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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Atmosphère
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Atmosphère

Taylor Jenkins Reid

Published 2025

464 pages

Out of the woods
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Out of the woods

Hannah Bonam-Young, Gabriela Peres Gomes

Published 2025

416 pages

Autorité
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Autorité

Andrea Long Chu

Published 2025

352 pages

Dans ma tête
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Dans ma tête

Gabrielle Martel

Published 2025

65 pages

Jin Ping Mei
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Jin Ping Mei

Xiaoxiao Sheng Lanling

Published 2025

364 pages