14 best-selling queer books like The Lesbian Body by David LeVay, Monique Wittig

The Lesbian Body

By: David LeVay , Monique Wittig

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

On a fictional Sapphic island where women live exclusively among themselves, the narrator-protagoni…

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Cover of Manifiesto Contra-Sexual by None, Paul B. Preciado

1. Manifiesto Contra-Sexual

By: None , Paul B. Preciado

4.15

Format: 176 pages,

¿Cómo aproximarse al sexo en cuanto objeto de análisis? ¿Qué datos históricos y sociales interviene… read more

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  • feminism
  • queer
  • lgbt
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2. King Kong théorie

By: Virginie Despentes

4.01

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

J’écris de chez les moches, pour les moches, les frigides, les mal baisées, les imbaisables, toutes… read more

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  • feminism
  • france
  • queer
"Le prostitute costituiscono l'unico proletariato la cui condizione commuove tanto la borghesia"

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Dans la morale judéo-chrétienne, mieux vaut être prise de force que prise pour une chienne, on nous l'a assez répété."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Il faut être crétin, ou simplement malhonnête, pour trouver une oppression insupportable et juger l'autre pleine de poésie."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

"Hace falta ser idiota, o asquerosamente deshonesto, para pensar que una forma de opresión es insoportable y juzgar que la otra está llena de poesía."

-Virginie Despentes, King Kong théorie

Cover of Baise-Moi by Virginie Despentes, Bruce Benderson

3. Baise-Moi

By: Virginie Despentes , Bruce Benderson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Baise-Moiis one of the most controversial French novels of recent years, a punk fantasy that takes … read more

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  • feminism
  • france
  • fiction
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4. Herculine Barbin: Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth-century French Hermaphrodite

By: Michel Foucault , Herculine Barbin , Richard McDougall

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

With an eye for the sensual bloom of young schoolgirls & the torrid style of the romantic novels of… read more

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  • queer
  • lgbt
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5. Eros the Bittersweet

By: Anne Carson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A book about love as seen by the ancients, Erosis Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros… read more

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  • poetry
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6. Stone Butch Blues

By: Leslie Feinberg

4.43

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

Woman or man? This internationally acclaimed novel looks at the world through the eyes of Jess Gold… read more

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  • feminism
  • queer
  • fiction
  • lgbt

7. The Lesbian Body

By: David LeVay , Monique Wittig

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

On a fictional Sapphic island where women live exclusively among themselves, the narrator-protagoni… read more

Similar categories in David LeVay's The Lesbian Body book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • lesbian
  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • france
  • fiction
  • queer

8. SCUM Manifesto

By: Valerie Solanas , Avital Ronell

2.00

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

SCUM Manifestowas considered one of the most outrageous, violent and certifiably crazy tracts when … read more

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9. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

By: Judith Butler

3.81

Format: None pages,

Since its publication in 1990, Gender Troublehas become one of the key works of contemporary femini… read more

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10. Thérèse et Isabelle

By: Violette Leduc

4.50

Format: None pages,

Voici Therese et Isabelletel que Violette Leduc l'avait ecrit a l'origine, avec ses pages inedites … read more

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11. Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs, and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era

By: Paul B. Preciado , Bruce Benderson

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

What constitutes a "real" man or woman in the twenty-first century? Since birth control pills, erec… read more

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12. Cher connard

By: Virginie Despentes

3.62

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

C’est une suite de lettres entre amis qui se sauvent la vie. Dans ce roman épistolaire, Virginie De… read more

Similar categories in Virginie Despentes's Cher connard book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • feminism
  • france
  • fiction
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13. Ça raconte Sarah

By: Pauline Delabroy-Allard

3.47

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

Ça raconte Sarah, sa beauté mystérieuse, son nez cassant de doux rapace, ses yeux comme des caillou… read more

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  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • france
  • fiction
  • queer
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14. La chair est triste hélas

By: Ovidie

4.17

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

" J'ai repensé à ces innombrables rapports auxquels je m'étais forcée par politesse, pour ne pas fr… read more

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  • feminism
  • france
  • queer
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15. La seducción

By: Sara Torres

3.68

Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition

Tras el éxito de Lo que hay, vuelve con una novela sobre la distancia, el deseo y la fantasía la au… read more

Similar categories in Sara Torres's La seducción book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • lesbian
  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • fiction
  • queer
"Esa es la propuesta del 'amor' humano hacia los animales: adáptate a mi ley o muere."

-Sara Torres, La seducción

"No elegimos las primeras imágenes que capturan nuestro deseo. Nos son impuestas: por azar, por poder o por norma."

-Sara Torres, La seducción

"Imagino ese concretísimo gesti para poder correrme. ¿Qué dice de mi? ¿Qué dicen de nosotras las imágenes que nos desatan?"

-Sara Torres, La seducción

"Las observaba y sus gestos, imaginados en mi propia carne, me dolían, pero a ellas no. Parecía natural su ser suaves, imberbes, con aroma a frambuesa y a plátano."

-Sara Torres, La seducción

Cover of Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts by Paul B. Preciado

16. Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts

By: Paul B. Preciado

4.26

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

In November 2019, Paul B. Preciado was invited to speak in front of 3,500 psychoanalysts at the Éco… read more

Similar categories in Paul B. Preciado's Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • feminism
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Scheletro femmina by Francesco Cicconetti

17. Scheletro femmina

By: Francesco Cicconetti

4.21

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Questo non è un romanzo sulla transizione di genere. Non soltanto, almeno. Capitolo dopo capi… read more

Similar categories in Francesco Cicconetti's Scheletro femmina book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • feminism
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Viendra le temps du feu by Wendy Delorme

18. Viendra le temps du feu

By: Wendy Delorme

4.32

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

"Elles étaient toutes brisées et pourtant incassables. Elles existaient ensemble comme un tout soli… read more

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  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • france
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Le génie lesbien by Alice Coffin

19. Le génie lesbien

By: Alice Coffin

4.39

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

« Enfant, je m’imaginais en garçon. J’ai depuis réalisé un rêve bien plus grand : je suis lesbienne… read more

Similar categories in Alice Coffin's Le génie lesbien book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • lesbian
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • france
  • queer
Cover of Les Nuits bleues by Anne-Fleur Multon

20. Les Nuits bleues

By: Anne-Fleur Multon

4.11

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

Dans les rues d'un Paris déserté, la narratrice avance la peur au ventre et la joie au coeur : c'es… read more

Similar categories in Anne-Fleur Multon's Les Nuits bleues book and David LeVay's The Lesbian Body

  • lesbian
  • poetry
  • lgbt
  • france
  • fiction
  • queer
Cover of Dysphoria Mundi by Paul B. Preciado

21. Dysphoria Mundi

By: Paul B. Preciado

4.26

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

« Puisque mon désir de vivre en dehors des prescriptions normatives de la société binaire hétéro-pa… read more

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  • feminism
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Esas cajas que contienen mi biblioteca constituyen mi biografía. Hay muchas maneras de narrar una vida. Es posible decir, como suele hacerse, la fecha de nacimiento, la nacionalidad, el estado civil,…"

-Paul B. Preciado, Dysphoria Mundi

8 Top fiction books like The Lesbian Body by David LeVay, Monique Wittig

Transform Your Habits

Baise-Moi

Virginie Despentes , Bruce Benderson

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Stone Butch Blues

Leslie Feinberg

4.43

The Lesbian Body

David LeVay , Monique Wittig

4.62

Transform Your Habits

Cher connard

Virginie Despentes

3.62

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13 must-read nonfiction books like La chair est triste hélas by Ovidie

Transform Your Habits

La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière

Panayotis Pascot

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Triste tigre

Neige Sinno

4.23

Transform Your Habits

La chair est triste hélas

Ovidie

4.17

Transform Your Habits

En bons pères de famille

Rose Lamy

4.61

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