Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Studies
{{short description|Annual literary award}}
{{use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox award
| name = Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Studies
| awarded_for = Literary award
| sponsor = Lambda Literary Foundation
| date = Annual
| website = {{url|https://lambdaliterary.org/awards}}
}}
The Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Studies is an annual literary award, presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation, presented to scholarly work that address "issues relating to sexual orientation and gender identity, and oriented toward academia, libraries, cultural professionals, and the more academic reader."{{Cite web|title=Submissions|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammys-submissions/|access-date=2021-12-24|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220101214336/https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammys-submissions/|url-status=live}} Most works are published by university presses.
Recipients
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|+Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Studies Recipients ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Author ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Result ! scope="col" | {{Abbreviation|Ref.|References}} |
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! rowspan="5" |2002 |{{sortname|Joyce|Murdoch}} and Deb Price |Courting Justice: Gay Men and Lesbians v. the Supreme Court |Winner |
| {{sortname|Gay|Wachman}}
|Lesbian Empire: Radical Crosswriting in the Twenties | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Suzanna Danuta|Walters}}
|All the Rage: The Story of Gay Visibility in America |
| {{sortname|William J.|Mann}}
|Behind the Screen: How Gays and Lesbians Shaped Hollywood, 1910-1969 |
| {{sortname|Ricardo J.|Brown}} and William Reichard (editors)
|The Evening Crowd at Kirmser’s |
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! rowspan="5" |2003 |{{sortname|Neil|Miller|Neil Miller (writer)}} |Sex-Crime Panic |Winner |{{Cite web|last=Schechner|first=Karen|date=2003-06-04|title=Lambda Literary Foundation Presents 2003 Lammies|url=http://archivenews.bookweb.org/news/lambda-literary-foundation-presents-2003-lammies.html|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-14|website=American Booksellers Association|archive-date=2022-01-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220114215043/http://archivenews.bookweb.org/news/lambda-literary-foundation-presents-2003-lammies.html}}{{Cite web|last=Gonzalez Cerna|first=Antonio|date=2003-07-10|title=15th Annual Lambda Literary Awards|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/2003/07/lambda-literary-awards-2002/|access-date=2022-01-23|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2020-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506234143/https://www.lambdaliterary.org/2003/07/lambda-literary-awards-2002/|url-status=live}} |
| {{sortname|Craig|Rimmerman}}
|From Identity to Politics | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Colm|Tóibín}} |
| {{sortname|Ruth|Vanita}} (editor)
|Queering India |
| {{sortname|David|Nimmons}}
|Soul Beneath the Skin |
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! rowspan="5" |2004 |{{sortname|Devon W.|Carbado}} and Donald Weise (editors) |Time on Two Crosses |Winner |
| {{sortname|Wayne|Besen}}
| rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Michael|Mancilla}} and Lisa Troshinsky
|Love in the Time of HIV |
| {{sortname|James|McCourt|James McCourt (writer)}}
|Queer Street |
| {{sortname|Mack|Friedman}}
|Strapped for Cash |
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! rowspan="5" |2005 |{{sortname|Elisabeth|Kirtsoglou}} |For the Love of Women: Gender, Identity and Same-Sex Relations in a Greek Provincial Town |Winner |
| {{sortname|Andrea|Barnet}}
|All-Night Party | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Will|Fellows}}
|{{{Sort|Passion to Preserve|A Passion to Preserve}} |
| {{sortname|Abigail|Garner}}
|Families Like Mine |
| {{sortname|Evan|Wolfson}} |
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! rowspan="5" |2006 |{{sortname|Susan|Ackerman|Susan Ackerman (biblical scholar)}} |When Heroes Love: The Ambiguity of Eros in the Stories of Gilgamesh and David |Winner |
| {{sortname|Jennifer|Kelly|nolink=1}}
|Zest for Life: Lesbians’ Experience of Menopause | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Dwight A.|McBride}} |
| {{sortname|Esther D.|Rothblum}} and Penny Sablove (editors)
|Lesbian Communities Festivals, Rvs And the Internet |
| {{sortname|Ruth|Vanita}} |
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! rowspan="5" |2007 |{{sortname|Horace|Griffin}} |Their Own Receive Them Not |Winner |
| {{sortname|Robert|McRuer}}
|Crip Theory | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Kathryn|Stockton}}
|Beautiful Bottom, Beautiful Shame |
| {{sortname|Carellin|Brooks}}
|Every Inch A Man: Phallic Possession, etc. |
| {{sortname|David|Eisenbach}}
|Gay Power: An American Revolution |
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! rowspan="5" |2008 |{{sortname|Sharon|Marcus}} |Between Women |Winner |{{Cite web|last=Gonzalez Cerna|first=Antonio|date=2007-04-30|title=20th Annual Lambda Literary Awards|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/2007/04/lambda-literary-awards-2007-2/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-24|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120014347/https://lambdaliterary.org/2007/04/lambda-literary-awards-2007-2/}}{{Cite web|date=2008-06-05|title=2008 Lambda Award Winners Announced|url=https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/editorial-818/2008-Lambda-Award-Winners-Announced|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-12|website=McNally Robinson Booksellers|language=en|archive-date=2022-08-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819055254/https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/editorial-818/2008-Lambda-Award-Winners-Announced}} |
| {{sortname|Bertram|Cohler}}
|Writing Desire | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Pagan|Kennedy}}
|{{Sort|First Man-Made Man|The First Man-Made Man}} |
| {{sortname|Mark|Padilla}}
|Caribbean Pleasure Industry |
| {{sortname|Robert|Reid-Pharr}}
|Once You Go Black: Choice, Desire, & the Black American Intellectual |
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! rowspan="5" |2009 |{{sortname|Regina|Kunzel}} |Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality |Winner |
| {{sortname|Michelle Ann|Abate}}
|Tomboys: A Literary & Cultural History | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Amin|Ghaziani}}
|{{Sort|Dividends of Dissent: How Conflict and Culture Work in Lesbian and Gay Marches on Washington|The Dividends of Dissent: How Conflict and Culture Work in Lesbian and Gay Marches on Washington}} |
| {{sortname|Kevin P.|Murphy}}
|Political Manhood: Red Bloods, Mollycoddles, & the Politics of Progressive Reform |
| {{sortname|Linda|Williams|nolink=1}}
|Screening Sex |
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! rowspan="5" |2010 |{{sortname|Margot|Canaday}} |{{Sort|Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth Century America|The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth Century America}} |Winner |
| {{sortname|Armando|Maggi}}
|{{Sort|Resurrection of the Body: Pier Paolo Pasolini from Saint Paul to Sade|The Resurrection of the Body: Pier Paolo Pasolini from Saint Paul to Sade}} | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Julie|Abraham}}
|Metropolitan Lovers: The Homosexuality of Cities |
| {{sortname|Deborah B.|Gould}}
|Moving Politics: Emotion and ACT UP’s Fight Against AIDS |
| {{sortname|Kathryn|Bond Stockton}}
|{{Sort|Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century|The Queer Child, or Growing Sideways in the Twentieth Century}} |
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! rowspan="5" |2011 |{{sortname|Scott|Herring}} |Another Country: Queer Anti-Urbanism | rowspan="2" |Winner |
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|{{sortname|Gayle|Salamon}} |Assuming a Body: Transgender and Rhetorics of Materiality |
| {{sortname|Fran|Martin}}
|Backward Glances: Contemporary Chinese Cultures and the Female Homoerotic Imaginary | rowspan="3" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Deborah|Cohler}}
|Citizen Invert Queer: Lesbianism and War in Early Twentieth-Century Britain |
| {{sortname|Rafael|de la Dehesa}}
|Queering the Public Sphere in Mexico and Brazil: Sexual Rights Movements in Emerging Democracies |
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! rowspan="5" |2012 |{{sortname|Lisa L.|Moore}} |Sister Arts: The Erotics of Lesbian Landscapes |Winner |{{Cite web|title=SISTER ARTS wins Lambda Literary Award|url=https://www.upress.umn.edu/press/press-releases/sister-arts-wins-lambda-literary-award|access-date=2021-12-24|website=University of Minnesota Press|language=en|archive-date=2021-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224181605/https://www.upress.umn.edu/press/press-releases/sister-arts-wins-lambda-literary-award|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|date=2012-06-05|title=24th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced in New York|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/2012/06/24th-annual-lambda-literary-award-winners-announced-in-new-york/|access-date=2022-01-14|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220108035149/https://lambdaliterary.org/2012/06/24th-annual-lambda-literary-award-winners-announced-in-new-york/|url-status=live}} |
| {{sortname|Eric A.|Stanley}} and Nat Smith (editors)
|Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex | rowspan="4" |Finalist | |
| {{sortname|Chandan|Reddy}}
|Freedom with Violence: Race, Sexuality, and the US State | |
| {{sortname|Margot|Weiss}}
|Techniques of Pleasure: BDSM and the Circuits of Sexuality | |
| {{sortname|Jafari S.|Allen}}
|¡Venceremos?: The Erotics of Black Self-making in Cuba | |
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! rowspan="10" |2013 |{{sortname|Ramón H.|Rivera-Servera}} |Performing Queer Latinidad: Dance, Sexuality, Politics |Winner |
| {{sortname|Louis-Georges|Tin}}
|{{Sort|Invention of Heterosexual Culture|The Invention of Heterosexual Culture}} | rowspan="9" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Ernesto Javier|Martínez}}
|On Making Sense: Queer Race Narratives of Intelligibility |
| {{sortname|Ashley|Currier}}
|Out of Africa: LGBT Organizing in Namibia and South Africa |
| {{sortname|Bernadette C.|Barton}}
|Pray the Gay Away The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays |
| {{sortname|Brenna M.|Munro}}
|South Africa and the Dream of Love to Come: Queer Sexuality and the Struggle for Freedom |
| {{sortname|Sara|Warner|nolink=1}}
|Acts of Gaiety: LGBT Performance and the Politics of Pleasure |
| {{sortname|Ann|Cvetkovich}}
|Depression: A Public Feeling |
| {{sortname|Tracy|Baim}}
|Gay Press, Gay Power: The Growth of LGBT Community Newspapers in America |
| {{sortname|David M.|Halperin}}
|How To Be Gay |
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! rowspan="10" |2014 |{{sortname|Christina B.|Hanhardt}} |Safe Space: Gay Neighborhood History and the Politics of Violence |Winner |{{Cite web|last=Walsh|first=Megan|date=2014-06-03|title=Kate Bornstein, Alison Bechdel, Michael Thomas Ford among those honored at 26th Annual Lambda Literary Awards|url=https://www.glaad.org/blog/kate-bornstein-alison-bechdel-michael-thomas-ford-among-those-honored-26th-annual-lambda|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-24|website=GLAAD|language=en|archive-date=2021-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224181614/https://www.glaad.org/blog/kate-bornstein-alison-bechdel-michael-thomas-ford-among-those-honored-26th-annual-lambda}}{{Cite web|last=bent|date=2014-06-03|title=Full List of 2014 Lambda Literary Award Winners|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2014/06/full-list-of-2014-lambda-literary-award-winners-214124/|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-11|website=IndieWire|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220112003115/https://www.indiewire.com/2014/06/full-list-of-2014-lambda-literary-award-winners-214124/}}{{Cite web|date=2014-06-03|title=Winners of the 26th Annual Lambda Literary Awards Announced|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/2014/06/winners-of-the-26th-annual-lambda-literary-awards-announced/|access-date=2022-01-14|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2021-09-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912131635/https://lambdaliterary.org/2014/06/winners-of-the-26th-annual-lambda-literary-awards-announced/|url-status=live}} |
| {{sortname|Marlon M.|Bailey}}
|Butch Queens Up in Pumps Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit | rowspan="9" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Victoria|Hesford}}
|Feeling Women’s Liberation |
| {{sortname|Colin R.|Johnson|nolink=1}}
|Just Queer Folks: Gender and Sexuality in Rural America |
| {{sortname|Lisa|Henderson}}
|Love and Money: Queers, Class, and Cultural Production |
| {{sortname|Susana|Pena}}
|Oye Loca: From the Mariel Boatlift to Gay Cuban Miami |
| {{sortname|Afsaneh|Najmabadi}}
|Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran |
| {{sortname|Lucetta Yip|Lo Kam}} |
| {{sortname|Peter M.|Coviello}}
|Tomorrow’s Parties: Sex and the Untimely |
| {{sortname|Isaac|West}}
|Transforming Citizenships: Transgender Articulations of the Law |{{Cite web|date=March 6, 2014|title=Isaac West nominated for a Lambda Literary Award|url=https://clas.uiowa.edu/commstudies/resources/news/isaac-west-nominated-lambda-literary-award|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-24|website=The University of Iowa|archive-date=2021-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224181625/https://clas.uiowa.edu/commstudies/resources/news/isaac-west-nominated-lambda-literary-award}} |
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! rowspan="8" |2015 |{{sortname|Vincent|Woodard}}, Justin A. Joyce and Dwight McBride (editors) |Delectable Negro: Human Consumption and Homoeroticism within US Slave Culture |Winner |
| {{sortname|Noelle M.|Stout}}
|After Love: Queer Intimacy and Erotic Economies in Post-Soviet Cuba | rowspan="7" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Rachel Hope|Cleves}}
|Charity & Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America |
| {{sortname|Marcia|Ochoa}}
|Queen for a Day: Transformistas, Beauty Queens, and the Performance of Femininity in Venezuela |
| {{sortname|Lisa|Tatonetti}}
|{{Sort|Queerness of Native American Literature|The Queerness of Native American Literature}} |
| {{sortname|Juana María|Rodríguez}}
|Sexual Futures, Queer Gestures, and Other Latina Longings |
| {{sortname|Susan S.|Lanser}}
|{{Sort|Sexuality of History: Modernity and the Sapphic|The Sexuality of History: Modernity and the Sapphic}} |
| {{sortname|Bobby|Benedicto}}
|Under Bright Lights: Gay Manila and the Global Scene |
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! rowspan="8" |2016 |{{sortname|Hiram|Pérez}} |{{Sort|Taste for Brown Bodies: Gay Modernity and Cosmopolitan Desire|A Taste for Brown Bodies: Gay Modernity and Cosmopolitan Desire}} |Winner |
| {{sortname|Clare|Sears}}
|Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco | rowspan="7" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|L.H.|Stallings}}
|Funk the Erotic: Transaesthetics and Black Sexual Cultures |
| {{sortname|Aaron|Goodfellow}}
|Gay Fathers, Their Children, and the Making of Kinship |
| {{sortname|Madhavi|Menon}}
|Indifference to Difference: On Queer Universalism |
| {{sortname|Jane|Ward}}
|Not Gay: Sex between Straight White Men |
| {{sortname|Petrus|Liu}}
|Queer Marxism in Two Chinas |
| {{sortname|Valerie|Traub}}
|Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns |
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! rowspan="8" |2017 |{{sortname|Jennifer|Tyburczy}} |Sex Museums: The Politics and Performance of Display |Winner |
| {{sortname|Qwo-Li|Driskill}}
|Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two Spirit Memory | rowspan="7" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Gregory|Woods}}
|Homintern |
| {{sortname|Andrew|Jolivette}}
|Indian Blood: HIV and Colonial Trauma in San Francisco’s Two-Spirit Community |
| {{sortname|Jonathan|Goldberg}}
|Melodrama: An Aesthetics of Impossibility |
| {{sortname|Kevin|Mumford}}
|Not Straight, Not White: Black Gay Men From The March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis |
| {{sortname|Omar G.|Encarnación}}
|Out in the Periphery: Latin America’s Gay Rights Revolution |
| {{sortname|Timothy|Stewart-Winter}}
|Queer Clout: Chicago and the Rise of Gay Politics |
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! rowspan="8" |2018 |{{sortname|Trevor|Hoppe}} |Punishing Disease: HIV and the Criminalization of Sickness |Winner |{{Cite web|last=Froemming-Carter|first=Rah|date=2018-06-05|title=2018 Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced|url=https://bookriot.com/2018-lambda-literary-award-winners-announced/|access-date=2022-01-11|website=BOOK RIOT|language=en-US|archive-date=2022-03-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320095230/https://bookriot.com/2018-lambda-literary-award-winners-announced/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|date=2018-06-05|title=30th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/2018/06/lambda-literary-award/|access-date=2022-01-11|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121230859/https://lambdaliterary.org/2018/06/lambda-literary-award/|url-status=live}} |
| {{sortname|Alfredo|Mirandé}}
|Behind the Mask | rowspan="7" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|Mari|Ruti}}
|{{Sort|Ethics of Opting Out|The Ethics of Opting Out}} |
| {{sortname|Emily|Hobson}}
|Lavender and Red |
| {{sortname|Jaclyn|Pryor}}
|Time Slips |
| {{sortname|Ashley T.|Shelden}}
|Unmaking Love |
| {{sortname|David M.|Halperin}} and Trevor Hoppe
|{{Sort|War on Sex|The War on Sex}} |
| {{sortname|Julio|Capó}}
|Welcome to Fairyland |
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! rowspan="8" |2019 |{{sortname|William T.|Hoston}} |Toxic Silence: Race, Black Gender Identity, and Addressing the Violence Against Black Transgender Women in Houston |Winner |
| {{sortname|E. Patrick|Johnson}}
|Black. Queer. Southern. Women.: An Oral History | rowspan="7" |Finalist | |
| {{sortname|Lyndon K.|Gill}}
|Erotic Islands: Art and Activism in the Queer Caribbean | |
| {{sortname|Myrl|Beam}}
|Gay, Inc.: The Nonprofitization of Queer Politics | |
| {{sortname|Keridwen N.|Luis}}
|Herlands: Exploring the Women’s Land Movement in the United States | |
| {{sortname|Andrew|Billings|nolink=1}} and Leigh Moscowitz
|Media and the Coming Out of Gay Male Athletes in American Team Sports | |
| {{sortname|T. Jackie|Cuevas}}
|Post-Borderlandia: Chicana Literature and Gender Variant Critique | |
| {{sortname|Anne|Balay}}
|Semi Queer: Inside the World of Gay, Trans, and Black Truck Drivers | |
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! rowspan="8" |2020 |{{sortname|Emily L.|Thuma}} |All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence |Winner |{{cite web|last=|first=|last2=|date=September 16, 2020|title=UW Tacoma scholar's book receives LGBT Studies honor|url=https://magazine.washington.edu/uw-tacoma-scholars-book-receives-lgbt-studies-honor/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-24|website=UW Magazine — University of Washington Magazine|archive-date=2021-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224025037/https://magazine.washington.edu/uw-tacoma-scholars-book-receives-lgbt-studies-honor/}}{{cite web|title=2020 Winners|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/2020-winners/|access-date=2022-01-11|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2022-02-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220206094210/https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/2020-winners/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Aviles|first=Gwen|date=2020-06-01|title=Lambda Literary announces 25 winning books for annual Lammy Awards|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/select/nbc-out/best-lgbtq-books-lammy-awards-lambda-literary-ncna1215746|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-11|website=NBC News|language=en|archive-date=2022-03-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320095220/https://www.nbcnews.com/select/nbc-out/best-lgbtq-books-lammy-awards-lambda-literary-ncna1215746}}{{cite magazine|last=Vanderhoof|first=Erin|date=2020-06-01|title=EXCLUSIVE: The Winners of the 32nd Annual Lambda Literary Awards|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/06/lambda-literary-lammy-32nd-annual-award-winners|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-11|magazine=Vanity Fair|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-06-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610010109/https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/06/lambda-literary-lammy-32nd-annual-award-winners}} |
| {{sortname|Robb|Hernández}}
|Archiving an Epidemic: Art, AIDS, and the Queer Chicanx Avant-Garde | rowspan="7" |Finalist |{{Cite web|title=Awards|url=https://nyupress.org/news/awards/|access-date=2021-12-24|website=NYU Press|language=en-US|archive-date=2021-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224025036/https://nyupress.org/news/awards/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Yee|first=Katie|date=2020-03-10|title=Here are the finalists for the 2020 Lambda Literary Awards!|url=https://lithub.com/here-are-the-finalists-for-the-2020-lambda-literary-awards/|url-status=live|access-date=2022-01-11|website=Literary Hub|language=en-US|archive-date=2020-04-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200401020435/https://lithub.com/here-are-the-finalists-for-the-2020-lambda-literary-awards/}}{{Cite web|last=Hart|first=Michelle|date=2020-03-10|title=Here are the Finalists For the 2020 Lambda Literary Awards|url=https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/books/a31261320/lambda-literary-awards-finalists-2020/|access-date=2022-01-11|website=Oprah Daily|language=en-US|archive-date=2022-02-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220215042913/https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/books/a31261320/lambda-literary-awards-finalists-2020/|url-status=live}} |
| {{sortname|Elizabeth|Freeman|nolink=1}}
|Beside You in Time: Sense Methods and Queer Sociabilities in the American Nineteenth Century |
| {{sortname|Kara|Keeling}}
|Queer Times, Black Futures |
| {{sortname|Roberto|Strongman}}
|Queering Black Atlantic Religions: Transcorporeality in Candomblé, Santería and Vodou |
| {{sortname|Dana|Seitler}}
|Reading Sideways: The Queer Politics of Art in Modern American Fiction |
| {{sortname|R.L.|Cagle}}
|Scorpio Rising: A Queer Film Classic |
| {{sortname|Jian Neo|Chen}}
|Trans Exploits: Trans of Color Cultures and Technologies in Movement |
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! rowspan="5" |2021 |{{sortname|Zakiyyah Iman|Jackson}} |Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World |Winner |{{cite web|title=2021 Winners|url=https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/2021-winners/|access-date=2021-12-24|website=Lambda Literary|language=en|archive-date=2022-01-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220109013027/https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/2021-winners/|url-status=live}}{{cite web|last=|first=|title=Library Guides: LGBTQ+ Studies Research Guide: Lambda Literary Award Winners|url=https://instr.iastate.libguides.com/c.php?g=216891&p=6023528|url-status=live|access-date=2021-12-24|website=instr.iastate.libguides.com|language=en|archive-date=2021-12-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211224181614/https://instr.iastate.libguides.com/c.php?g=216891&p=6023528}} |
| {{sortname|Cait|McKinney}}
|Information Activism: A Queer History of Lesbian Media Technologies | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{sortname|José Esteban|Muñoz}}
|{{Sort|Sense of Brown|The Sense of Brown}} |
| {{sortname|Janet|Jakobsen}}
|{{Sort|Sex Obsession: Perversity and Possibility in American Politics|The Sex Obsession: Perversity and Possibility in American Politics}} |
| {{sortname|Jane|Ward}}
|{{Sort|Tragedy of Heterosexuality|The Tragedy of Heterosexuality}} |
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! rowspan="5" |2022 |{{Sortname|Anna|Lvovsky}} |Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall |Winner |
| {{Sortname|Gila|Ashtor}}
|Homo Psyche: On Queer Theory and Erotophobia | rowspan="4" |Finalist |
| {{Sortname|C. Winter|Han}}
|Racial Erotics: Gay Men of Color, Sexual Racism, and the Politics of Desire |
| {{Sortname|Leah|DeVun}}
|{{Sort|Shape of Sex|The Shape of Sex}} |
| {{Sortname|Howard|Chiang}}
|Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific |
| style=background:LemonChiffon; color:black
! rowspan="5" |2023 |{{Sortname|Darieck|Scott}} |Keeping It Unreal: Black Queer Fantasy and Superhero Comics |Winner |{{Cite web |title=2023 Winners |url=https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/2023-winners/ |access-date=2023-06-10 |website=Lambda Literary |language=en |archive-date=May 25, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240525004753/https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/2023-winners/ |url-status=live }} |
| {{Sortname|Mairead|Sullivan}}
|Lesbian Death: Desire and Danger between Feminist and Queer | rowspan="4" |Finalist | rowspan="4" |{{Cite web |last=Upadhyaya |first=Kayla Kumari |date=2023-03-15 |title=Congratulations to the 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalists! |url=https://www.autostraddle.com/congratulations-to-the-2023-lambda-literary-award-finalists/ |access-date=2023-03-16 |website=Autostraddle |language=en-US |archive-date=March 15, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230315193951/https://www.autostraddle.com/congratulations-to-the-2023-lambda-literary-award-finalists/ |url-status=live }} |
| {{Sortname|Marlon B.|Ross}}
|Sissy Insurgencies: A Racial Anatomy of Unfit Manliness |
| {{Sortname|Vivian L.|Huang}}
|Surface Relations: Queer Forms of Asian American Inscrutability |
| {{Sortname|Jafari S.|Allen}}
|There’s a Disco Ball Between Us: A Theory of Black Gay Life |
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! rowspan="5" |2024 |{{Sortname|Erin L.|Durban}} |{{Sort|Sexual Politics of Empire: Postcolonial Homophobia in Haiti|The Sexual Politics of Empire: Postcolonial Homophobia in Haiti}} |Winner |{{Cite web |last=Sobhan |first=Athena |date=2024-06-12 |title=2024 Lambda Literary Awards - See the Complete List of Winners |url=https://people.com/2024-lambda-literary-awards-see-the-complete-list-of-winners-8662165 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240615095824/https://people.com/2024-lambda-literary-awards-see-the-complete-list-of-winners-8662165 |archive-date=June 15, 2024 |access-date=2024-06-15 |website=People |language=en}} |
| {{Sortname|Jennifer Dominique|Jones}}
|Ambivalent Af inities: A Political History of Blackness and Homosexuality after World War II | rowspan="4" |Finalist | rowspan="4" |{{cite web |date=2024-03-27 |title=Announcing the Finalists for the 36th Annual Lambda Literary Awards |url=https://www.them.us/story/lambda-literary-awards-2024-shortlist-announcement |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240405165014/https://www.them.us/story/lambda-literary-awards-2024-shortlist-announcement |archive-date=April 5, 2024 |access-date=2024-04-05 |work=them.}} |
| {{Sortname|Christoph|Hanssmann}}
|Care without Pathology: How Trans- Health Activists Are Changing Medicine |
| {{Sortname|Margot|Canaday}}
|Queer Career: Sexuality and Work in Modern America |
| {{Sortname|Travis S. K.|Kong}}
|Sexuality and the Rise of China: The Post-1990s Gay Generation in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China |
See also
References
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External links
- [https://lambdaliterary.org/awards/ Lambda Literary Awards]
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