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| Bisexual Fiction | Alexis M. Smith, Marrow Island | - Leopoldine Core, When Watched
- Martin Hyatt, Beautiful Gravity
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| Bisexual Non-Fiction | Ana Castillo, Black Dove: Mamá, Mi’jo, and Me | - Elizabeth Hall, I Have Devoted My Life to the Clitoris
- Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli and Sara Lubowitz, Women in Relationships With Bisexual Men: Bi Men By Women
- Ann Tweedy, The Body’s Alphabet
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| Bisexual Poetry | Abigail Child, Mouth to Mouth | No advance shortlist was released in this category; the book was listed as a Bisexual Fiction nominee in the original nomination announcement, but singled out as a Bisexual Poetry winner at the ceremony. |
| Gay Fiction | Rabih Alameddine, The Angel of History |
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| Gay Memoir/Biography | Cleve Jones, When We Rise |
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| Gay Mystery | J. Aaron Sanders, Speakers of the Dead: A Walt Whitman Mystery | - L. A. Fields, Homo Superiors
- Janice Law, Nights in Berlin
- Dal Maclean, Bitter Legacy
- Michael Nava, Lay Your Sleeping Head
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| Gay Poetry | Phillip B. Williams, Thief in the Interior |
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| Gay Romance | Pene Henson, Into the Blue | - Richard Compson Sater, Rank
- Jamie Deacon, Caught Inside
- Alexis Hall, Pansies
- Lisa Henry, Adulting 101
- Garrett Leigh, Rented Heart
- Jeff Mann, Country
- Marshall Thornton, Femme
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| Lesbian Fiction | Nicole Dennis-Benn, Here Comes the Sun | - Kathy Anderson, Bull & Other Stories
- Lynda A. Archer, Tears in the Grass
- Lucy Jane Bledsoe, A Thin Bright Line
- M. B. Caschetta, Pretend I’m Your Friend
- Lynn C. Miller, The Day After Death
- Cathleen Schine, They May Not Mean To, But They Do
- Jacqueline Woodson, Another Brooklyn
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| Lesbian Memoir/Biography | Gloria Joseph, The Wind Is Spirit: The Life, Love and Legacy of Audre Lorde |
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| Lesbian Mystery | Jessica L. Webb, Pathogen |
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| Lesbian Poetry | Francine J. Harris, play dead
Pat Parker (ed. Julie R. Enszer), Complete Works of Pat Parker |
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| Lesbian Romance | Yoshiyuki Ly, The Scorpion's Empress | - Kiki Archer, Lost in the Starlight
- Lila Bruce, Little Lies
- Karma Kingsley, Finding Lizzie
- Marianne K. Martin, The Liberators of Willow Run
- Rachel Spangler, Perfect Pairing
- Susan Wittig Albert, Loving Eleanor
- Barbara Ann Wright, Coils
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| LGBTQ Anthology | Zena Sharman, The Remedy: Queer and Trans Voices on Health and Health Care | - Lucian Childs and Martha Amore, Building Fires in the Snow: A Collection of Alaska LGBTQ Short Fiction and Poetry
- David J. Getsy, Queer
- E. Patrick Johnson, No Tea, No Shade: New Writings in Black Queer Studies
- Jon Macy and Tara Madison Avery, ALPHABET: The LGBTQAIU Creators from Prism Comics
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| LGBTQ Children's/Young Adult | M-E Girard, Girl Mans Up |
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| LGBT Drama | Robert O'Hara, Barbecue/Bootycandy |
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| LGBTQ Erotica | Rebekah Weatherspoon, Soul to Keep | - Alexa Black, Steel and Promise
- Scott Alexander Hess, Skyscraper
- Meghan O'Brien, Camp Rewind
- Marie Sexton and L. A. Witt, Roped In
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| LGBTQ Graphic Novel | Ed Luce, Wuvable Oaf: Blood & Metal | - P. Kristen Enos and Heidi Ho, Active Voice The Comic Collection: The Real Life Adventures Of An Asian-American, Lesbian, Feminist, Activist And Her Friends
- Éric Liberge and Arnaud Delalande (tr. David Homel), The Case of Alan Turing: The Extraordinary and Tragic Story of the Legendary Codebreaker
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| LGBTQ Non-Fiction | David France, How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS | - Donald Albrecht, Stephen Vider and Skira Rizzoli, Gay Gotham: Art and Underground Culture in New York
- Ariel Goldberg, The Estrangement Principle
- David Greven, Ghost Faces: Hollywood and Post-Millennial Masculinity
- Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity
- Kristen Hogan, The Feminist Bookstore Movement: Lesbian Antiracism and Feminist Accountability
- Sarah Schulman, Conflict Is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility and the Duty of Repair
- Jurek Wajdowicz, Pride & Joy: Taking the Streets of New York City
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| LGBTQ Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror | Indra Das, The Devourers |
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| LGBTQ Studies | Jennifer Tyburczy, Sex Museums: The Politics and Performance of Display | - Qwo-Li Driskill, Asegi Stories: Cherokee Queer and Two Spirit Memory
- Omar G. Encarnación, Out in the Periphery: Latin America’s Gay Rights Revolution
- Jonathan Goldberg, Melodrama: An Aesthetics of Impossibility
- Andrew Jolivette, Indian Blood: HIV and Colonial Trauma in San Francisco’s Two-Spirit Community
- Kevin Mumford, Not Straight, Not White: Black Gay Men From The March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis
- Timothy Stewart-Winter, Queer Clout: Chicago and the Rise of Gay Politics
- Gregory Woods, Homintern: How Gay Culture Liberated the Modern World
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| Transgender Fiction | Jia Qing Wilson-Yang, Small Beauty |
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| Transgender Non-Fiction | Lei Ming, Life Beyond My Body: A Transgender Journey to Manhood in China | - Chase Joynt and Mike Hoolboom, You Only Live Twice: Sex, Death and Transition
- Morgan Mann Willis, Outside the XY: Black and Brown Queer Masculinity
- Samuel Peterson, Trunky (Transgender Junky): A Memoir
- Julia Serano, Outspoken: A Decade of Transgender Activism and Trans Feminism
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| Transgender Poetry | Kokumo, Reacquainted with Life |
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