Sublime Femme made a literary meme!

Best all-around femme self-help book If a self-help book makes you feel better about yourself, then it’s Whipping Girl by Julia Serano

Butch literary crush (character, not author) Kay from the Night Watch by Sarah Waters

Femme literary crush (character, not author) Emily, Girls Visions and Everything by Sarah Schulman

Favorite femme author Dorothy Alison

Book you’d like to see turned into a movie Slammerkin, Emma Donoughe

Best lesbian vampire of all time Gilda from the Gilda Stories, Jewelle Gomez

Butchest book you own CLose to Spiderman, Ivan Cyote

Femmest book you own Charm, Better than Beauty, a 1930s guide to life, etiquette, and hat shopping.

Favorite genderqueer book Gender Outlaw, Kate Borenstein. even though it took years after I read it to understand that I could be a gender outlaw, too.

Bizarre conversation starter When I was reading Sex Changes by Patrick Califia in high school, my dad asked me if I wanted to transition.

What author do you own the most works by? In the big bookcase in the living room: Emma Donoghue In the bedroom: Patrick Califia

Favorite magazine if bust had a queer baby with teen vouge, that would be my favorite magazine.

Go-to beauty book you tube

Favorite biography (queer) Naked in the Promised Land, Lillian Faderman

Hottest thing you’ve ever read The Calyx of Isis, Patrick Califia. Damn I want to be that girl.

I’m adding a category: People who you wish would write a novel:
Joan Nestle

People you wish would write a book who just did: Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Consensual Genocide.

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