On this page, you will find recommended additional readings. Your professor might ask you to read one of the following texts in addition to or in place of the texts listed on the Required Readings page.
- Amory, Deborah and Sean Massey. LGBTQ+ Studies: An Open Textbook. Accessed at SUNY OER Services (Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA)Chee, Alexander et al. “Stonewall at Fifty.” Harper’s Magazine. May 2019. Accessed at Harper’s Magazine Archive.
- Chopin, Kate. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories. 1899. Simon and Brown, 2013. Accessed at Project Gutenberg.
- Cisneros, Sandra. “Eleven.” Woman Hollering Creek. New York: Vintage Books, 1991. Accessed at CommonLit. (Login required)
- Fausto-Sterling, Anne. “The Five Sexes: Why Male and Female are not Enough.“ The Sciences. (March/April 1993): 20-24. Accessed at Research Gate.
- Fernandez, Nadine T. and Katie Nelson. Gendered Lives: Global Issues. Milne Open Textbooks, 2021. Accessed at Open Textbook Library.
- Kang, Miliann et al. Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. UMass Amherst, 2017. Accessed at Open Textbook Library.
- Lorde, Audre. Sister Outsider. Trumansburg: The Crossing Press, 1984. Accessed at Alexander Street via City Tech Library.
- Morgan, Kyle and Meg Rodriguez. The American LGBTQ Rights Movement: An Introduction. Humboldt State University Press, 2020. Accessed at Open Textbook Library.
- Podell, Leslie. The Sojourner Truth Project and Compare the Speeches. Accessed at The Sojourner Truth Project.
- Redy-Best, Kelly L. et al. Dress, Appearance, and Diversity in U.S. Culture. Iowa State University, 2020. Accessed at Open Textbook Library.
- Tea, Michelle. “Part Neither, Part Both.” Harper’s Magazine. August 2015. Accessed at Harper’s Magazine Archive.
- Trans Reads. 2022.
- Walker, Alice. “Everyday Use.” Love & Trouble: Stories of Black Women. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1973. Accessed at CommonLit.
