The House of Hidden Meanings: A memoir by RuPaul
34.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date. A brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power of performance, found family, and self-ac ...Show more
None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary by Travis Alabanza
24.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
'When you are someone that falls outside of categories in so many ways, a lot of things are said to you. And I have had a lot of things said to me.' In None of the Above, Travis Alabanza examines seven phrases people have directed at them about their gender identity. These phrases have stayed with them ...Show more
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby
24.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
The memoir from Australia's much-loved comedian, Hannah Gadsby, whose stand-up show and self-described swan-song, Nanette, played to sold-out houses in Australia, the UK and the US. Its launch on Netflix, and subsequent Emmy and Peabody wins, took Nanette (and Hannah) to the world.
Content Warning: Everything by Akwaeke Emezi
22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
In this bold debut poetry collection, Akwaeke Emezi award-winning author of Freshwater, PET, The Death of Vivek Oji and Dear Senthuran imagines a new depth of belonging. Crafted of both divine and earthly materials, these poems travel from home to homesickness, tracing desire to surrender and abuse to s ...Show more
Come Undone: When Will I Be Free? by Xavier James
26.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
Come Undone tells my story of grappling with self-acceptance in a world that runs on comparison, yet craves social conformity. Presented through the eyes of a digital native, the grass is always greener because we edit it to be greener. Sexuality uncertainty, parental divorce, mental health battles, sex ...Show more
Trans Like Me: Conversations for All of Us by C. N. Lester
29.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
In Trans Like Me, CN Lester takes listeners on a measured, thoughtful, intelligent yet approachable tour through the most important and high-profile narratives around the trans community, turning them inside out and examining where we really are in terms of progress. From the impact of the media's wordi ...Show more
Wed by the Wayside: A True Story of Love, Family and Community by Alana Valentine
34.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction & Guides
The fascinating true story of Wayside Chapel in Kings Cross, Sydney a quiet revolution in Australian history, from a side street of the red-light district. Alana Valentine's mother, Janice, was married by the charismatic and controversial Methodist minister Ted Noffs at the Wayside Chapel in 1969. Not l ...Show more
The Swift Dark Tide by Katia Ariel
29.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction & Guides
The Swift Dark Tide tracks the struggle of loving a man and a woman at the same time. Taking us to her roots in the Ukrainian city of Odessa, and back to the onrushing present in Melbourne, Australia, Katia Ariel introduces us to a lineage of wild and strident women and a few beautifully nuanced men. Sh ...Show more
Power of Balance: A Life of Changemaking by Kerryn Phelps
49.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
Medicine, media, politics, advocacy and activism – Dr Kerryn Phelps AM has led a remarkable life. Power of Balance is a landmark memoir that explores the events and ideas that have inspired and provoked her in working to create change. One of Australia's first 'TV doctors', Dr Kerryn Phelps served as pr ...Show more
How to Avoid a Happy Life by Julia Lawrinson
36.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
From domestic dysfunction to extraordinary bad luck, Julia Lawrinson reflects on her intriguing and eventful life with disarming honesty and wit. Some people are born into bad situations, some people have bad situations thrust upon them, and some people find bad situations through their dodgy choices, l ...Show more
Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga by Sam Elkin
29.99 AUD
Category: Memoirs / Own Voices
A darkly humorous and groundbreaking memoir from a new voice in queer literature. In Detachable Penis A Queer Legal Saga, Elkin relates his bumpy journey from lesbian to transgender lawyer in the aftermath of the 2017 marriage equality postal survey. As the inaugural lawyer of Victoria's queer law ser ...Show more
Host City by David Owen Kelly
32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Darlinghurst, Sydney: these are the days of strange rumours. Talk you can catch the gay plague from kissing, or from a mosquito bite. Talk of the government building a wall around ‘Darlo' to keep the plague contained. Talk of old quarantine stations around Australia being reopened, of the army being use ...Show more