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Book Lists

And Yet Another Top 10 Lesbian Romance Novels

The Law and Order Edition.

Crystal September 4, 2012 25 Comments
Book Lists

Gay YA Novels Reflecting Reality for LGBT Teens, Including Homelessness

“I want there to be more books like The Education of Queenie McBride, and I want there to be more teens able to access them.”

Malaika September 3, 2012 14 Comments
Book Lists

Read a F*cking Book: 20 Best Young Adult Novels For Queer Girls

NPR’s list of Top 100 Choices For Best Teen Novels lacked proper queeriosity. Thus we present our top 20 picks for Queer Teen Novels For Girls.

Riese August 10, 2012 90 Comments
Book Lists

Yet Another Top 10 Lesbian Romance Novels

Love stories featuring lesbian Secret Service agents, doctors, super spies, life coaches, personal trainers and women of many other professions.

Crystal July 24, 2012 41 Comments
Book Lists

Read A F*cking eBook: Best Lesbian Titles Under $5

You probably want to read some lesbian and queer books this summer. Here are a few that are under $5.

Ryan Yates July 17, 2012 28 Comments
Book Lists Issues LGBT History

28 Books About Gay Geography That’ll Take You On Journeys Through Time and Place

If you like lesbian history as much as I do, then you’ll love all these books about queer life in various towns, states, cities and countries. Your input is welcome!

Riese April 15, 2012 21 Comments
Book Lists

15 Women’s Magazines That Don’t Suck, Are Awesome

Celebrating the women’s magazines that keep pumping out smart, innovative and well-designed stuff against all odds. US Weekly is not on this list.

Riese April 11, 2012 65 Comments
Book Lists

Lambda Literary Awards 2012: New Books to Love

The 2012 Lambda Literary Award finalists have been announced! I want to read everything.

Ryan Yates March 20, 2012 18 Comments
Book Lists

8 Queerish Short Story Books

So many short story books have at least a little touch of queer — like these from Dorothy Allison, Mary Gaitskill, Thisbe Nissen, Amy Bloom and more!

Riese January 23, 2012 52 Comments
Book Lists

Reading Rainbow 2012: The Things We’re Finally Actually Going To Read This Year

What will you read in 2012?

the team January 2, 2012 100 Comments
Book Lists

Another Top 10 Lesbian Romance Novels (Currently On My Kindle)

Romance novels: they’re not just for straight people anymore. In this episode we have hot cops/FBI agents, congresswomen passing more than bills, and lots of folks playing doctor.

Crystal December 22, 2011 72 Comments
Book Lists

More Feminist Non-Fiction Recommendations for Your Reading Pleasure

Five feminist books for you!

Jamie J. Hagen October 11, 2011 27 Comments
Book Lists

Top Ten Fantasy Novels That Have Gay People In Them

This is a list of YA fantasy novels that fall somewhere between tangentially gay and really, really gay. They all fall under “read this immediately.”

Ryan Yates September 16, 2011 113 Comments
Book Lists

Top 10 Lesbian Romance Novels (Currently on My Kindle)

topics explored include work-related circumstances, tragic accidents, hot lady cops, confusing figures from the past, lesbian power suits, raunch and deceased lovers. Oh and sex. Lots of sex.

Crystal June 24, 2011 167 Comments
Book Lists

Read a F*cking Book, Lesbo: This Summer’s Newest Bestest Books

Whether you want to be smarter, get lost in a novel, relive Pure Poetry Week or read a book geared towards 13-year-olds, everyone can find something to read in this post.

Ryan Yates May 26, 2011 40 Comments
Book Lists

Listling Without Commentary: Books On the Shelves of My Mom’s Guestroom

What color is YOUR aura?

Riese November 8, 2010 22 Comments
Book Lists

10 LGBT Teen Novels that Tackle Teen Suicide & Bullying

A lot of us feel like books saved our life during our teen years; also, though, sometimes books can actually save your life! A list of ten YA novels that deal with the themes of suicide for gay youth.

guest November 2, 2010 10 Comments
Book Lists

Read a F*cking Book: Fall 2010 Preview or “The Rise of the Novel”

I’m excited for the fall because of books! You should be too! THE NOVEL OF THE CENTURY! A lesbian “poet’s novel”! “Gender Outlaws” 2.0! Amy AND David Sedaris! Also, so much more!

Riese August 30, 2010 35 Comments
Book Lists Issues

Read a F*cking Book: Ten Lesbian & Bisexual Poets To Fall in Love With

You probably don’t read enough poetry and you would probably be smarter if you did.

Riese August 26, 2010 92 Comments
Book Lists

Read a F*cking Book: Our Picks for a Guilt-Free Superfun Midsummer Reading List

Here are Team Autostraddle’s recommendations for books to get you through the rest of summer — without rotting your brain.

the team July 8, 2010 27 Comments
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