6 Top transgender books like Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History by Hannah McElhinney

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Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

By: Hannah McElhinney

4.54

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

As seen on Tiktok,  Rainbow History Class  is your entry into LGBTQ+ history, covering queer and tr…

If you liked the transgender plot in Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History by Hannah McElhinney , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

By: Hannah McElhinney

4.54

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

As seen on Tiktok,  Rainbow History Class  is your entry into LGBTQ+ history, covering queer and tr… read more

Similar categories in Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
  • history
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • education
  • queer
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2. 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 Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • 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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3. I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

By: Clementine Ford

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford presents the inarguable case against mar… read more

Similar categories in Clementine Ford's I Don't: The Case Against Marriage book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. Wild Apples

By: Minnie Darke

3.02

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Jane Bancroft has returned to Lovett, Tasmania after 20 years away, minus one ex-husband but plus o… read more

Similar categories in Minnie Darke's Wild Apples book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. Ready When You Are

By: Gary Lonesborough

4.20

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

A remarkable YA love story between two Aboriginal boys -- one who doesn’t want to accept he’s gay, … read more

Similar categories in Gary Lonesborough's Ready When You Are book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • lgbt
  • queer
"Go to your elders. You should ask them about your country and your totem. Because that is your identity. A blackfella with no identity is a lost blackfella. He don't know where he belongs."

-Gary Lonesborough, Ready When You Are

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6. The LGBTQ + History Book

By: D.K. Publishing

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Discover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world - their struggles, triumphs… read more

Similar categories in D.K. Publishing's The LGBTQ + History Book book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • history
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • education
  • queer
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7. Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After

By: Chloé Hayden

4.34

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

An empowering lived-experience guide to celebrating and supporting neurodivergence from 24-year-old… read more

Similar categories in Chloé Hayden's Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Our identities make us who we are, and all aspects of our identities are important, including (maybe even specifically) our disabilities."

-Chloé Hayden, Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After

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8. Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality

By: Julia Shaw

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Despite all the welcome changes that have happened in our culture and laws over the past few decade… read more

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 Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • history
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"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

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9. In Universes

By: Emet North

3.95

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Raffi works in an observational cosmology lab, searching for dark matter and trying to hide how lit… read more

Similar categories in Emet North's In Universes book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • adult
  • audiobook
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10. The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need

By: Thomas Mayo

4.52

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

The Voice to Parliament Handbook is an easy-to-follow guide for the millions of Australians who hav… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Mayo's The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Prospects

By: K.T. Hoffman

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

The pressure cooker of minor league baseball leads to major chemistry in this exhilarating, sexy, a… read more

Similar categories in K.T. Hoffman's The Prospects book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • adult
  • lgbt
  • transgender
  • queer
"Glasses on or off?" Luis asks. "Off." Gene is nearsighted anyway, and he doesn't plan to let Luis get far enough away that he would need them."

-K.T. Hoffman, The Prospects

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12. Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis

By: Jill Nalder

4.58

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

'I read the book in one go. I laughed and cried like a baby, and was transported back to a time of … read more

Similar categories in Jill Nalder's Love from the Pink Palace: Memories of Love, Loss and Cabaret through the AIDS Crisis book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • history
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. M to (WT)F: Twenty-Six of the Funniest Moments from My Transgender Journey

By: Samantha Allen

4.09

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length 3 hours and 18 minutes Samantha Allen, award-winning journalist and author of R… read more

Similar categories in Samantha Allen's M to (WT)F: Twenty-Six of the Funniest Moments from My Transgender Journey book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • queer
"What's wrong with me"? I wondered that night, but then I realized that something was right with me now."

-Samantha Allen, M to (WT)F: Twenty-Six of the Funniest Moments from My Transgender Journey

"Like I said, I wasn't the biggest fan of my body, but the good news about bodies is that they can change."

-Samantha Allen, M to (WT)F: Twenty-Six of the Funniest Moments from My Transgender Journey

"Documentaries about transgender women like to show us sitting in front of mirrors putting on makeup. In reality, a gender transition is mostly paperwork."

-Samantha Allen, M to (WT)F: Twenty-Six of the Funniest Moments from My Transgender Journey

"The thought of ending up as a married straight man with a wife and kids felt so disconnected from my internal desires that I—no joke— convinced myself that I was probably going to die in an airplane …"

-Samantha Allen, M to (WT)F: Twenty-Six of the Funniest Moments from My Transgender Journey

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14. 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 Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • adult
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend: A celebration of gay gods, sapphic saints, and queerness through the ages by Dan  Jones

15. Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend: A celebration of gay gods, sapphic saints, and queerness through the ages

By: Dan Jones

3.70

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Featuring 50 profiles and select B&W illustrated portraits, Heroes of Queer Myth & Legend is a cele… read more

Similar categories in Dan Jones's Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend: A celebration of gay gods, sapphic saints, and queerness through the ages book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
  • history
  • lgbt
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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16. Late Bloomer: How an Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life

By: Clem Bastow

4.15

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Introducing a bold new voice in Australian nonfiction, Late Bloomer is a heartfelt coming-of-age me… read more

Similar categories in Clem Bastow's Late Bloomer: How an Autism Diagnosis Changed My Life book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
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17. Love for Life

By: Saman Shad

3.21

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

After successfully matchmaking within the Sydney desi community for years, Nas has decided to open … read more

Similar categories in Saman Shad's Love for Life book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
Cover of Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia by Sam Elkin

18. Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia

By: Sam Elkin

4.37

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Nothing to Hide is Australia's first mainstream anthology of trans and gender-diverse writing, a po… read more

Similar categories in Sam Elkin's Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
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19. Looking for a Sign

By: Susie Dumond

3.65

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A newly single queer woman moves to New Orleans and sets off on a mission to find her most compatib… read more

Similar categories in Susie Dumond's Looking for a Sign book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • audiobook
  • adult
  • lgbt
  • queer
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20. The Imposter Solution

By: Cassandra Dunn

3.72

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

Back Yourself. Believe. Achieve. Imposter Syndrome doesn’t just affect middle-aged suits in big … read more

Similar categories in Cassandra Dunn's The Imposter Solution book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Law School: Sex and Relationship Advice

By: Benjamin Law

3.97

Format: 125 pages, Hardcover

Do you accidentally get turned-on while watching a nature documentary? Are you dating someone whose… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Law's Law School: Sex and Relationship Advice book and Hannah McElhinney's Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt

8 best-selling adult books like Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History by Hannah McElhinney

Transform Your Habits

Rainbow History Class: Your Guide Through Queer and Trans History

Hannah McElhinney

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Pageboy

Elliot Page

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Wild Apples

Minnie Darke

3.02

Transform Your Habits

In Universes

Emet North

3.95

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14 Best audiobook books like Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality by Julia Shaw

Transform Your Habits

None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary

Travis Alabanza

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Pageboy

Elliot Page

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender

Kit Heyam

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice

Shon Faye

4.55

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