The Free Black Women’s Library Reading Challenge 2023 - hosted by readingintothevoid

A book that explores gender and sexuality - Non - fiction
All books added
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Pushout by Monique W. Morris

Pushout

Monique W. Morris

256 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction education race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir by Jenifer Lewis

The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir

Jenifer Lewis

10 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval by Saidiya Hartman

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval

Saidiya Hartman

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history lgbtqia+ race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Bad Feminist

Roxane Gay

386 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now by Maya Angelou

Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now

Maya Angelou

127 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
Black and Female by Tsitsi Dangarembga

Black and Female

Tsitsi Dangarembga

3 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock

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

Janet Mock

288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition by Munroe Bergdorf

Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition

Munroe Bergdorf

169 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
808s & Otherworlds by Sean Avery Medlin

808s & Otherworlds

Sean Avery Medlin

141 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction poetry adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced