Category: Memoir

Posted in LGBT Studies/Social Sciences Memoir Trans

Moby Dyke by Krista Burton

Moby Dyke | Krista Burton | A former Rookie contributor and creator of the popular blog Effing Dykes investigates the disappearance of America’s lesbian bars by visiting the last

Posted in Asian Interest Memoir Poetry

Untold Lies by Raga Olga D’silva

Untold Lies | Raga Olga D’silva | In 2019, Raga came out as a lesbian through her book Untold Lies (2019). This is a collection of stories and poems that bind seamlessly to narrate her

Posted in Chicana/Latina/Latinx Interest Memoir

Native Country Of The Heart by Cherrie Moraga

Native Country Of The Heart | Cherrie Moraga | From the celebrated editor of This Bridge Called My Back, Cherríe Moraga charts her own coming-of-age alongside her mother’s decline, and also tells t

Posted in Asian Interest Memoir

Ma And Me by Putsata Reang

Ma And Me | Putsata Reang | When Putsata Reang was eleven months old, her family fled war-torn Cambodia, spending twenty-three days on an overcrowded navy vessel before finding s

Posted in Memoir Sexuality

Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy by Rachel Krantz

Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy | Rachel Krantz | Can we have both freedom and love? Comfort and lust? Is a relationship ever equal? And is the pleasure worth the pain?

When Rachel Krantz me

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My Red Blood by Alix Dobkin

My Red Blood | Alix Dobkin | Women’s music legend Alix Dobkin for the first time chronicles her rise to fame as the first artist to record an openly lesbian album in 1973. Her sto

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Memoir

The Audacity Of A Kiss by Leslie Cohen

The Audacity Of A Kiss | Leslie Cohen | ‘The Audacity of a Kiss tells the story of Leslie Cohen, from her youth in Queens, New York during the ‘Mad Men’ era of the 1950s, to her young adulth

Posted in Autobiography/Biography Jewish Interests Memoir

My Life As A Boy by Kim Chernin

My Life As A Boy | Kim Chernin | ”If a woman in her thirties turns into a boy, that may mean she’s having trouble getting out of the place she’s in. She requires the instinctive, who

Posted in Canadian Eh Graphic Novel Memoir

Red Rock Baby Candy by Shira Spector

Red Rock Baby Candy | Shira Spector | Shira Spector, whose drawing is visceral, symbolic and naturalistic, literally paints a vivid portrait of the most eventful 10 years of her life, enco

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Greedy: Notes From a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much by Jen Winston

Jen Winston | Greedy: Notes From a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much | A hilarious and whip-smart collection of essays, offering an intimate look at bisexuality, gender, and, of course, sex. Perfect for fans of Lindy West