nonfiction
Recent nonfiction posts
Seven Queer Writers Reflect on Their Essays Published in “Sex and the Single Woman”
Perfume Provides a Map of Memory and History in This Powerful Memoir
Chloe Caldwell on First Periods, PMDD, and That Weird Blue “Blood” in Tampon Commercials
“Burning Butch” Is the Trans Butch Memoir We’ve Always Needed
“Girls Can Kiss Now” and Other Realizations with Jill Gutowitz
Grace Lavery on Her New Memoir “Please Miss,” Sex Writing, and the Trans Glamour of Nicole Kidman
Arisa White’s “Who’s Your Daddy” Explores the Quest for Family and Healing in a Queer, African-Diasporic Context
Talking with Alison Bechdel about Feminist Martial Arts, Lockdown, and Her New Book “The Secret to Superhuman Strength”
Power Is Searingly Political and Personal In Melissa Febos’ “Girlhood”
How New Anthology “We Too: Essays on Sex Work and Survival” Honors Sex Workers’ Truths
Surprise Porn and Hospital Parties: The Queer and Trans Pleasure in Marty Fink’s “Forget Burial”
The Drop: Jenna Wortham and Kimberly Drew’s “Black Futures” Is a Triumphant Celebration of Black Voices and Black Innovation
“Everybody (Else) Is Perfect,” Gabrielle Korn’s Debut Essay Collection, Examines the Media World She Helped Create
Getting to an Imperfect, Queer Center: Interview with Marlee Grace
Hil Malatino’s “Trans Care” Doesn’t Have the Answers on Meeting Trans Community Needs — But It Shouldn’t
How To Negotiate Better Consent: An Asexual Perspective
“Steven Universe: End of an Era” Reveals How Hard Rebecca Sugar Fought for Our Queer Gem Wedding
Carnal Knowledge Is the Sex Guide You Wish You Had In High School
