The velvet rage

Alan Downs

2005 ★ 3.8

The Celluloid Closet

Vito Russo

1981 ★ 4.7

Boots of leather, slippers of gold

Madeline D. Davis, Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy

1993

The Persistent Desire

Joan Nestle

1992

Conflict is not abuse

Sarah Schulman

2016

Beyond Magenta

Susan Kuklin

2014 ★ 3.8

Surpassing the Love of Men

Lillian Faderman

1981

How we get free

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Javier Saez

2017

Another Mother Tongue

Judy Grahn

1990

Lesbian/Woman

Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin

1972

Boy-Wives and Female Husbands

Stephen O. Murray, Will Roscoe

1998

The Invention of Heterosexuality

Jonathan Ned Katz

1995

Evolution's Rainbow

Joan Roughgarden

2004

The Intermediate Sex

Edward Carpenter

1908

Queering the Color Line

Siobhan B. Somerville

2000

The sexual outlaw

John Rechy

1977

Questioning Gender

Robyn Ryle

2011

Queer Japan

Barbara Summerhawk, Darren McDonald, Cheiron McMahill

1998

The spirit and the flesh

Walter L. Williams

1986

Excluded

Julia Serano

2013

More man than you'll ever be

Joseph P. Goodwin

1989

Families we choose

Kath Weston, Jerry Floersch

1991

Lesbian Culture

Julia Penelope, Susan J. Wolfe

1993

Sex and Germs

Cindy Patton

1985

The Bisexual's Guide to the Universe

Mike Szymanski, Nicole Kristal

2006

For colored boys who have considered suicide when the rainbow is still not enough

Keith Boykin

2012

Completely queer

Steve Hogan

1998

The lesbian erotic dance

JoAnn Loulan

1990

The Gay Mystique

Peter Fisher

1973

Fashioning Sapphism

Laura L. Doan

2001