27 Top lgbt books like Ace Notes by Michele Kirichanskaya

Cover of Ace Notes by Michele Kirichanskaya

Ace Notes

By: Michele Kirichanskaya

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

What is the ace lens? Is my relationship queerplatonic? Am I sex-favorable, sex-averse or sex-rep…

If you liked the lgbt plot in Ace Notes by Michele Kirichanskaya , here is a list of 27 books like this:

Cover of This Book Is Gay by None, Juno  Dawson

1. This Book Is Gay

By: None , Juno Dawson

3.77

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Lesbian. Bisexual. Queer. Transgender. Straight. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of … read more

Similar categories in None's This Book Is Gay book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • self help
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • queer
"Living with stress and secrets is both stressful and secretive."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Who do you want to be? There's only one rule: Always be true to yourself."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Your sexuality or gender is as natural as your eye color, and you should never be ashamed of it."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Let me tell you something, boys and girls, you can "straight act" all you want, but if you're sleeping with your own sex, to the rest of the world, you're as gay as John Waters living in a pink tent …"

-None, This Book Is Gay

Cover of Spinning by Tillie Walden

2. Spinning

By: Tillie Walden

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Poignant and captivating, Ignatz Award winner Tillie Walden's powerful graphic memoir, Spinning, ca… read more

Similar categories in Tillie Walden's Spinning book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
"I never ignored the fact that I was attracted to them. I had known I was gay since I was 5. Now I was almost 12. A teacher's aide had shown me how to hold your sleeve when you put your jacket on. I s…"

-Tillie Walden, Spinning

Cover of Understanding Asexuality by Anthony F. Bogaert

3. Understanding Asexuality

By: Anthony F. Bogaert

3.36

Format: 183 pages, Hardcover

Asexuality can be defined as an enduring lack of sexual attraction. Thus, asexual individuals do no… read more

Similar categories in Anthony F. Bogaert's Understanding Asexuality book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • queer
Cover of The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality by Julie Sondra Decker

4. The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality

By: Julie Sondra Decker

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

What if you weren't sexually attracted to anyone? A growing number of people are identifying as ase… read more

Similar categories in Julie Sondra Decker's The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • self help

5. Dear Fahrenheit 451: A Librarian's Love Letters and Break-Up Notes to the Books in Her Life

By: Annie Spence

3.94

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

A Gen-X librarian's snarky, laugh-out-loud funny, deeply moving collection of love letters and brea… read more

Similar categories in Annie Spence's Dear Fahrenheit 451: A Librarian's Love Letters and Break-Up Notes to the Books in Her Life book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

6. Ace and Proud: An Asexual Anthology

By: None

3.91

Format: 318 pages,

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7. Love Letters for Joy

By: Melissa See

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A new LGBTQIA+ romance story by the author of You, Me, and Our Heartstrings. Less than a year away… read more

Similar categories in Melissa See's Love Letters for Joy book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual by Rebecca    Burgess

8. How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual

By: Rebecca Burgess

4.15

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Brave, witty and empowering, this graphic memoir follows Rebecca as she navigates her asexual ident… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Burgess's How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
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9. Gender Euphoria

By: Laura Kate Dale

4.11

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

GENDER EUPHORIA: a powerful feeling of happiness experienced as a result of moving away from one’s … read more

Similar categories in Laura Kate Dale's Gender Euphoria book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • adult
  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
"My leg hair reminds me of wildflower meadows. My head hair is long pond grass. My armpit hair is a hawthorn bush. My pubic hair is wet moss and lichen on a rock."

-Laura Kate Dale, Gender Euphoria

"If you don’t mind keeping a secret, I can tell you that the reality is that people ask fewer questions about what’s going on in your pants if they’re distracted by what you’ve got drawn on your arms."

-Laura Kate Dale, Gender Euphoria

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10. Dear Wendy

By: Ann Zhao

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Dear Wendy's Sophie and Jo, two aromantic and asexual students at Wellesley College, engage in an o… read more

Similar categories in Ann Zhao's Dear Wendy book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Nobody talks about breaking up with your friends. It sucks. Especially when that friend ditches you to be with whoever they think is The One."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And still, it's hard to find people like me. The asexual community is small enough as it is; there are fewer aromantic people and even fewer people who are both."

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

"And that really made me think for the first time about how this could happen with any friend who's not also aroace. Like, my person, my closest confidant, will probably always have someone else - a r…"

-Ann Zhao, Dear Wendy

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11. Is Love the Answer?

By: Uta Isaki

4.25

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

A poignant coming-of-age story about a young woman coming into her own as she discovers her identit… read more

Similar categories in Uta Isaki's Is Love the Answer? book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Like that club from earlier. Some people appreciate that vibe and some don't. If they force people to join when they don't want to, that's harassment. It's the same with romance."

-Uta Isaki, Is Love the Answer?

"Romance is supposed to be great, and not being able to like anyone isn't normal, because any regular person would definitely-" "But you feel like you don't get it. Then why should you have to do it? …"

-Uta Isaki, Is Love the Answer?

Cover of The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

12. The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

By: Deya Muniz

4.40

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A funny, heartfelt YA romance about finding love—and lots of grilled cheese sandwiches—in the place… read more

Similar categories in Deya Muniz's The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Homebody by Theo Parish

13. Homebody

By: Theo Parish

4.43

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In their comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir abou… read more

Similar categories in Theo Parish's Homebody book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • queer
  • lgbt
"Being openly queer can feel intimidating. But every day just by being yourself you inspire the people around you. You don't have to be an influencer to influence!"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"There is no one way to be transgender, just like there is no one way to be cisgender. We are all just trying to find a place to call our own. We are all deserving of comfort and safety, a place to ca…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Living authentically in a world that takes every opportunity to squeeze you uncomfortably into a box of someone else's design...that is the most radical act of self love. Blossoming in an environment…"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

"Words are important. They allow us to communicate how we think and feel. Words help us to understand and to be understood. So, finally grasping the language you've been reaching for, to explain this …"

-Theo Parish, Homebody

Cover of Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection by Madeline Dyer

14. Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection

By: Madeline Dyer

3.98

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Discover the infinite realms of asexual love across sci-fi, fantasy, and contemporary storiesFrom a… read more

Similar categories in Madeline Dyer's Being Ace: An Anthology of Queer, Trans, Femme, and Disabled Stories of Asexual Love and Connection book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex by Angela  Chen

15. Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

By: Angela Chen

4.36

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

An engaging exploration of what it means to be asexual in a world that's obsessed with sexual attra… read more

Similar categories in Angela Chen's Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • queer
"Representation not only reflects, but actually changes reality."

-Angela Chen, Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

"Loving another person should never mean forfeiting bodily autonomy."

-Angela Chen, Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

"It is a failure of society if anyone needs to say “I have a partner"

-Angela Chen, Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

"Aces aren't a puzzle with a missing piece. Everyone is their own full puzzle."

-Angela Chen, Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex

Cover of Aces Wild: A Heist by Amanda DeWitt

16. Aces Wild: A Heist

By: Amanda DeWitt

3.78

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

What happens in Vegas when an all-asexual online friend group attempts to break into a high-stakes … read more

Similar categories in Amanda DeWitt's Aces Wild: A Heist book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Just because you didn't experience sexual attraction didn't mean you didn't you didn't experience romantic feelings. But those romantic feelings didn't look like they did in the movies because, well,…"

-Amanda DeWitt, Aces Wild: A Heist

"It felt like a puzzle, mostly put together but with a piece missing, waiting to be filled. There were plenty of pieces to fill it- gay, straight, bisexual- but none fit quite right. Sometimes I thoug…"

-Amanda DeWitt, Aces Wild: A Heist

Cover of Who's Afraid of Gender? by Judith Butler

17. Who's Afraid of Gender?

By: Judith Butler

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politi… read more

Similar categories in Judith Butler's Who's Afraid of Gender? book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Imagine if you were Jewish and someone tells you that you are not. Imagine if you are lesbian and someone laughs in your face and says you are confused since you are really heterosexual. Imagine if y…"

-Judith Butler, Who's Afraid of Gender?

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18. The Lonely Book

By: Meg Grehan

4.20

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A warm and loving story about how a non-binary person comes to understand and accept themselves by … read more

Similar categories in Meg Grehan's The Lonely Book book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture by Sherronda J. Brown

19. Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture

By: Sherronda J. Brown

4.53

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

For readers of Ace and Belly of the Beast: A Black queer feminist exploration of asexuality—and an … read more

Similar categories in Sherronda J. Brown's Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality by Molly Muldoon

20. A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality

By: Molly Muldoon

4.11

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

This book is for anyone who wants to learn about asexuality, and for Ace people themselves, to vali… read more

Similar categories in Molly Muldoon's A Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of Camouflage: The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women by Sarah Bargiela

21. Camouflage: The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women

By: Sarah Bargiela

3.82

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Autism in women and girls is still not widely understood, and is often misrepresented or even overl… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Bargiela's Camouflage: The Hidden Lives of Autistic Women book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • adult
  • nonfiction
Cover of Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between by Meg-John Barker

22. Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between

By: Meg-John Barker

4.08

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

Challenging society's rigid and binary ways of thinking, this original work shows the limitations t… read more

Similar categories in Meg-John Barker's Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • sexuality
  • lgbt
"Indigenous, Black, and Brown bodies are often non-consensually objectified, exoticized, and touched in public, especially, but not only, if presenting as feminine. It's as if bodies that "don't matte…"

-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between

"The partner/friend binary places coupled, monogamous, romantic, sexual, partnered love right at the pinnacle of human experience. Like the sexual and gender binaries this is quite a new, Western domi…"

-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between

"Perhaps an overarching binary when it comes to love and relationships is the one which privileges partners over friends. You can see this reflected in phrases like "just friends", "more than friends"…"

-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between

"Knowing who we are, what we want, and being able to express our needs, wants, and desires - so that we can find others to share them - makes us poor targets for capitalism, because we can now access …"

-Meg-John Barker, Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between

Cover of Sounds Fake But Okay by Sarah Costello

23. Sounds Fake But Okay

By: Sarah Costello

3.65

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Somehow, over time, we forgot that the rituals behind dating and sex were constructs made up by hum… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Costello's Sounds Fake But Okay book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of You Truly Assumed by Laila Sabreen

24. You Truly Assumed

By: Laila Sabreen

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this compelling and thought-provoking debut novel, after a terrorist attack rocks the country an… read more

Similar categories in Laila Sabreen's You Truly Assumed book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

"I am tired of existing. I want to live"

-Laila Sabreen, You Truly Assumed

"She has a heart of gold. But people rob gold."

-Laila Sabreen, You Truly Assumed

"But their voices and their words move mountains, create waterfalls, mend hearts, and make this world closer to what it should be."

-Laila Sabreen, You Truly Assumed

"But if I am going to paint my own future, then I can't have have people-pleasing on my paint palette. It only muddles the rest of the colors."

-Laila Sabreen, You Truly Assumed

Cover of Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding by Maia Kobabe

25. Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding

By: Maia Kobabe

4.47

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling… read more

Similar categories in Maia Kobabe's Breathe: Journeys to Healthy Binding book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • self help
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • queer
Cover of I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life by Cody Daigle-Orians

26. I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life

By: Cody Daigle-Orians

4.47

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

How do I know if I'm actually sexual? How do I come out as asexual? What kinds of relationship ca… read more

Similar categories in Cody Daigle-Orians's I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • self help
"Our culture weaponizes wanting or not wanting sex across many different identities and experiences as a way to marginalize them. It's not exclusive to asexuality."

-Cody Daigle-Orians, I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life

"When confronted with someone who breaks the norm, some people find it easier to call that person's experience a fiction instead of altering their understanding of the world to include something new."

-Cody Daigle-Orians, I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life

"Anyone who asserts they're owed your disclosure is also working from the assumption that they're also owed your sexuality. And you owe no one either of those things. They're yours to share with someo…"

-Cody Daigle-Orians, I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life

"Unlike allosexual people who make the assumption that everyone should want and enjoy sex as much as they do, sex-averse and sex-repulsed ace folks are making choices about their own bodies and their …"

-Cody Daigle-Orians, I Am Ace: Advice on Living Your Best Asexual Life

Cover of Hopeless Aromantic: An Affirmative Guide to Aromanticism by Samantha Rendle

27. Hopeless Aromantic: An Affirmative Guide to Aromanticism

By: Samantha Rendle

3.59

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

If you've picked up this book, the chances are you have some doubts about your Happiness 101 assign… read more

Similar categories in Samantha Rendle's Hopeless Aromantic: An Affirmative Guide to Aromanticism book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • queer
Cover of Ace Notes by Michele Kirichanskaya

28. Ace Notes

By: Michele Kirichanskaya

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

What is the ace lens? Is my relationship queerplatonic? Am I sex-favorable, sex-averse or sex-rep… read more

Similar categories in Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • self help
Cover of Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace by Eris Young

29. Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace

By: Eris Young

3.93

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

How do we experience attraction? What does love mean to us? When did you realise you were ace? … read more

Similar categories in Eris Young's Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • self help
"There is power in naming yourself, but there is also power in being unnameable."

-Eris Young, Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace

"When it comes to romance, we're told, "You'll know it when you see it" Which is fine, unless, of course, you don't."

-Eris Young, Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace

"For many people, being alone symbolises a failure to live up to the aspirational life that society tells them they should want."

-Eris Young, Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace

"And just as asexuality is not a disease to be cured, sex-aversion isn't a pathology unless the person experiencing it decides that it is."

-Eris Young, Ace Voices: What it Means to Be Asexual, Aromantic, Demi or Grey-Ace

Cover of Ace and Aro Journeys: A Guide to Embracing Your Asexual or Aromantic Identity by The Ace and Aro Advocacy Project

30. Ace and Aro Journeys: A Guide to Embracing Your Asexual or Aromantic Identity

By: The Ace and Aro Advocacy Project

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

What does it mean to be ace or aro? How should I approach the challenges that come with being ace … read more

Similar categories in The Ace and Aro Advocacy Project's Ace and Aro Journeys: A Guide to Embracing Your Asexual or Aromantic Identity book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • asexual
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • adult
  • self help
Cover of Amazing Ace, Awesome Aro: An Illustrated Exploration by Victoria Barron

31. Amazing Ace, Awesome Aro: An Illustrated Exploration

By: Victoria Barron

4.39

Format: 87 pages, Hardcover

The split attraction model? Alterous Love? Queerplatonic relationships?From the creator of Perfectl… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Barron's Amazing Ace, Awesome Aro: An Illustrated Exploration book and Michele Kirichanskaya's Ace Notes

  • self help
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • queer

27 Top queer books like Ace Notes by Michele Kirichanskaya

Transform Your Habits

This Book Is Gay

None , Juno Dawson

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Spinning

Tillie Walden

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Understanding Asexuality

Anthony F. Bogaert

3.36

Transform Your Habits

The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality

Julie Sondra Decker

3.99

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14 best-selling nonfiction books like How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual by Rebecca Burgess

Transform Your Habits

The Invisible Orientation: An Introduction to Asexuality

Julie Sondra Decker

3.99

Transform Your Habits

How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual

Rebecca Burgess

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Gender Queer

Maia Kobabe

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure (St. Hell, #1)

Lewis Hancox

4.28

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