A Queer Dharma: Yoga and Meditations for Liberation
By: Jacoby Ballard
4.23
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Queer critique, queer practice: embodied teachings for healing from trauma and social injustice. …
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1. The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions
By: Larry Mitchell , Ned Asta
4.50
Format: 114 pages, Paperback
The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions is a beloved queer utopian text written by Larry … read more
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- lgbt
- queer
"The strong women told the faggots that the more you share, the less you need."-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions
"The women who love women wrote a song for the faggots. It was called, "Anything you do that the men don't like is o.k. by us."-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions
"Ramrod has an empire. They have not had it very long yet already it is shabby and disreputable. Everyday the faggots and their friends can see, hear, and feel Ramrod's empire disintegrating as the me…"-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions
"Nothing can defeat the spirit of the earth. The fairies know that the earth will not tolerate the men much longer. The earth, scarred and gouged and stripped and bombed, will deny life to the men in …"-Larry Mitchell, The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions
2. Take Me with You
By: Andrea Gibson
3.57
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
For readers of Rupi Kaur (Milk and Honey) and Atticus (Love Her Wild), a book small enough to carry… read more
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- nonfiction
- queer
- lgbt
3. Urban Tantra: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century
By: Barbara Carrellas
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
If you think sexual and spiritual bliss can't be found in today's fast-paced world, you haven't exp… read more
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
4. Pansy
By: Andrea Gibson
3.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
In PANSY, Gibson balances themes of love, gender, politics, sexuality, illness, family and forgiven… read more
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5. Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
By: Adrienne Maree Brown
3.65
Format: 192 pages,
Inspired by Octavia Butler's explorations of our human relationship to change, Emergent Strategyis … read more
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6. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
3.87
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In this series of linked personal essays, Robin Wall Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists … read more
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7. I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame
By: Brené Brown
3.85
Format: None pages,
An affirming, revealing examination of the painful effects of shame--with new, powerful strategies … read more
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8. I'm Just a Person
By: Tig Notaro
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
One of America's most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotiona… read more
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9. Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication
By: Oren Jay Sofer
4.17
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
How to speak and listen more effectively--to communicate mindfully and improve all relationships--b… read more
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- audiobook
- buddhism
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
10. Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
By: Jessica Fern
4.40
Format: 268 pages, Paperback
Attachment theory has entered the mainstream, but most discussions focus on how we can cultivate se… read more
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- audiobook
- queer
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- self help
"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
11. 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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- nonfiction
- queer
- audiobook
"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
12. The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center
By: Rhaina Cohen
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Why do we place romantic partnership on a pedestal? What do we lose when we expect one person to me… read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- queer
- audiobook
13. Inciting Joy: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An intimate and electrifying collection of essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The… read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"And when we catch the grave light shimmering from the tethers between us when it happens, our dying again and again in each other's presence, this falling together, it is called, this holding each ot…"-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays
"But when we allow and expect each other to change and, even more to the point, when we witness the learning, the changing, the grieving, with curiosity and patience and care and love; when we make ro…"-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays
14. Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
By: Tricia Hersey
4.08
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitali… read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- social justice
- audiobook
15. Laziness Does Not Exist
By: Devon Price
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From social psychologist Dr. Devon Price, a conversational, stirring call to “a better, more human … read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"If someone's behavior makes no sense to us, passing judgment on it feels very natural."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"This tendency to blame people for their own pain is comforting, in a twisted way: it allows us to close up our hearts and ignore the suffering of others."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"We live in a world where hard work is rewarded and having needs and limitations is seen as a source of shame. It's no wonder so many of us are constantly overexerting ourselves, saying yes out of fea…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"If you're entitled to moments of rest, of imperfection, of laziness and sloth, then so are homeless people, and people with depression, and people who are addicted to drugs. If your life has value no…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
16. Beyond the Gender Binary
By: Alok Vaid-Menon
4.49
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Beyond the Gender Binary, spoken word poet Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not … read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- social justice
- queer
"I learned about gender through shame."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
"Critiquing gender is not the same thing as creating gender."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
"The days that I feel most beautiful are the days that I am most afraid."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
"It's a surreal experience to have your personhood be reduced to a prop."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
17. Lord of the Butterflies (Button Poetry)
By: Andrea Gibson
4.43
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In Andrea Gibson's latest collection, they continue their artful and nuanced looks at gender, roman… read more
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- nonfiction
- lgbt
- queer
"There will be music for you one day."-Andrea Gibson, Lord of the Butterflies (Button Poetry)
"My "yes" never fit into the "no" of this world."-Andrea Gibson, Lord of the Butterflies (Button Poetry)
"Come tender as the trees forgiving the books for asking to be made."-Andrea Gibson, Lord of the Butterflies (Button Poetry)
"It isn't that you don't like boys. It's that you only like boys you want to be"-Andrea Gibson, Lord of the Butterflies (Button Poetry)
18. Skill in Action: Radicalizing Your Yoga Practice to Create a Just World
By: Michelle Cassandra Johnson
4.43
Format: 106 pages, ebook
Skill in Action: Radicalizing Your Yoga Practice to Create a Just World will ask you to explore the… read more
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- social justice
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
19. Sex Talks: The Five Conversations That Will Transform Your Love Life
By: Vanessa Marin
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The definitive guide to creating the sex life of your wildest dreams—just by talking about it!—from… read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
By: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
4.46
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha follows up their incredible book Care Work with The Future Is Disa… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- social justice
- queer
"There is no one disabled future. But in mine, there is guaranteed income, housing, access, food, water, and education for all—or money has been abolished. I get paid to write from my bed. The births …"-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
"Sometimes I feel impatient about how much ableism has forced us to emphasize accessibility to get people to pay even a modicum of attention to it. Collective access is revolutionary because disabled …"-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
"A future where disability justice won looks like queer, trans, Black, Indigenous, folks of colour, and women, girls, and nonbinary humans are living in a world where disability is the norm, and where…"-Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs
21. Thunder Song: Essays
By: Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe
4.45
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The winner of the 2023 Pacific Northwest Book Award for her memoir, Red Paint , Sasha taqʷšəblu LaP… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- queer
22. You Better Be Lightning
By: Andrea Gibson
4.63
Format: 115 pages, Paperback
You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson is a queer, political, and feminist collection guided by s… read more
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- nonfiction
- lgbt
- queer
"Good Grief Let your heart break so your spirit doesn't."-Andrea Gibson, You Better Be Lightning
"I will refuse to call it heaven if the people I love (who put me through hell) aren't there."-Andrea Gibson, You Better Be Lightning
23. 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
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- nonfiction
- lgbt
- queer
"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
24. Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
By: Jacob Tobia
4.07
Format: 319 pages, Hardcover
A heart-wrenching, eye-opening, and giggle-inducing memoir about what it's like to grow up not sure… read more
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- lgbt
- nonfiction
- queer
- audiobook
"Plainly put, the imperative to “be professional"-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
"No one trans story is better or inherently more “radical"-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
"Oh, and it should go without saying, but fuck capitalism."-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
"and patriarchy deems all things feminine to be less intelligent."-Jacob Tobia, Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
25. Notes on Shapeshifting
By: Gabi Abrão
3.94
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Abrāo’s work has been described by The Outline as “an existential funhouse of familiar thoughts” th… read more
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
"A new crush enters like an angel."-Gabi Abrão, Notes on Shapeshifting
26. Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways
By: Dorcas Cheng-Tozun
4.09
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
A timely, delightfully readable, and much-needed book. --Booklist, starred review Social justice w… read more
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- audiobook
- cultural
- nonfiction
- social justice
- self help
27. The New Queer Conscience
By: Adam Eli
4.20
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space … read more
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- lgbt
- nonfiction
- social justice
- queer
"Queer people anywhere are responsible for queer people everywhere."-Adam Eli, The New Queer Conscience
"I wish someone had told me that being queer means you are never alone"-Adam Eli, The New Queer Conscience
28. A Queer Dharma: Yoga and Meditations for Liberation
By: Jacoby Ballard
4.23
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Queer critique, queer practice: embodied teachings for healing from trauma and social injustice. … read more
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- buddhism
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- nonfiction
- spirituality
- social justice
- queer
29. The Book of Non-Binary Joy
By: Ben Pechey
3.48
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
'A joy to read' JEFFREY MARSH 'Full of wit, fun and wisdom!' ALEX IANTAFFI 'Oh hello darling, a… read more
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- queer
- nonfiction
- lgbt
- self help
30. Finding Refuge: Heart Work for Healing Collective Grief
By: Michelle Cassandra Johnson
4.15
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Learn how to process individual, intergenerational, and collective grief with this fierce and openh… read more
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- social justice
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- self help
31. Yoga Revolution: Building a Practice of Courage and Compassion
By: Jivana Heyman
4.36
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A path to personal and community liberation through yoga philosophy on service from yoga teacher, a… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
