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The Bisexual's Guide to the Universe: Quips, Tips, and Lists for Those Who Go Both Ways

10 best books like The Bisexual's Guide to the Universe: Quips, Tips, and Lists for Those Who Go Both Ways (Nicole Kristal): Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution, Butch Is a Noun, Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits, Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy, Intersex (For Lack of a Better Word), Bad Dyke: Salacious Stories from a Queer Life, Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Write About Leaving Men for Women, Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out, GLBTQ*: The Survival Guide for Queer & Questioning Teens, A Woman Like That: Lesbian And Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories

Bi: Notes for a Bisexual Revolution
AuthorShiri Eisner
ISBN1580054749
Depicted as duplicitous, traitorous, and promiscuous, bisexuality has long been suspected, marginalized, and rejected by both straight and gay communities alike.

Bi takes a long overdue, comprehensive look at bisexual politics—from the issues surrounding biphobia/monosexism,...
Butch Is a Noun
AuthorS. Bear Bergman
Written by award-winning playwright and inveterate storyteller S. Bear Bergman, Butch Is a Noun picks up where gender theory leaves off. It makes butchness accessible to those who are new to the concept, and makes gender outlaws of all stripes feel as though they have come home--if home is a place where...
Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits
AuthorLoren Cameron
ISBN1573440620
The idea of gender is no long as fixed as it once was: Tootsie, La Cage aux Folles, and Milton Berle saw to that. But none of this has prepared us for Loren Cameron's amazing portraits of transsexuals. Beautifully reproduced and complemented with notes and short essays, these portraits of women who are...
Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy
AuthorJudith C. Brown
ISBN0195042255
The discovery of the fascinating and richly documented story of Sister Benedetta Carlini, Abbess of the Convent of the Mother of God, by Judith C. Brown was an event of major historical importance. Not only is the story revealed in Immodest Acts that of the rise and fall of a powerful woman in a church community...
Intersex (For Lack of a Better Word)
AuthorThea Hillman
ISBN1933149248
“In Hillman’s world, the surer you become about who you are, the more vulnerable you get.”—The San Francisco Bay Guardian

“Hillman’s writing is sexy because it’s smart and refuses to simplify things.”—Fabula Magazine

"Hillman's utterly unabashed memoir...showcases...
Bad Dyke: Salacious Stories from a Queer Life
AuthorAllison Moon
ISBN0983830975
Furry-style fox hunts, breaking into waterparks, and masturbating in trees. It’s all just part of the queer life of author Allison Moon.

This collection of 18 sexy, touching memoirs celebrates the humor and tenderness of falling in and out of love and in and out of bed.

"Allison...
Dear John, I Love Jane: Women Write About Leaving Men for Women
AuthorCandace Walsh
ISBN1580053394
The new buzzword in female sexuality is “sexual fluidity”—the idea that for many women, sexual identity can shift over time, often in the direction of same-sex relationships. Examples abound in popular culture, from actress Cynthia Nixon, who left her male partner of 15 years to be with a woman,...
Bi Any Other Name: Bisexual People Speak Out
AuthorLoraine Hutchins
ISBN1555831745
I loved the idea of a book like this, but the editors got it so wrong in the introduction. For me bisexuality is about equality, male, female, doesn't matter, all the same. But when debating on whether or not to include males in the book these Feminists wrote: Yes but their view on Bisexuality hasn't caught...
GLBTQ*: The Survival Guide for Queer & Questioning Teens
AuthorKelly Huegel
ISBN1575421267
The teen years are full of challenges.

For gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and questioning teens, these challenges can include prejudice, discrimination, rejection, reprisals, insensitive remarks (even among friends and families) and, sometimes, violence.

But being...
A Woman Like That: Lesbian And Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories
AuthorJoan Larkin
ISBN0380802473
The act of "coming out" has the power to transform every aspect of a woman's life: family, friendships, career, sexuality, spirituality. An essential element of self-realization, it is the unabashed acceptance of one's "outlaw" standing in a predominantly heterosexual world.

These accounts...
Invisible Lives: The Erasure of Transsexual and Transgendered People
AuthorViviane Namaste
ISBN0226568105
Invisible Lives is the first scholarly study of transgendered people—cross-dressers, drag queens and transsexuals—and their everyday lives.

Through combined theoretical and empirical study, Viviane K. Namaste argues that transgendered people are not so much produced by medicine...
Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1869 to the Present
AuthorNeil Miller
ISBN1555838707
A unique and hugely absorbing narrative history of gay life—from Oscar Wilde to the first gay marriage performed in San Francisco in 2004—by the award-winning journalist and distinguished author of Out in the World and Sex- Crime Panic. Miller accompanies his narrative with essays and excerpts...
The B Word: Bisexuality in Contemporary Film and Television
AuthorMaria San Filippo
ISBN0253008859
Often disguised in public discourse by terms like "gay," "homoerotic," "homosocial," or "queer," bisexuality is strangely absent from queer studies and virtually untreated in film and media criticism. Maria San Filippo aims to explore the central role bisexuality plays in contemporary screen...
How to Write a Dirty Story: Reading, Writing, and Publishing Erotica
AuthorSusie Bright
ISBN0743226232
For aspiring erotica writers -- and authors in any genre who want to make the "good" parts great
Susie Bright is the first and reigning queen of contemporary erotica. In How to Write a Dirty Story she reveals her tricks of the trade and shows you how to heat up sex scenes in everything from traditional...
She's Not the Man I Married: My Life with a Transgender Husband
AuthorHelen Boyd
ISBN1580051936
Helen Boyd's husband, who had long been open about being a cross-dresser, was considering living as a woman full time. Suddenly, Boyd was confronted with the reality of what it would mean if her husband were actually to become a woman — socially, legally, and medically. Would Boyd love and desire her...
True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism-For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals
AuthorMildred L. Brown
ISBN0787967025
Combines authoritative information and humanitarian insight into the transsexual experience

Filled with wisdom and understanding, this groundbreaking book paints a vivid portrait of conflicts transsexuals face on a daily basis--and the courage they must summon as they struggle to...
From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond
AuthorMorty Diamond
ISBN0916397963
Born female yet little identified with that gender, these transgender, genderqueer, third gender, and gender variant writers offer personal insights into changing gender identity, dating, workplace issues, and more. This book shines light on those who identify as FTM (female to male) and also...
Look Both Ways: Bisexual Politics
AuthorJennifer Baumgardner
ISBN0374190046
For the acclaimed author and activist Jennifer Baumgardner, bisexuality has always been more than the "sexual non-preference of the '90s." In "Look Both Ways," Baumgardner takes a close look at the growing visibility of gay and bisexual characters, performers, and issues on the national cultural...
Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World
AuthorRobyn Ochs
ISBN0965388158
Getting Bi: Voices of Bisexuals Around the World, Second Edition, edited by Robyn Ochs and Sarah Rowley, is the broadest single collection of bisexual literature available today. Getting Bi collects 220 essays from around the world that explore bisexual identity. Topics include coming out, relationships,...
Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is
AuthorAbigail Garner
ISBN0060527587
Abigail Garner was five years old when her parents divorced and her dad came out as gay. Like the millions of children growing up in these families today, she often found herself in the middle of the political and moral debates surrounding lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) parenting.

Drawing...
Whole Lesbian Sex Book: A Passionate Guide for All of Us
AuthorFelice Newman
ISBN1573441996
The Whole Lesbian Sex Book was the first-ever sex guide to offer information and encouragement for all women who desire women -- lesbian, bisexual, butch, femme, androgynous, and transgender. First published in 1999, it's been lauded for its thoroughness, enthusiastic tone, and creative, nonjudgmental...
Just Add Hormones: An Insider's Guide to the Transsexual Experience
AuthorMatt Kailey
ISBN0807079588
Matt Kailey lived as a straight woman for the first forty-two years of his life. Though happy as a social worker and teacher, he knew something wasn't right. Then he made some changes. With the help of a good therapist, chest surgery, and some strong doses of testosterone, Kailey began his journey toward...
Beyond the Down Low: Sex, Lies, and Denial in Black America
AuthorKeith Boykin
ISBN0786717041
Keith Boykin, a former Clinton White House aide, syndicated columnist, and AIDS activist, breaks new ground by going beyond the hype with the first responsible, eye-opening look at the down low sensation. Unlike all previous accounts on the topic, Beyond the Down Low refreshingly presents the DL...
Bisexuality in the Ancient World
AuthorEva Cantarella
ISBN0300093020
In this readable, thought-provoking history of bisexuality in the classical age, Eva Cantarella draws on the full range of sources--from legal texts, inscriptions & medical documents to poetry & philosophical literature--to reconstruct & compare the bisexual cultures of Athens...
Pagan Polyamory: Becoming a Tribe of Hearts
AuthorRaven Kaldera
ISBN0738707627
The term "polyamory" describes non-monogamous relationships based on honesty and affection. Presenting a fascinating peek inside the polyamorous lifestyle from a Pagan perspective, Raven Kaldera offers practical insight and spiritual depth into a vastly misunderstood way of life.

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