This is a list to honour the best of m/m women and female-identified writers and co-writers.

ATTENTION: DO NOT add transmale/male authors to the list. If in doubt, leave out.
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669 books · 144 voters · list created September 19th, 2010 by Aleksandr Voinov (votes) .
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message 1: by Aleksandr (new)

Aleksandr Voinov Thanks, that's growing nicely!


message 2: by Karen K (new)

Karen K Um... Zathyn is definitely a man so his books shouldn't be on the list. :)


message 3: by Cleon Lee (new)

Cleon Lee Karen wrote: "Um... Zathyn is definitely a man so his books shouldn't be on the list. :)"

I second this. Zathyn Priest is a man.


message 4: by Erica (last edited Mar 19, 2012 04:26PM) (new)

Erica Pike Cleon wrote: "Karen wrote: "Um... Zathyn is definitely a man so his books shouldn't be on the list. :)"

I second this. Zathyn Priest is a man."


Third this. #103 The Curtis Reincarnation and One of Those Days # 81.

Zathyn Priest is definitely male.


message 5: by Amara (new)

Amara Fourth Zathyn Priest.

And why are the Voinov Dark Soul books on here? There's no female co-writer on those...

Ugh. Why do we have to gender check to read/buy/vote for books anyway? Can't we just like... authors? And books?


message 6: by Aleksandr (last edited May 22, 2012 05:11AM) (new)

Aleksandr Voinov Just worked out how to delete books from this list - Zathyn and the Dark Soul series are deleted.


message 7: by Rhi (new)

Rhi Etzweiler Is it just me or is anyone else struggling with the delineation between "women" and "female identified" authors in the description here?

Not trying to make waves here, I think female writers fail to garner attention. That gender bias is not only "traditional," it has a long and ugly history.

However, I don't see any reason to delineate between gender identification and gender label. So there's no need for the dual wording. If an author identifies as female, it doesn't matter if they write their stories in longhand using their dick for a quill (props to Amara, all your fault). They're a female writer. Just as the reverse is true.

And I identify as GQ (nonbinary gender, or nongendered) so... while I'm slightly surprised to see Dark Edge of Honor on this list, I can roll with it because my pseudonym is feminine and society isn't going to shed its binary blindness any time soon. (And what's in my pants won't ever be up for discussion, as it's moot.)

Not making a stink, just creating a little visibility. Probably not the best place for it, but what the hell. :)


message 8: by Erica (new)

Erica Pike Aleksandr wrote: "Just worked out how to delete books from this list - Zathyn and the Dark Soul series are deleted."

Thank you for removing Zath :)


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