Reading Outside the Gender Binary - hosted by dytiscusfriend

A memoir, biography, or other nonfiction book
People who are outside the gender binary are not only authors and poets but also scholars, scientists, historians, therapists, and many other professions that bring their knowledge and expertise to their writing. Knowledge and expertise on one's own life can make reading a memoir a delight as well.
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Memoirs of a Samoan, Catholic, and Fa'afafine by Vanessa

Memoirs of a Samoan, Catholic, and Fa'afafine

Vanessa

74 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir by Deborah A. Miranda

Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir

Deborah A. Miranda

240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Tale of Monstrous Extravagance: Imagining Multilingualism by Tomson Highway

A Tale of Monstrous Extravagance: Imagining Multilingualism

Tomson Highway

56 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction funny reflective medium-paced
Comparing Mythologies by Tomson Highway

Comparing Mythologies

Tomson Highway

52 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction contemporary challenging informative slow-paced
Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two-Spirit Memory by Qwo-Li Driskill

Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two-Spirit Memory

Qwo-Li Driskill

224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Unpacking Gender by S. Bear Bergman
Unpacking Gender
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S. Bear Bergman

Unpacking Gender

S. Bear Bergman

missing page info • first pub 2011 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced
The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You by S. Bear Bergman

The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You

S. Bear Bergman

192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ funny reflective slow-paced
Blood, Marriage, Wine, & Glitter by S. Bear Bergman

Blood, Marriage, Wine, & Glitter

S. Bear Bergman

240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Butch Is a Noun by S. Bear Bergman

Butch Is a Noun

S. Bear Bergman

176 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Badger by Daniel Heath Justice

Badger

Animal Series

Daniel Heath Justice

224 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history nature informative inspiring reflective fast-paced