Uprising, a Revolution

Queer Topics

Schulman, Sarah

Let the Record Show: A Political History of Act Up New York, 1987-1993

Queer Topics

Schwarz, A.B. Christa

Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance

Queer Topics

BIPOC, Black, African American

Serano, Julia

Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive

Queer Topics

Spark: Reproductive Justice Now

Fire: Sparking the Flames in Each Other. An Art/Resource Zine by and for Southern Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, Same Gender Loving, Questioning Youth, and Allies

Queer Topics

Spark: Reproductive Justice Now

Fire: Sparking the Flames in Each Other. An Art/Resource Zine by and for Southern Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, Same Gender Loving, Questioning Youth, and Allies

Queer Topics

Stout, Zaylore

Our Gay History in Fifty States

Queer Topics

History

Theophano, Theresa

Queer Quotes: On Coming Out and Culture, Love and Lust, Politics and Pride, and Much More

Queer Topics

Thoreson, Ryan R.

Transnational LGBT Activism: Working for Sexual Rights Worldwide

Queer Topics

Troka, Donna, Kathleen Lebesco, Jean Noble

The Drag King Anthology

Queer Topics

Twin Cities GLBT Oral History Project

Queer Twin Cities

Queer Topics

Warner, Michael

The Trouble with Normal: Sex, Politics, and the Ethics of Queer Life

Queer Topics

Weeks, Jeffrey

Sexuality

Queer Topics

Wilchins, Riki

Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer

Queer Topics

Wind, Lee

No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves

Queer Topics

History

Benkov, Laura

Reinventing the Family: The Emerging Story of Lesbian and Gay Parents

Relationships and Family

Coontz, Stephanie

Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage

Relationships and Family

Coontz, Stephanie

Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage

Relationships and Family

Creation, Koe

This Heart Holds Many: My Life as the Nonbinary Millenial Child of a Polyamorous Family

Relationships and Family

Nonbinary, polyamory

Duttchoudhury, Aparajeeta "Sasha" and Rukie Hartman

Moving Truth(s): Queer and Transgender Desi Writings on Family

Relationships and Family

BIPOC, AAPI, South Asian

Garner, Abigail

Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell it Like it Is

Relationships and Family

Green, Fiona Joy and May Friedman

Chasing Rainbows: Exploring Gender Fluid Parenting Practices

Relationships and Family

Green, Jesse

The Velveteen Father

Relationships and Family

Johnson, Jordon and Becky Garrison

Love, Always: Partners of Trans People on Intimacy, Challenge, and Resilience

Relationships and Family

Trans

Kaeser, Gigi and Peggy Gillespie

Love Makes a Family: Portraits of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Parents and their Families

Relationships and Family

Pepper, Rachel

Transitions of the Heart: Stories of Love, Struggle, and Acceptance by Mothers of Transgender and Gender Variant Children

Relationships and Family

Petrow, Steven

Complete Gay & Lesbian Manners for Every Occasion: The Definitive Guide to LGBT Life

Relationships and Family

Pollack, Sandra and Jeanne Vaughn

Politics of the Heart: A Lesbian Parenting Anthology

Relationships and Family

Lesbian

Savage, Dan

The Commitment: Sex, Marriage, and My Family

Relationships and Family

Gay

Alexander, Marilyn Bennett and James Preston

We Were Baptized Too: Claiming God's Grace for Lesbians and Gays

Spirituality and Religion

Besen, Wayne R.

Anything But Straight: Unmasking the Scandals and Lies Behind the Ex-Gay Myth

Spirituality and Religion

Brown, Adrienne Marie

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing World

Spirituality and Religion

Curoe, Carol and Robert Curoe

Are There Closets in Heaven?: A Catholic Father and Lesbian Daughter Share Their Story

Spirituality and Religion

Curoe, Carol and Robert Curoe

Are There Closets in Heaven?: A Catholic Father and Lesbian Daughter Share Their Story

Spirituality and Religion

Eli, Adam

The New Queer Conscience

Spirituality & Religion

Jewish

Evans, Cheryl B.

What Does God Think?: Transgender People and the Bible

Spirituality & Religion

Trans

Glaser, Chris

Come Home!: Reclaiming Spirituality and Community as Gay Men and Lesbians (2nd Edition)

Spirituality and Religion

Gold, Mitchell and Mindy Drucker

Crisis: 40 Stories Revealing the Personal, Social, and Religious Pain and Trauma of Growing up Gay in America

Spirituality and Religion

Harris, Lis

Holy Days: The World of a Hasidic Family

Spirituality and Religion

Huerta, Christian de la

Coming Out Spiritually: The Next Step

Spirituality and Religion

James, G. Winston and Lisa C. Moore

Spirited: Affirming the Soul and Black Gay/Lesbian Identity

Spirituality and Religion

BIPOC, Black

Kipnis, Laura

Against Love: A Polemic

Spirituality and Religion

Kolodny, Debra R.

Blessed Bi Spirit: Bisexual People of Faith

Spirituality and Religion

Bisexual

Kugle, Scott Siraj al-Haqq

Living Out Islam: Voices of Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Muslims

Spirituality & Religion

Muslim

McColly, Michael

The After-Death Room: Journey into Spiritual Activism

Spirituality and Religion

Miner, Jeff and John Tyler Connoley

The Children Are Free: Reexamining the Biblical Evidence on Same-Sex Relationships

Spirituality and Religion

Murray, Stephen O. and Will Roscoe

Islamic Homosexualities: Culture, History, and Literature

Spirituality and Religion

Nugent, Robert and Jeannine Gramick

Building Bridges: Gay & Lesbian Reality and the Catholic Church

Spirituality and Religion

Plaskow, Judith and Carol P. Christ

Weaving the Visions: New Patterns in Feminist Spirituality

Spirituality and Religion

Prower, Tomás

Queer Magic: LGBT+ Spirituality and Culture from Around the World

Spirituality & Religion

Reilly, Patricia Lynn

A God Who Looks Like Me

Spirituality and Religion

Tigert, Leann McCall and Maren C. Tirabassi

Transgendering Faith: Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality

Spirituality and Religion

Trans

Tigert, Leann McCall and Timothy Brown

Coming Out Young and Faithful

Spirituality and Religion

Triska, Andrew Maxwell

The Transgender Self-Care Journal

Trans

Weiss, David R.

To the Tune of a Welcoming God: Lyrical Reflections on Sexuality, Spirituality, and the Wideness of God's Welcome

Spirituality and Religion

White, Mel

Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America

Spirituality and Religion

Williams, Delores S.

Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk

Spirituality and Religion

BIPOC, Black

Zahed, Ludovic-Mohamed

Queer Muslim Marriage: A Journey Through Islam and Sexual Diversity

Spirituality & Religion

Muslim

Beemyn, Genny and Susan Rankin

The Lives of Transgender People

Trans

Bornstein, Kate

Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us

Trans

Boylan, Jennifer Finney

She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders

Trans

Califia, Patrick

Sex Changes: Transgender Politics

Trans

Cotten, Trystan T.

Hung Jury: Testimonies of Genital Surgery by Transsexual Men

Trans

Devor, Holly

FTM: Female-to-Male Transsexuals in Society

Trans

Feinberg, Leslie

Trans Liberation: Beyond Pink or Blue

Trans

Feinberg, Leslie

Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to RuPaul

Trans

Gossett, Reina, Eric A. Stanley, and Johanna Burton

Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility

Trans

Halberstam, J. Jack

In a Queer Time & Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural Lives

Trans

Herman, Joanne

Transgender Explained for Those Who Are Not

Trans

Jude, Eddie

Not Trans Enough: A Compilation Zine on the Erasure of Non Passing and Non Conforming Trans Identified People

Trans

Ladin, Joy

Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders

Trans

Spirituality & Religion, Jewish

Lorenz, Theo Nicole

The Trans Self-Care Workbook

Trans

Lyseggen, Kristin

The Boy Who Was Not a Lesbian and Other True Stories

Trans

Mattilda

Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity

Trans

Mattilda

Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity

Trans

Randall, Claire Rae

The War on Gender: Postmodernism and Trans Identity

Trans

Roche, Juno

Queer Sex: A Trans and Non-binary Guide to Intimacy, Pleasure, and Relationships

Trans

Serano, Julia

Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Trans Feminism

Trans

Serano, Julia

A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Trans

Serano, Julia

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity (2nd Edition)

Trans

Feminism

Serano, Julia

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Trans

Feminism

Serano, Julia

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Trans

Feminism

Shlasko, Davey

Trans Allyship Workbook: Building Skills to Support Trans People in our Lives

Trans

Allyship

Snorton, C. Riley

Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity

Trans

BIPOC, Black

Snorton, C. Riley

Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity

Trans

Spade, Dean

Normal: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law

Trans

Stanley, Eric A. and Nat Smith

Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Trans

Stanley, Eric A. and Nat Smith

Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Trans

Stein, Arlene

Unbound: Transgender Men and the Remaking of Identity

Trans

Stryker, Susan

Transgender History: The Roots of Today's Revolution

Trans

Valerio, Max Wolf

The Testosterone Files: My Hormonal and Social Transformation from Female to Male

Trans

Valerio, Max Wolf

The Testosterone Files: My Hormonal and Social Transformation from Female to Male

Trans

Violet, Mia

Yes, You Are Trans Enough: My Transition from Self-Loathing to Self-Love

Trans

Yarhouse, Mark A.

Understanding Gender Dysphoria: Navigating Transgender Issues in a Changing Culture

Trans

Aperture

Revolution is Love: A Year of Black Trans Liberation

Visual Art

BIPOC, Trans, Black

Betsky, Aaron

Queer Space: Architecture and Same-Sex Desire

Visual Art

Burgett, Matthew

Drag

Visual Art

Drag

Bussian, Peter

Trans New York

Visual Art

Cameron, Loren

Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits

Visual Art

Campbell, Andy

Queer x Design: 50 Years of Signs, Symbols, Banners, Logos, and Graphic Art of LGBTQ

Visual Art

Coxwell, Hylton

Vulva 101

Visual Art

Dolce Vita, Anita

DapperQ Style: Ungendering Fashion

Visual Art

Dugan, Jess T., and Vanessa Fabbre

To Survive on this Shore

Visual Art

Trans

Epstein, Rebecca and Sybil Venegas

Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell

Visual Art

BIPOC, Lesbian, Latinx

Hernandez, Jasmin

We Are Here: Visionaries of Color Transforming the Art World

Visual Art

BIPOC

Holmlund, Mona and Cyndy Warwick

Women Together: Portraits of Love, Commitment, and Life

Visual Art

Jones, Anderson and David Fields

Men Together: Portraits of Love, Commitment, and Life

Visual Art

Jordan, Jamal

Queer Love in Color

Visual Art

BIPOC

Noseda, Paolo Maria, Hugh Nini and Neal Treadwell

Loving: A Photographic HIstory of Men in Love, 1850s-1950s

Visual Art

MLM

Pfluger, Ryan

Holding Space: Life and Love Through a Queer Lens

Visual Art

BIPOC

Phase II

Other

Visual Art

BIPOC

Poth, Maxwell

Young Queer America: Real Stories and Faces of LGBTQ+ Youth

Visual Art

Quirk, Cai

Transcendence

Visual Art

Nonbinary

Reed, Rita

Growing Up Gay: The Sorrows and Joys of Gay and Lesbian Adolescence

Visual Art

Robertson, Wrenna

I'll Show You Mine

Visual Art

Ruskin, Cindy and Matt Herron

The Quilt: Stories from the NAME Project

Visual Art

Sheng, Jeff

Fearless: Protraits of LGBT Athletes

Visual Art

Wright, iO Tillett

Self evident truths : 10,000 portraits of queer America

Visual Art

Zaman, Soraya

American Boys

Visual Art

Trans