Subject

Gender & Sexuality

Award-recognized works classified under gender & sexuality, with sortable prize results, imprints, and related subjects.

Gender & Sexuality · Sorted by award activity · Showing 50 of 75 books

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Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

Caroline Criado-Perez

2019
2 wins5 listsChatto & Windus

Testosterone Rex: Unmaking the Myths of Our Gendered Minds

Cordelia Fine

2017
1 wins2 listsW. W. Norton

Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women

Susan Faludi

1981
1 wins1 listsCrown

Harmful to Minors: The Perils of Protecting Children from Sex

Judith Levine

2002
1 wins1 listsUniversity of Minnesota Press

Sex and the Nature of Things

N. J. Berrill

-
1 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

The Weaker Vessel: Woman's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England

Antonia Fraser

1984
1 wins1 listsWeidenfeld & Nicolson

You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Train Wrecks, & Other Mixed Messages

Carina Chocano

2016
1 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

In a Day's Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence against America's Most Vulnerable Workers

Bernice Yeung

2019
1 wins2 listsThe New Press

Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men

Mara Hvistendahl

2011
0 wins2 listsPublicAffairs

The Secret History of Wonder Woman

Jill Lepore

2015
1 wins2 listsVintage Books

Amateur: A True Story About What Makes a Man

Thomas Page McBee

2018
0 wins2 listsScribner

The Right To Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

Amia Srinivasan

2021
0 wins2 listsFarrar, Straus and Giroux

Time to Think: The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock's Gender Service for Children

Hannah Barnes

2023
0 wins2 listsSwift Press

Code of Silence: Sexual Misconduct by Federal Judges, the Secret System that Protects Them, and the Women Who Blew the Whistle

Lise Olsen

-
1 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

Coercive Control: How Men Entrap Women in Personal Life

Evan Stark

2007
1 wins1 listsOxford University Press

Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife

Francesca Wade

2025
1 wins1 listsScribner

How Sexual Desire Works: The Enigmatic Urge

Frederick Toates

2014
1 wins1 listsCambridge University Press

Making Motherhood Work: How Women Manage Careers and Caregiving

Caitlyn Collins

2019
1 wins1 listsPrinceton University Press

Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum

Carol Cleaveland, Michele Waslin

2024
1 wins1 listsNew York University Press

The Gay Revolution

Lillian Faderman

-
1 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

The Lenses of Gender

Sandra Lipsitz Bem

-
1 wins1 listsYale University Press

The Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

-
1 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

The Slow Moon Climbs: The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause

Susan P. Mattern

2019
1 wins1 listsPrinceton University Press

The Tragedy of Heterosexuality

Jane Ward

2022
1 wins1 listsNew York University Press

The Trans Generation: How Trans Kids (and Their Parents) are Creating a Gender

Revolution

2018
1 wins1 listsNew York University Press

The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan

Jenny Nordberg

2014
1 wins1 listsCrown

True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Emily Skidmore

2017
1 wins1 listsNew York University Press

The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports

Michael Waters

2025
0 wins2 listsFarrar, Straus and Giroux

A Blue Boy in a Black Dress

T. F. Rigelhof

-
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

A Search for Power: The 'Weaker Sex' in Seventeenth Century New England

Lyle Koehler

1980
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

At Odds: Women and the Family in America from the Revolution to the Present

Carl N. Degler

1980
0 wins1 listsOxford University Press

Combat in the Erogenous Zone: Writings on Love, Hate, and Sex

Ingrid Bengis

1972
0 wins1 listsBantam Books

Conduct Unbecoming: Gays and Lesbians in the U.S. Military

Randy Shilts

1993
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

Gendered Islamophobia: My Journey with a Scar(f)

Monia Mazigh

-
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn

2009
0 wins1 listsKnopf

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Sheryl Sandberg

-
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy

Julia Ioffe

2025
0 wins1 listsEcco

Mothers in the Fatherland

Claudia Koonz

1987
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism, and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull

Barbara Goldsmith

1998
0 wins1 listsKnopf

Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men's Lives

Walt Odets

2019
0 wins1 listsFarrar, Straus and Giroux

Rereading Sex: Battles Over Sexual Knowledge and Suppression in Nineteenth Century America

Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz

2002
0 wins1 listsKnopf

Strangers: Homosexual Love in the 19th Century

Graham Robb

-
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

The Double X Economy

Linda Scott

2020
0 wins1 listsFarrar, Straus and Giroux

The Female Imagination

Patricia Meyer Spacks

-
0 wins1 listsRoutledge

The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe V. Wade

Ann Fessler

2007
0 wins1 listsNot yet sourced

The Mermaid and the Minotaur: Sexual Arrangements and Human Malaise

Dorothy Dinnerstein

1976
0 wins1 listsHarperCollins

The Morning After: Sex, Fear and Feminism on Campus

Katie Roiphe

1994
0 wins1 listsBack Bay Books

The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued

Ann Crittenden

2001
0 wins1 listsMetropolitan Books

The Real Anita Hill

David Brock

1993
0 wins1 listsFree Press

The Reign of the Phallus: Sexual Politics in Ancient Athens

Eva Keuls

1986
0 wins1 listsHarperCollins

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