The following 31 books have been read and recommended for consideration for the final list by at least one juror.<\/p>\n
Aletti, Vince and Peter Hujar. Peter Hujar: Love & Lust<\/strong><\/a>. Fraenkel Gallery.<\/p>\n Als, Hilton. White Girls<\/strong><\/a>. McSweeneys.<\/p>\n Boies, David and Theodore B. Olson. Redeeming the Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality<\/a><\/strong>. Viking Adult.<\/p>\n Brodhus, Charlie. All the Heat We Could Carry<\/a>.<\/strong> Main Street Rag.<\/p>\n Browne, John. The Glass Closet: Why Coming Out is Good Business<\/a>.<\/strong> Harper Business.<\/p>\n Cleaves, Rachel Hope. Charity and Sylvia: A Same Sex Marriage in Early America<\/strong><\/a>. Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n Dia, Felix. Nochita<\/strong><\/a>. City Lights Publishers.<\/p>\n Douglas, Orville Lloyd. Under My Skin<\/strong><\/a>. Guernica Editions.<\/p>\n Duberman, Martin. Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS<\/a>. <\/strong>New Press.<\/p>\n Griner, Brittney. In My Skin: My Life on and off the Basketball Court<\/strong><\/a>. It Books.<\/p>\n Hamilton, Ian. The Water Rat of Wanchai<\/strong><\/a>. Picador.<\/p>\n Hanhardt, Christina. Safe Space: Gay Neighborhood History and Politics of Violence<\/strong><\/a>. Duke University Press.<\/p>\n Jenkins, Janette. Firefly<\/strong><\/a>. Europa Editions.<\/p>\n Johnson, Dominic, ed. Pleading in the Blood: the art and performances of Ron Athey<\/a>.<\/strong> Live Art Development Agency\/Intellect.<\/p>\n Kobayashi, Tamai. Prairie Ostrich<\/strong><\/a>. Goose Lane.<\/p>\n Lambert, Sheela, ed. Best Bi Fiction<\/strong>. Gressive Press.<\/p>\n L’Heureux, John. The Medici Boy<\/strong><\/a>. Astor and Blue.<\/p>\n Lim, Elisha. 100 Crushes<\/a>.<\/strong> Koyama Press.<\/p>\n Miaojin, Qiu. Last Words from Montmartre<\/a>. <\/strong>New York Review Books Classics.<\/p>\n Najmabadi, Afsaneh. Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran<\/strong><\/a>. Duke University Press.<\/p>\n Nickerson, Billeh. Artificial Cherry<\/strong><\/a>. Arsenal Pulp Press.<\/p>\n Ochoa, Marcia. Queen for a Day: Transformistas, Beauty Queens, and the Performance of Femininity in Venezuela<\/strong><\/a>. Duke University Press.<\/p>\n Picano, Felice. True Stories Too: People and Places From My Past<\/strong><\/a>. Chelsea Station Editions.<\/p>\n Prose, Francine. Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932: a novel<\/strong><\/a>. Harper Collins.<\/p>\n Smith, Tom Rob. The Farm<\/strong><\/a>. Grand Central Publishing.<\/p>\n Spinelli, Frank. Pee-Shy<\/a>.<\/strong> Kensington Books.<\/p>\n Sprecher, Lorrie. Pissing in a River<\/strong><\/a>. Feminist Press.<\/p>\n Theall, Michelle. Teaching the Cat to Sit: A Memoir<\/a>.\u00a0 <\/strong>Gallery Books.<\/p>\n Walsh, Kenneth M. Wasn’t Tomorrow Wonderful? <\/strong><\/a>Riverdale Avenue Books.<\/p>\n Wharton, James. Out in the Army: My Life as a Gay Soldier<\/a>.<\/strong> Biteback Publishing.<\/p>\n