40 ratings | 40 reviews | avg rating:4.65

#35 most followed

Linus’s Year In Books

Linus’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Linus’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Linus’s 2025 Year in Books

Linus Giese’s Followers (139)

Linus’s Bookshelves

to-read (42)
currently-reading (6)
read (40)
did-not-finish (0)

Linus’s Friends (43)

Jona

925 books | 42 friends

Ninia LaGrande

440 books | 144 friends

Nicole Schweiß

661 books | 8 friends

Alex

620 books | 38 friends

Armin Klica

518 books | 124 friends

Rita | bookzbyrita

534 books | 117 friends

Anele elen

490 books | 202 friends

Reading Daydreamer

184 books | 33 friends

More friends…

Linus Giese

Goodreads Author

Born

Bremen, Germany

Website

http://ichbinslinus.de/

Twitter

buzzaldrinsblog

Genre

Nonfiction, Gay and Lesbian, Biography

Member Since

October 2023

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/linus_giese

edit data

Sichtbar und präsent kämpft Aktivist und Autor Linus Giese im Netz für die Rechte von trans Personen. In seinem Buch «Ich bin Linus» erzählt er seine Lebensgeschichte, berichtet von Diskriminierung, Bedrohungen und dem großen Glück, endlich er selbst zu sein.

Combine Editions
Linus Giese’s books

Average rating: 4.2 · 7,118 ratings · 628 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	Mehr als binär by Alok Vaid-Menon (Goodreads Author), Linus Giese (Goodreads Author) (translator), Julius Thesing (illustrator) 4.47 avg rating — 13,296 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unlearn Patriarchy by Lisa Jaspers (Editor/Contributor), Naomi Ryland, Silvie Horch 4.20 avg rating — 3,636 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ich bin Linus. Wie ich der Mann wurde, der ich schon immer war 4.18 avg rating — 2,713 ratings — published 2020 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Florian by J.R. Ford, Vanessa Ford (Goodreads Author), Kayla Harren (Illustrator) 4.47 avg rating — 697 ratings — published 2021 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lieber Jonas oder Der Wunsch nach Selbstbestimmung 4.30 avg rating — 375 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brüste: Eine Anthologie by Linus Giese (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Miku Sophie Kühmel (editor) 3.90 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pride! Eine kurze Geschichte der LGBTQ+ Bewegung 3.89 avg rating — 63 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unlearn Patriarchy (German edition): Mit Beiträgen von Madeleine Alizadeh, Teresa Bücker, Kübra Gümüşay, Emilia Roig, Kristina Lunz u. v. a. by Naomi Ryland, Olaolu Fajembola, Kenza Ait Si Abbou 4.22 avg rating — 32 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	körper_sprechen. Mein genderqueeres Suchen by Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich (Goodreads Author), Linus Giese (Goodreads Author) (translator) 4.30 avg rating — 20 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	metamorphosen 23 - Queer by Lynn Musiol (Editor), Linus Giese (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Eva von Redecker (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Linus Giese…

Linus is Currently Reading

Linus Giese is currently reading

Vom Fällen eines Stammbaums

by Martin Piekar

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

May 09, 2026 09:06AM

Linus Giese is currently reading

Geld in der Tasche: Roman | Ausgezeichnet mit dem Literaturpreis der Europäischen Union (German Edition)

by Asta Olivia Nordenhof

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Apr 04, 2026 02:45AM

Linus Giese is currently reading

Ein Leben lang gesucht

by Kae Tempest

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Mar 25, 2026 01:53PM

rss
Linus’s Recent Updates

Linus Giese and 1 other person liked Foks’s status update Foks wants to read Nelka
55 minutes ago
Linus Giese and 1 other person liked Ileana (The Tiniest Book Club)'s review of Cannon:
Jun 26, 2026 02:59PM · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Cannon by Lee Lai. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Cannon by Lee Lai <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Linus Giese wants to read »Zwei Menschen sind in mir«: Ingeborg Bachmann. Die Biografie \| Zum 100. Geburtstag der Dichterin (German Edition) by Andrea Stoll	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Jun 26, 2026 12:57PM · 1 like · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of »Zwei Menschen sind in mir« by Andrea Stoll. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — »Zwei Menschen sind in mir« by Andrea Stoll <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Linus Giese liked WildesKopfkino 's review of Blaue Zitronen – Der Sommer, als alles anders wurde (German Edition): "Zwischen Zitronenduft, Meeresrauschen und diesem ganz besonderen Sommerlicht hat uns Blaue Zitronen sofort mitgenommen. Zusammen mit meiner Tochter habe ich das Buch als Buddyread gelesen, immer abwechselnd ein Stück weiter, und schon nach den ersten" Read more of this review »
Jun 25, 2026 08:30AM · see review
Linus Giese rated a book it was amazing In Wasser geschrieben by Lidia Yuknavitch (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
"Wenn du in deinem Leben schon mal Scheiße gebaut hast oder dich der große Fluss Traurigkeit, der durch uns alle fließt, je berührt hat, dann ist dieses Buch für dich." Das ist der erste Satz der Danksagung, mit der das Buch von Lidia Yuknavitch begin ...more
Jun 25, 2026 07:14AM · 6 likes · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of In Wasser geschrieben by Lidia Yuknavitch. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — In Wasser geschrieben by Lidia Yuknavitch <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Linus Giese and 2 other people liked Buchdoktor's review of Fulvia: Die Frau, die im alten Rom alle Regeln brach (German Edition):
Jun 25, 2026 07:10AM · see review
Linus Giese is now following lotto and Johanna
Jun 18, 2026 02:00PM
Linus Giese rated a book it was amazing Der letzte Montag im Mai by Geraldine Brooks (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
"Diese Geschichte eines Todes ist die Geschichte, die mein Leben beherrscht. Hier habe ich sie noch einmal erzählt, habe über sie nachgedacht. Aber ändern kann ich sie nicht, Tony ist tot." Geraldine Brooks Ehemann Tony Horwitz - ebenfalls Autor - bri ...more
Jun 18, 2026 10:33AM · 6 likes · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Der letzte Montag im Mai by Geraldine Brooks. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Der letzte Montag im Mai by Geraldine Brooks <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Linus Giese wants to read Sprechen (Hanser Berlin LEBEN) (German Edition) by Daniela Dröscher	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
May 24, 2026 12:42AM · like

More of Linus's books…

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics	posts	views	last activity
The Lost Challenges: June 2024 Clean It Out	48	32	Jul 08, 2024 03:49PM
The Lost Challenges: 201 Unique Baby Names	29	71	Dec 31, 2024 07:45AM
The Lost Challenges: 2024 A-Z Titles Challenge	92	85	Jan 05, 2025 12:55PM
The Lost Challenges: 2024 A-Z Genres Challenge	64	47	Jan 05, 2025 01:01PM