8 Top biography memoir books like The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood by Krys Malcolm Belc

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The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

By: Krys Malcolm Belc

4.13

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Krys Malcolm Belc’s visual memoir-in-essays explores how the experience of gestational parenthood—c…

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1. I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

By: Lucy Sante

3.70

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

“Reading this book is a joy... much to say about the trans journey and will undoubtedly become a st… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Sante's I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"(Although it is extremely exciting to have tits.)"

-Lucy Sante, I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

"I wanted to so badly to be a woman that I could not really understand anyone wanting anything else"

-Lucy Sante, I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

"It appeared that transitioning did not involve piling on additional stuff; rather it was a process of removal, dismantling the carapace of maleness that had kept me in its grip for so long."

-Lucy Sante, I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

"My secret poisoned my entire experience of life. There was never a moment when I didn't feel the acute shame of being me, even as I denied to myself that my secret had anything to do with it."

-Lucy Sante, I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition

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2. This Body I Wore: A Memoir

By: Diana Goetsch

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A captivating memoir of one woman's long journey to late transition, as the trans community emerges… read more

Similar categories in Diana Goetsch's This Body I Wore: A Memoir book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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3. Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

By: Kai Cheng Thom

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What happens when we imagine loving the people--and the parts of ourselves--that we do not believe … read more

Similar categories in Kai Cheng Thom's Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • 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

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4. Hijab Butch Blues

By: Lamya H.

4.48

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from storie… read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • 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

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5. Pageboy

By: Elliot Page

3.75

Format: 271 pages, None

Pageboy is a groundbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the Academy Award-nominated actor Elliot Page… read more

Similar categories in Elliot Page's Pageboy book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • 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

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6. The Family Outing: A Memoir

By: Jessi Hempel

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A striking and remarkable literary memoir about one family's transformation, with almost all of the… read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"As an adult, I'll come to understand that the price of belonging to a church community, or to any community, is accepting beliefs that you don't hold. Sometimes these beliefs are so incongruous with …"

-Jessi Hempel, The Family Outing: A Memoir

"You'll know, even as I use the word "Evan," that Evan had a name before this. It's a name I won't tell you. To utter it would be to disrespect all the work he has done to find his way to Evan. The mo…"

-Jessi Hempel, The Family Outing: A Memoir

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7. Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia

By: Kate Manne

4.25

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

The definitive takedown of fatphobia, drawing on personal experience as well as rigorous research t… read more

Similar categories in Kate Manne's Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

By: Samra Habib

4.16

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

CANADA READS 2020 WINNER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 EDNA STAEBLER AWARD FOR CREATIVE NON-FICTION NA… read more

Similar categories in Samra Habib's We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • 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

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9. Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

4.55

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

In this collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime activist and perfor… read more

Similar categories in Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha's Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • essays
  • queer
"It [i.e. disability justice] means we are not left behind; we are beloved, kindred, needed."

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

"To me, one quality of disability justice culture is that it is simultaneously beautiful and practical. Poetry and dance are as valuable as a blog post about access hacks - because they're equally imp…"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

"Disability Justice allowed me to understand that me writing from my sickbed wasn't me being week or uncool or not a real writer but a time-honoured crip creative practice. And that understanding allo…"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

"One of the central loves of my life is coaching and supporting other writers. Specifically, writers who identify as BIPOC, sick/Mad/disabled, queer/trans, femme, working-class/poor, or some or all of…"

-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice

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10. Dykette

By: Jenny Fran Davis

2.96

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An addictive, absurd, and darkly hilarious debut novel about a young woman who embarks on a ten-day… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Fran Davis's Dykette book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • queer
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11. Knocking Myself Up: A Memoir of My (In)Fertility

By: Michelle Tea

4.02

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

From PEN/America Award winner, 2021 Guggenheim fellow, and beloved literary and tarot icon Michelle… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Tea's Knocking Myself Up: A Memoir of My (In)Fertility book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • parenting
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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12. The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 11

By: Kousuke Oono

4.22

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Tatsu must help Masa move his operation to a new pad, and fast, after the cocky kid lands himself i… read more

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13. Idlewild

By: James Frankie Thomas

4.14

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

James Frankie Thomas’s Idlewild is a darkly funny story of two adults looking back on their intense… read more

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  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • transgender
  • queer
"What we mean to say, but what Ms Spider is not equipped to understand, is that Iago is gay in the way that all the best fictional murderers are gay. Norman Bates, Tom Ripely, The titular Third Man, a…"

-James Frankie Thomas, Idlewild

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14. Tótem

By: Laura Pérez

3.57

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Diferentes vivencias conectadas entre sí transcurren a lo largo de diferentes viajes, ensoñaciones,… read more

Similar categories in Laura Pérez's Tótem book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • lgbt
  • queer
"Hay lugares donde lo cotidiano es lo extraordinario."

-Laura Pérez, Tótem

Cover of I Love You So Much It's Killing Us Both by Mariah Stovall

15. I Love You So Much It's Killing Us Both

By: Mariah Stovall

3.28

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Susan Choi’s Trust Exercise meets Nick Hornby’s High Fidelity in a Black woman’s coming-of-age stor… read more

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16. The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

By: Krys Malcolm Belc

4.13

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Krys Malcolm Belc’s visual memoir-in-essays explores how the experience of gestational parenthood—c… read more

Similar categories in Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • parenting
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • queer
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17. Future Feeling

By: Joss Lake

3.55

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

An embittered dog walker obsessed with a social media influencer inadvertently puts a curse a young… read more

Similar categories in Joss Lake's Future Feeling book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • lgbt
  • transgender
  • queer
"The internet is just a low-grade representation of human consciousness."

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

"Of course, treachery is more entertaining than the repair of the world..."

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

"...you shouldn't try to do anything without your lawyer present. That's for poor people who get totally chewed up by the system."

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

"All at once, a deep sadness descended. Why hadn't I known that such possibilities existed before? Why was my childhood a series of miseries and only in my most recent phase of adulthood did delight p…"

-Joss Lake, Future Feeling

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18. Any Other City

By: Hazel Jane Plante

4.14

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

Any Other City is a two-sided fictional memoir by Tracy St. Cyr, who helms the beloved indie rock b… read more

Similar categories in Hazel Jane Plante's Any Other City book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • transgender
  • queer
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19. The Z Word

By: Lindsay King-Miller

3.48

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

“Sexy, scathing, delightful, and intimately devastating.”—Gretchen Felker-Martin, author of Manhunt… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay King-Miller's The Z Word book and Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

  • lgbt
  • queer
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20. In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

By: Dianna E. Anderson

4.11

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

For decades, our cultural discourse around trans and gender-diverse people has been viewed through … read more

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  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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21. Epically Earnest

By: Molly Horan

3.23

Format: 304 pages, ebook

In this delightfully romantic LGBTQ+ comedy-of-errors inspired by Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of B… read more

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  • audiobook
  • lgbt
  • queer

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