| Category |
Winner |
Nominated |
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| Anthologies/Fiction |
 Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton, eds., His(2) |
- Brian Bouldrey, ed., Best American Gay Fiction 2
- Tristan Taormino, ed., Best Lesbian Erotica 1997
- Christian McEwen, ed. Jo’s Girls: Tomboy Tales of High Adventure, True Grit, and Real Life
- Peter Burton, ed., The Mammoth Book of Gay Short Stories
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| Anthologies/Non-Fiction |
Gordon Brent Ingram, AnneMarie Bouthillette, and Yolanda Retter, eds., Queers in Space: Communities, Public Places, Sites of Resistance |
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| Children's/Young Adult |
Jacqueline Woodson, The House You Pass On the Way |
- Adam Mastoon, The Shared Heart
- Jeanne Arnold, Amy Asks a Question: Grandma, What’s a Lesbian?
- Liza Ketchum, Blue Coyote
- Paul Monette, Sanctuary: a Tale of Life in the Woods
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| Drama |
Moises Kaufman, Gross Indecency: the Three Trials of Oscar Wilde |
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| Gay Biography/Autobiography |
Rafael Campo, The Poetry of Healing |
- Felice Picano, A House on the Ocean, A House on the Bay
- Michael Klein, Track Conditions
- Mark Thompson, Gay Body: a Journey Through Shadow
- Gary Schmidgall, Walt Whitman: a Gay Life
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| Gay Fiction |
Aryeh Lev Stollman, The Far Euphrates |
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| Gay Mystery |
David Hunt, The Magician's Tale |
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| Gay Poetry |
Cyrus Cassells, Beautiful Signor |
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| Gay Studies |
Charles Kaiser, ed., Gay Metropolis |
- Martin Duberman, Queer Representations: Reading Lives, Reading Cultures
- Mark Thompson, Gay Body: a Journey Through Shadow to Self
- Michelangelo Signorile, Life Outside: The Signorile Report on Gay Men
- Gabriel Rotello, Sexual Ecology|Sexual Ecology: AIDS and the Destiny of Gay Men
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| Humor |
Bob Smith, Openly Bob |
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| Lesbian Biography/Autobiography |
Barbara Wilson, Blue Windows: a Christian Science Childhood |
- Kim Chernin, My Life as a Boy
- Margaret Peters, May Sarton: a Biography
- Daphne Scholinski and Jane Meredith Adams, The Last Time I Wore a Dress
- Hermione Lee, Virginia Woolf
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| Lesbian Fiction |
Elana Dykewomon, Beyond the Pale |
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| Lesbian Mystery |
Randye Lordon, Father Forgive Me |
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| Lesbian Poetry |
Joan Larkin, Cold River
Eileen Myles, School of Fish |
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| Lesbian Studies |
Lisa C. Moore, Does Your Mama Know? |
- Catherine Reid and Holly Iglesias, Every Woman I’ve Ever Loved: Lesbian Writers on Their Mothers
- Diana Souhami, Mrs. Keppel and Her Daughter
- Susan K. Raffo, Queerly Classed
- Arlene Stein, Sex and Sensibility
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| Science fiction, fantasy or horror |
Nicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel, Bending the Landscape |
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| Small Press |
Lisa C. Moore, Does Your Mama Know? |
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| Spirituality |
Rebecca Alpert, Like Bread on the Seder Plate |
- Randy P. Conner, Cassell’s Encyclopedia of Queer Myth, Symbol, and Spirit
- Andrew Harvey, The Essential Gay Mystics
- Winston Leyland, Queer Dharma: Voices of Gay Buddhists
- Bruce Bawer, Stealing Jesus
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| Transgender |
Carol Queen and Lawrence Schimel, eds., PoMoSexuals: Challenging Assumptions about Gender and Sexuality
Daphne Scholinski and Jane Meredith Adams, The Last Time I Wore a Dress |
- Riki Anne Wilchins, Read My Lips: Sexual Subversions and the End of Gender
- Pat Califia, Sex Changes
- Annick Prieur, Mema’s House, Mexico City: On Transvestites, Queens, and Machos
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| Visual Arts |
David Leddick, Naked Men: Pioneering Male Nudes 1935-1955
Robert Giard, Particular Voices: Portraits of Gay and Lesbian Writers |
- John Waters, John Waters: Director’s Cut
- Joani Blank, I Am My Lover: Women Pleasure Themselves
- Anderson Jones and David Fields, Men Together
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