16 Best nonfiction books like Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much by Jen Winston

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Similar categories in None's Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

Similar categories in Anna Dorn's Perfume & Pain book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

"I sit down wanting to write the great lesbian love story, but wacko bitches just keep coming out."

-Anna Dorn, Perfume & Pain

Similar categories in Jessica Fern's Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• queer
• lgbt
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• audiobook

"A child with a secure attachment style will likely grow up into an adult who feels worthy of love and seeks to create meaningful, healthy relationships with people who are physically and emotionally …"

-Jessica Fern, Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy

"Commitment can be expressed in many ways. Traditionally it is solidified through marriage, owning property, having kids or wearing certain types of jewelry, but legal, domestic, or ornamental underta…"

-Jessica Fern, Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy

"When someone with a dismissive style starts to work on healing their insecure attachment, they must begin by no longer dismissing and distancing from themselves. This requires that they no longer den…"

-Jessica Fern, Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy

"Approximately 15 to 20 percent of the population has a nervous system wired to be more sensitive. These people are more attuned to the subtleties of their environment and process that information muc…"

-Jessica Fern, Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy

Similar categories in Amanda Montell's The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• nonfiction
• memoir
• essays
• audiobook

"While magical thinking is an age-old quirk, overthinking feels distinct to the modern era—a product of our innate superstitions clashing with information overload, mass loneliness, and a capitalistic…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

"Information transmission research suggests that folks with higher anxiety are quicker to engage with, and slower to disengage from, negative information; so "as a trait and state," anxiety itself per…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Similar categories in Kai Cheng Thom's Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• nonfiction
• essays
• queer

"i have questions about heaven. i have questions about the Revolution. those questions are the same: upon whose bones do you intend to build your paradise?"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"you don't need to heal others to heal yourself, you can just heal yourself. you do not need to give love to others to love yourself, you can just love yourself."

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"find the lie in your heart. the one you tell to yourself and all the world, sometimes without even knowing it. pare that lie down to its barest core, strip back the skin, and behold the truth: i am w…"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

Similar categories in Lamya H.'s Hijab Butch Blues book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• feminism
• biography memoir
• nonfiction
• queer

"Sort of?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"Queer indispensability?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I feel tired. Or reckless. Or maybe brave."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I want to figure her out, this girl, and I want to know everything about her."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

Similar categories in Elliot Page's Pageboy book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• biography memoir
• nonfiction
• queer

"Her visibility meant the world to me. I think about this as I walk through the world now."

-Elliot Page, Pageboy

"How do people do it? How do they shut off the noise? And I don't mean "happy", they may not be happy, but they seem to be able to exist at least."

-Elliot Page, Pageboy

"In a world where queerness all too often alienates us from blood, I am grateful to Julia, and the family I have chosen. Without them, I wouldn't be here."

-Elliot Page, Pageboy

"I could block myself out, I was a person I didn't know, I'd gaze into what felt like the universe, my eye a planet of its own. I must be somewhere in there, I'd think."

-Elliot Page, Pageboy

Similar categories in Emily R. Austin's Interesting Facts about Space book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

"It’s actually sort of soothing to think of how massive the universe is, and how I could be snuffed out at any minute. I guess I like tricking my brain into disarming things."

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

"I hate my voice. I hate the words I choose. I hate my instincts and the way I think. I hate that I am self-absorbed enough to hate myself in detail. I think I am a bad person. I feel self-loathing so…"

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

"I doubt it's possible to have a baby and not imagine what you want for it. If I were to ever fall pregnant, I would wonder what the sex of the baby is. Celebrations that center expectations around ge…"

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

"I wear the mask of a well mannered distant relative. A young lady who crosses her legs at the ankles and laughs at banal jokes. That is a new character for me however. I have not mastered her yet. I …"

-Emily R. Austin, Interesting Facts about Space

Similar categories in Julia Fox's Down the Drain book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• memoir
• feminism
• biography memoir
• nonfiction
• audiobook

"I want to love him but I often find myself wishing he could just be an asshole all the time. This way I wouldn't have all these inner battles with myself. I learn to navigate my way through shattered…"

-Julia Fox, Down the Drain

Similar categories in Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• feminism
• nonfiction
• queer

"But this story? This one's mine."

-Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

"I thought you died, but writing this, I'm not sure you did."

-Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

"Your heart launches itself against your rib cage like an animal."

-Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

"How do you get someone you want to want you? Why did no one love you?"

-Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

Similar categories in Jen Beagin's Big Swiss book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

"¿Habla más de un idioma?"

-Jen Beagin, Big Swiss

"You bullied other bullies,"

-Jen Beagin, Big Swiss

"she’d always been less of a shit-talker and more of a shit-thinker"

-Jen Beagin, Big Swiss

"At least I know where the hell I am and what’s happening. Which way is north?"

-Jen Beagin, Big Swiss

Similar categories in Samra Habib's We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• feminism
• biography memoir
• nonfiction
• queer

"Being surrounded by people who fuel you is intentional."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

"For me, a wedding was an act of necessity, not a fairy tale."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

"The joy of discovery is one of the biggest pleasures you'll ever know."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

"Closure, for me, would mean accepting my circumstances rather than trying to alter them to serve me best."

-Samra Habib, We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

Similar categories in Michelle Hart's We Do What We Do in the Dark book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• gay
• lgbt

"I think that when you’re miserable, you often do things that extend that misery. There is something pleasing about misery that makes it seem as though time has stopped."

-Michelle Hart, We Do What We Do in the Dark

"Sometimes she suspected she had given the best of herself to the woman, as if the fire of her life had burned most intensely when she was eighteen, and she no longer had enough energy to keep rekindl…"

-Michelle Hart, We Do What We Do in the Dark

Similar categories in Melissa Broder's Milk Fed book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

"This interplay between hope and reality was also a part of the mourning."

-Melissa Broder, Milk Fed

"There are emanations of god we can’t even see. What’s important is that you feel it."

-Melissa Broder, Milk Fed

"Life was a lot less bleak when you were staring straight down the barrel of a burrito."

-Melissa Broder, Milk Fed

"I wanted a love contingent on nothing finite. I wanted a love without end. Everyone was always saying you had to give it to yourself. Self-love, self-love."

-Melissa Broder, Milk Fed

Similar categories in Jenny Fran Davis's Dykette book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• gay
• lgbt

Similar categories in Lillian Fishman's Acts of Service book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

"We love what disturbs us if it chooses us and tell us how we matter."

-Lillian Fishman, Acts of Service

"How can a body be safe when it's only a body? How can we expect that no stranger will be tempted to torch an empty house?"

-Lillian Fishman, Acts of Service

"Somehow, [...] I grew up talking about sex as this thing women should have however they wanted. Sexual freedom as this great sort of penacle beyond morality, or anything provincial. So I am supposed …"

-Lillian Fishman, Acts of Service

Similar categories in Antonia Angress's Sirens & Muses book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• queer
• lgbt

"It was finally April, and the dogwoods were in bloom, flowerbeds everywhere lurid with color."

-Antonia Angress, Sirens & Muses

"They sat there in silence, each avoiding the other's gaze, and Karina felt the moment slipping away from her. "I think--" she began. "I think that the people we become infatuated with are the ones wh…"

-Antonia Angress, Sirens & Muses

"I think it's easy, when...when you're neglecting your own happiness, to inadvertently neglect the happiness of the people you love. It's sort of like you think you're being selfless or self-sacrifici…"

-Antonia Angress, Sirens & Muses

Similar categories in Alison Cochrun's Here We Go Again book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

Similar categories in Julia Shaw's Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• lgbt
• feminism
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• queer

"Rather than being 'this not that' I am this *and* that... I've felt like a blossoming flower. As I become more fully me and as I'm more comfortable with each petal of my identity, I open myself up an…"

-Julia Shaw, Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality

Similar categories in Zaina Arafat's You Exist Too Much book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• feminism
• queer
• lgbt

"When you don’t want to lose someone, it’s so tempting to deceive them."

-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much

"Appetite is embarrassing enough; visibly trying to satiate it, utterly mortifying."

-Zaina Arafat, You Exist Too Much

Similar categories in Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• gay
• lgbt
• feminism
• biography memoir
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• essays
• queer

"Queerness isn't about individual answers as much as collective questions."

-Jen Winston, Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

"Gay and lesbian bars, safe havens for some, are rarely safe havens for bi people. But where does that leave us to go? It’s like the gay and straight communities are our parents and each thought the o…"

-Jen Winston, Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

Similar categories in Rachel Krantz's Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation, and Non-Monogamy book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• biography memoir
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• queer

Similar categories in Haley Jakobson's Old Enough book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

Similar categories in Grace Perry's The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• nonfiction
• essays
• queer

"That’s the thing about being a queer millennial: it’s not about things getting better in any linear fashion but holding a painful past and an optimistic future together, one in each hand, at the same…"

-Grace Perry, The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture

"God, how much easier it would be, I felt, if coming out were something that just happened to me . For queerness to seek me out, and not the other way around. To be a passive observer in my personal j…"

-Grace Perry, The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture

"Dressing femme to the nines and then hanging on the arm of another woman all night—a fuck-you to straight men—can feel electrifying. And butch confidence, the grit to invert every traditional way a w…"

-Grace Perry, The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture

" The closet implies a literal, physical boundary dividing one’s life before publicly declaring queerness, and after. It’s a threshold impossible to recross, two distinct places to live: in the darkne…"

-Grace Perry, The 2000s Made Me Gay: Essays on Pop Culture

Similar categories in Kathryn Harlan's Fruiting Bodies: Stories book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• queer
• lgbt

Similar categories in Jill Gutowitz's Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• gay
• lgbt
• feminism
• nonfiction
• essays
• queer

"Take a look at the bridge of “Mean"

-Jill Gutowitz, Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays

"The point is: if an activity or a show or a thing is only (or mostly) adored by men, that's a red flag."

-Jill Gutowitz, Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays

"Some days I wish I could throw my phone and all its dumb little apps into the sea, follow it briskly into the waves, and free myself from the chains of being Severely Online."

-Jill Gutowitz, Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays

Similar categories in Kate Young's Experienced book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

Similar categories in Casey Tanner's Feel It All: A Therapist's Guide to Reimagining Your Relationship with Sex book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• queer
• lgbt
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• audiobook

Similar categories in Casey McQuiston's The Pairing book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• queer
• lgbt

"Some people dye their hair when they go through a breakup. I got a bus."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

"This is what I get for assuming all women in safari hats can be trusted."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

"He was the first great thing I ever let myself want. This time, I’m keeping him."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

"A love that’s ended is the only kind I can have, because I can’t possibly lose it."

-Casey McQuiston, The Pairing

Similar categories in Annie Liontas's Sex with a Brain Injury: On Concussion and Recovery book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• audiobook
• memoir
• lgbt
• feminism
• nonfiction
• essays
• queer

Similar categories in Vaneet Mehta's Bisexual Men Exist: A Handbook for Bisexual, Pansexual and M-spec Men book and Jen Winston's Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much

• nonfiction
• queer
• sexuality
• lgbt