A Year of Queer, Trans, Butch, and Female Masculinities

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12 participants (92 books)

07 Jan 2025—07 Jan 2026

Overview

Twelve months for you to read books about lesbian, queer, trans, or female masculinities. Manhood optional, but possible. Books about butches, mascs, bois, men by choice, trans men,  female men, and liberating cis masculinity.

Challenge Books

All books added
Nettleblack by Nat Reeve

Nettleblack

Nat Reeve

420 pages • 2022 • 4 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Heart of Stone by Johannes T. Evans

Heart of Stone

Johannes T. Evans

406 pages • 2020 • 9 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional lighthearted slow-paced
Notes from a Regicide by Isaac Fellman

Notes from a Regicide

Isaac Fellman

336 pages • 2025 • 4 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness by Da’Shaun Harrison

Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness

Da’Shaun Harrison

109 pages • 2021 • 6 editions

nonfiction lgbtqia+ politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Why Are Faggots So Afraid of Faggots?: Flaming Challenges to Masculinity, Objectification, and the Desire to Conform by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

Why Are Faggots So Afraid of Faggots?: Flaming Challenges to Masculinity, Objectification, and the Desire to Conform

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

212 pages • 2012 • 3 editions

nonfiction essays gender lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced
Greasepaint by Hannah Levene

Greasepaint

Hannah Levene

144 pages • 2024 • 1 edition

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary adventurous challenging medium-paced
A Gentleman's Gentleman by TJ Alexander

A Gentleman's Gentleman

TJ Alexander

322 pages • 2025 • 16 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond by

From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond

168 pages • 1 edition

nonfiction gender
The Four Profound Weaves by R.B. Lemberg

Birdverse

The Four Profound Weaves

R.B. Lemberg

175 pages • 2020 • 6 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Dyke (geology) by Sabrina Imbler

Dyke (geology)

Sabrina Imbler

24 pages • 2020 • 4 editions

nonfiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional informative reflective fast-paced