The most popular French gender books of 2025

Books about gender ask what it means to be a woman or a man, and who decided. Expectations at home, at work and in love are examined in novels, memoirs and essays. Some are angry, some are funny, and all of them make the familiar look newly strange. This list shows the ones first published in 2025. Only books in French are listed.

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Fille Normale
Cover of Fille Normale

Fille Normale

Rachel Colewil

Published 2025

120 pages

Génération Alice
Cover of Génération Alice

Génération Alice

Inès Lefevre, Marianne Beaumont

Published 2025

228 pages

Les incels
Cover of Les incels

Les incels

Annvor Seim Vestrheim

Published 2025

167 pages

Renaître à vif
Cover of Renaître à vif

Renaître à vif

Alissone Ophélie eva Tanzi

Published 2025

175 pages