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Edition 4 (1992)

AnthologyBisexual LiteratureChildren's or Young AdultDramaGay FictionGay Memoir or BiographyGay PoetryGay RomanceJeanne Córdova PrizeJim Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelists' PrizeJudith A. Markowitz AwardLesbian FictionLesbian Memoir or BiographyLesbian PoetryLesbian RomanceLGBTQ+ ComicsLGBTQ+ Romance & EroticaLGBTQ+ StudiesNonfictionPublishing Professional AwardRandall Kenan PrizeScience Fiction, Fantasy and HorrorTransgender LiteratureTrustee AwardVisionary AwardBisexual FictionBisexual NonfictionBisexual PoetryLGBTQ+ AnthologyLGBTQ+ Children's BooksLGBTQ+ DramaLGBTQ+ Middle GradeLGBTQ+ MysteryLGBTQ+ NonfictionLGBTQ+ PoetryLGBTQ+ Speculative FictionLGBTQ+ Young AdultTransgender FictionTransgender NonfictionTransgender Poetry

Winners

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Jewelle Lydia Gomez じゅえる・ごめす Winner

Tells the story of an escaped slave who comes of age across two centuries, reframing vampire mythology from a lesbian feminist perspective; explores community and generational linkages.

A lesbian feminist reimagining of vampire mythology.

240 pages
feminismBlack women's experiencescommunity and legacyidentity across time
Lillian Faderman りりあん・ふぁだーまん Winner

A landmark book depicting lesbian life and culture in twentieth-century America using personal records and oral histories, discussing social changes and community formation.

A landmark history of lesbian life in America.

373 pages
Community and identitySocial change