Nevada by Imogen BinnieStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoRedefining Realness by Janet Mock
Trans Books by Trans Authors
6th out of 603 books — 416 voters
And the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsThe Men with the Pink Triangle by Heinz HegerGay New York by George ChaunceyYou Can't Buy Love Like That by Carol E. AndersonTransgender History by Susan Stryker
LGBTQ History
5th out of 507 books — 140 voters

Fun Home by Alison BechdelAnd the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergThe Mayor of Castro Street by Randy ShiltsOdd Girls and Twilight Lovers by Lillian Faderman
Best Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Non-Fiction
37th out of 836 books — 484 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
171st out of 2,141 books — 1,545 voters

Stone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergRedefining Realness by Janet MockGender Outlaws by Kate BornsteinShe's My Dad by Iolanthe WoulffTransgender History by Susan Stryker
Transgender Books
5th out of 188 books — 78 voters
Whipping Girl by Julia SeranoTransgender History by Susan Stryker180 Days by T.E. RidenerShe's My Dad by Iolanthe WoulffThe Outcasts - A Thousand Dreams of Redemption by Lidija Stankovikj
Recommended Trans Reading
2nd out of 40 books — 25 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerCall Me By Your Name by André Aciman
Best LGBTQIA literature
353rd out of 1,781 books — 2,175 voters
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergGoblinheart by Brett AxelShe's My Dad by Iolanthe WoulffTransgender History by Susan StrykerGenderQueer by Joan Nestle
Gender Book List
4th out of 31 books — 15 voters

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesOrlando by Virginia WoolfTwelfth Night by William ShakespeareAlanna by Tamora Pierce
Best Gender-Bending Books
90th out of 610 books — 457 voters
Redefining Realness by Janet MockWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoShe's Not There by Jennifer Finney BoylanBecoming a Visible Man by Jamison GreenBumbling into Body Hair by Everett Maroon
Transgender Memoirs and Biographies
16th out of 120 books — 85 voters

Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. TrumpEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertDas Kapital by Karl MarxBad Feminist by Roxane GaySlander by Ann Coulter
Awful Authors
92nd out of 402 books — 37 voters
The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonHeartstopper by Alice OsemanThe Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth
LGBT Books Voted by LGBT Readers Only
182nd out of 895 books — 347 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Women & Gender Studies
375th out of 1,466 books — 549 voters
Whipping Girl by Julia SeranoRedefining Realness by Janet MockTransgender History by Susan StrykerManning Up by Zander KeigGender Outlaws by Kate Bornstein
transgender non fiction
3rd out of 26 books — 13 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert1984 by George OrwellHow to Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran
Problematic books
65th out of 158 books — 32 voters
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  HoughGender Queer by Maia KobabeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeOrlando by Virginia Woolf
The 100 Most Influential Queer Books of All Time
19th out of 103 books — 10 voters

Trump by Donald J. TrumpFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesFifty Shades Freed by E.L. JamesMein Kampf by Adolf HitlerIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann Coulter
The Absolute Worst Books Ever Written
13th out of 250 books — 22 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Last Sun by K.D. EdwardsIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoSuperficial by Diane BillasMore Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera
Best own voice LGBTQIAP+ books
87th out of 322 books — 179 voters

Hunger by Roxane GayWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieFreedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. DavisBad Feminist by Roxane GayWomen Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given
21st Century Feminisms
21st out of 100 books — 32 voters
You Can't Buy Love Like That by Carol E. AndersonJust Juliet by Charlotte ReaganValentine by Julie ManninoFun Home by Alison BechdelLittle Red Riding Hood by Julie Mannino
Great LGBTQIA+ Reads
53rd out of 269 books — 98 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Book Club Books
139th out of 480 books — 320 voters

John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
1050th out of 3,759 books — 3,793 voters
A Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboNobody's Princess by Esther M. FriesnerThe Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis KlauseFroi of the Exiles by Melina MarchettaA Kiss in Time by Alex Flinn
Books You Wish More People Knew About
3519th out of 17,386 books — 10,361 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Best Feminist Books
903rd out of 2,614 books — 3,595 voters

Gender Queer by Maia KobabeI Wish You All the Best by Mason DeaverWhen the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemoreShe's My Dad by Iolanthe WoulffThe Outcasts - A Thousand Dreams of Redemption by Lidija Stankovikj
Gender Non-Conforming Literature
26th out of 165 books — 40 voters
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirWomen's Work by Elizabeth Wayland BarberCleopatra by Stacy SchiffSex with Kings by Eleanor HermanShe-Wolves by Helen Castor
Women's History Written By Women
474th out of 975 books — 192 voters

New Moon by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerTwilight by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerThe Secret by Rhonda Byrne
Books That Need To Die Painfully
212th out of 468 books — 256 voters
Mooncakes by Suzanne  WalkerFun Home by Alison BechdelBingo Love Volume 1 by Tee FranklinMe by Elton JohnThe Essential Dykes To Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel
Queer Suggestions
17th out of 61 books — 2 voters

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