The most popular gender studies books of 2024

Gender studies books ask how ideas about men, women and sexuality shape our lives. Women's studies, feminist theory, masculinity and LGBTQ+ studies are all here, from classic texts to new research. Some are written for students, others for any curious reader, and all of them question what is taken for granted. This list shows the ones first published in 2024.

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Dead Weight
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Dead Weight

Emmeline Clein

2024 · 2025 edition

288 pages

Blood
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Blood

Jen Gunter

Published 2024

560 pages

Gender Explained
Cover of Gender Explained

Gender Explained

Diane Ehrensaft, Michelle Jurkiewicz PsyD

2024 · 2026 edition

240 pages