Archive of Trans

Featuring books on the constructions of gender, the ongoing fight for sex worker's rights, and memoirs and manifestos on the personal and political.

"This is without a doubt one of the best and most important books I have ever worked on, and I am so happy to share it with you."

Here are some of our (non-Verso) favourites of the year, as chosen by our London and New York teams.

A manifesto written in 1990 by ACT UP.

Feminist reading featuring Nancy Fraser, Nina Lakhani, Andrea Long Chu, Juno Mac and Molly Smith, Leta Hong Fincher, Sophie Lewis and Elizabeth Martínez.

Our bestselling books on feminism, gender, race, and political theory by Verso's top women authors. 

While the Catholic Church and transphobic feminists alike paint trans activists as propagandists of "gender ideology," trans people have achieved gains in recent years by working not as ideologues, but ethical instructors.