2011 Literature Winner:
MORE OF THIS WORLD OR MAYBE ANOTHER by Barb Johnson

2011 Nonfiction Winner:
INSEPARABLE: DESIRE BETWEEN WOMEN IN LITERATURE by Emma Donoghue

Literature Honor Books:
Probation by Tom Mendicino (Fic  Mendocino)
THE MORE I OWE YOU by Michael Sledge
HOLDING STILL FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE by Zoe Whittall

Nonfiction Honor Books:
The Right To Be Out: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America’s Public Schools by Stuart Biegel (371.8266 B475r)
A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E.M. Forster by Wendy Moffat (921 F7746m)
Just Kids by Patti Smith (782.4092 Sm63AAj)
SECRET HISTORIAN: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SAMUEL STEWARD, PROFESSOR, TATTOO ARTIST AND SEXUAL RENEGADE by Justin Spring

2010 Literature Winner
STRAY DOG WINTER by David Francis

2010 Nonfiction Winner
Unfriendly Fire: How the Gay Ban Undermines the Military and Weakens America by Nathaniel Frank (355.008 F851u)

Literature Honor Books:
GOD SAYS NO by James Hannaham
BEAUTY SALON by Mario Bellatin

Nonfiction Honor Books:
Barney Frank: The Story of America's Only Left-Handed, Gay, Jewish Congressman by Stuart E. Weisberg (921 F851w)
BLACK BULL, ANCESTORS AND ME by Nkunzi Zandile Nkabinde
THE GREEKS AND GREEK LOVE: A RADICAL REAPPRAISAL OF HOMOSEXUALITY IN ANCIENT GREECE by James Davidson
I AM YOUR SISTER: COLLECTED AND UNPUBLISHED WRITINGS OF AUDRE LORDE edited by Rudolph P. Byrd

2009 Literature Winner
Light Fell by Evan Fallenberg (Fic  Fallenberg)

2009 Nonfiction Winner
DISHONORABLE PASSIONS: SODOMY LAWS IN AMERICA, 1861-2003 by William N. Eskridge, Jr.

Literature Honor Books:
THE CONVERSION by Joseph Olshan
A PERFECT WAITER by Alain Claude Sulzer
The Sealed Letter by Emma Donoghue (Fic  Donoghue)

Nonfiction Honor Books:
ASSISTED LOVING: TRUE TALES OF DOUBLE DATING WITH MY DAD by Bob Morris
SEX VARIANT WOMAN: THE LIFE OF JEANNETTE HOWARD FOSTER by Joanne Ellen Passet
SWEET TEA: BLACK GAY MEN OF THE SOUTH by E. Patrick Johnson
SWISH: MY QUEST TO BECOME THE GAYEST PERSON EVER by Joel Derfner

2008 Literature Winner
The Teahouse Fire by Ellis Avery (Fic  Avery)

2008 Nonfiction Winner
Dog Years: A Memoir by Mark Doty (636.752 D742d)

Literature Honor Books:
BOW GRIP by Ivan E. Coyote
Dark Reflections by Samuel R. Delany (Fic  Delany)
The Indian Clerk by David Leavitt (Fic  Leavitt)
The IHOP Papers by Ali Liebegott (Fic  Liebegott)

Nonfiction Honor Books:
TRANSPARENT: LOVE, FAMILY AND LIVING THE T WITH TRANSGENDER TEENAGERS by Cris Beam
The Grand Surprise: The Journals of Leo Lerman edited by Stephen Pascal (921 L5614AAg)
TWO LIVES: GERTRUDE AND ALICE by Janet Malcolm
Mississippi Sissy by Kevin Sessums (070.92 Se728AAm)

2007 Fiction Winner
Grief by Andrew Holleran (Fic  Holleran)

2007 Nonfiction Winner
FUN HOME: A FAMILY TRAGICOMIC by Alison Bechdel

Fiction Honor Books:
The Manny Files by Christian Burch (Juv Fic  Burch)
The Night Watch by Sarah Waters (Fic  Waters)
ROSE OF NO MAN'S LAND by Michelle Tea
A SCARECROW'S BIBLE by Martin Hyatt

Nonfiction Honor Books:
COVERING: THE HIDDEN ASSAULT ON OUR CIVIL RIGHTS by Kenji Yoshino
GAY POWER: AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION by David Eisenbach
MALE-MALE INTIMACY IN EARLY AMERICA: BEYOND ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIPS by William Benemann
Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son: A Memoir by Kevin Jennings (921 J4445AAm)

2006 Literature Winner
BABYJI by Abha Dawesar

2006 Nonfiction Winner
THE FABULOUS SYLVESTER: THE LEGEND, THE MUSIC, THE SEVENTIES IN SAN FRANCISCO by Joshua Gamson

Literature Honor Books:
ACQUA CALDA by Keith McDermott
THE FIRST VERSE by Barry McCrea
MOTHER OF SORROWS by Richard McCann
THE WILD CREATURES: COLLECTED STORIES OF SAM D'ALLESANDRO by Sam D'Allesandro; edited by Kevin Killian

Nonfiction Honor Books:
MY ONE-NIGHT STAND WITH CANCER by Tania Katan
QUEER LONDON: PERILS AND PLEASURES IN THE SEXUAL METROPOLIS, 1918-1957 by Matt Houlbrook
THE SECRET LIFE OF OSCAR WILDE by Neil McKenna
THE TRAGEDY OF TODAY'S GAYS by Larry Kramer

2005 Literature Winner
The Master by Colm Tóibín (Fic  Tóibín)

2005 Nonfiction Winner
Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and in People by Joan Roughgarden (305.3 R755e)

Literature Honor Books:
I AM MY OWN WIFE: A PLAY by Doug Wright
The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst (Fic  Hollinghurst)
Luna by Julie Anne Peters (YA Fic  Peters)
A SEAHORSE YEAR by Stacey D'Erasmo

Nonfiction Honor Books:
BEYOND SHAME: RECLAIMING THE ABANDONED HISTORY OF RADICAL GAY SEXUALITY by Patrick Moore
BOTH: A PORTRAIT IN TWO PARTS by Douglas Crase
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris (817.54 Se27d)
WARRIOR POET: A BIOGRAPHY OF AUDRE LORDE by Alexis De Veaux

2004 Literature Winner
The Book of Salt by Monique Truong (Fic  Truong)

2004 Nonfiction Winner
Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin by John D'Emilio (921 R928e)

Literature Honor Books:
The Cutting Room by Louise Welsh (Fic  Welsh)
Keeping you a Secret by Julie Ann Peters (YA Fic  Peters)
LIVES OF THE CIRCUS ANIMALS by Christopher Bram
Southland by Nina Revoyr (Fic  Revoyr)

Nonfiction Honor Books:
BEAUTIFUL SHADOW: A LIFE OF PATRICIA HIGHSMITH by Andrew Wilson
BEFORE STONEWALL: ACTIVISTS FOR GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT edited by Vern L. Bullough
INTERTWINED LIVES: MARGARET MEAD, RUTH BENEDICT AND THEIR CIRCLE by Lois W. Banner
RIDICULOUS! THE THEATRICAL LIFE AND TIMES OF CHARLES LUDLAM by David Kaufman

2003 Literature Winner
LETTERS TO MONTGOMERY CLIFT by Noel Alumit

2003 Nonfiction Winner
HOW SEX CHANGED: A HISTORY OF TRANSSEXUALITY IN THE UNITED STATES by Joanne Meyerowitz

Literature Honor Books:
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (Fic  Eugenides)
LANTERN BEARERS by Ronald Frame
At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill (Fic  O'Neill)
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

Nonfiction Honor Books:
Dress Codes: Of Three Girlhoods-- My Mother's, My Father's and Mine by Noelle Howey (921 H844AAd)
SEX CRIME PANIC: A JOURNEY TO THE PARANOID HEART OF THE 1950's by Neil Miller
RARE AND COMMONPLACE FLOWERS: THE STORY OF ELIZABETH BISHOP AND LOTA DE MACEDO SOARES by Carmen L. Oliveria
GLENWAY WESCOTT PERSONALLY: A BIOGRAPHY by Jerry Roscoe

2002 Literature Winner
THE LARAMIE PROJECT by Moisés Kaufman and the Tectonic Theatre Project

2002 Nonfiction Winner
THE SCARLET PROFESSOR: NEWTON ARVIN, A LITERARY LIFE SHATTERED BY SCANDAL by Barry Werth

Literature Honor Books:
PAGES FOR YOU by Sylvia Brownrigg
GUESS AGAIN: SHORT STORIES by Bernard Cooper
WELSH BOYS TOO by John Sam Jones
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things by J.T. LeRoy (Fic  LeRoy)

Nonfiction Honor Books:
YOU'RE NOT FROM AROUND HERE, ARE YOU? A LESBIAN IN SMALL-TOWN AMERICA by Louise A. Blum
COURTING JUSTICE: GAY MEN AND LESBIANS V. THE SUPREME COURT by Joyce Murdoch and Deb Price
HOW I LEARNED TO SNAP: A SMALL-TOWN COMING-OUT AND COMING-OF-AGE STORY by Kirk Read
THE STRANGER NEXT DOOR: THE STORY OF A SMALL COMMUNITY'S BATTLE OVER SEX, FAITH AND CIVIL RIGHTS by Arlene Stein
LOSS WITHIN LOSS: ARTISTS IN THE AGE OF AIDS edited by Edmund White with The Estate Project for Artists with AIDS

2001 Literature Winner
Affinity by Sarah Waters (Fic  Waters)

2001 Nonfiction Winner
GAYLAW: CHALLENGING THE APARTHEID OF THE CLOSET by William N. Eskridge

Literature Honor Books:
BREAKFAST WITH SCOT by Michael Downing
The Danish Girl by David Ebershoff (Fic  Ebershoff)
THE WORLD IN US: LESBIAN AND GAY POETRY OF THE NEXT WAVE: AN ANTHOLOGY edited by Michael Lassell and Elena Georgiou
The Night Listener by Armistead Maupin (Fic  Maupin)

Nonfiction Honor Books:
LESBIAN AND GAY VOICES: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND GUIDE TO LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS by Frances Ann Day
LOSING MATT SHEPARD: LIFE AND POLITICS IN THE AFTERMATH OF ANTI-GAY MURDER by Beth Loffreda
JANET, MY MOTHER AND ME: A MEMOIR OF GROWING UP WITH JANET FLANENR AND NATALIA DANESI MURRAY by William Murray
Pedro and Me: Friendship, Loss, and What I Learned by Judd Winick (YA 362.1969  Winick)

2000 Literature Winner
PO MAN'S CHILD by Marci Blackman

2000 Nonfiction Winner
MY LESBIAN HUSBAND: LANDSCAPE OF A MARRIAGE by Barrie Jean Borich

Literature Finalists:
COMFORT & JOY by Jim Grimsley
MR. DALLOWAY: A NOVELLA by Robin Lippincott
LAWNBOY by Paul Lisicky
LAST RIGHTS: POEMS by Marvin K. White

Nonfiction Finalists:
VICTORY DEFERRED: HOW AIDS CHANGED GAY LIFE IN AMERICA by John-Manuel.Andriote
Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity by Bruce Bagemihl (591.56 B146b)
FIREBIRD: A MEMOIR by Mark Doty
LORCA: A DREAM OF LIFE by Leslie Stainton

1999 Literature Winner
The Hours by Michael Cunningham (Fic  Cunningham)

1999 Nonfiction Winner
STAGESTRUCK: THEATER, AIDS AND THE MARKETING OF GAY AMERICA by Sarah Schulman

Literature Finalists:
SCIENCE FICTION edited by Nicola Griffith and Stephen Pagel
SWITCH by Carol Guess
AN ARROW'S FLIGHT by Mark Merlis
IMAGINE BEING MORE AFRAID OF FREEDOM THAN SLAVERY: POEMS by Pamela Sneed

Nonfiction Finalists:
STRONG WOMEN, DEEP CLOSETS: LESBIANS AND HOMOPHOBIA IN SPORT t by Pat Griffin
THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE: MEN'S LIVES AND GAY IDENTITIES, A TWENTIETH CENTURY HISTORY by John Loughery
A FRAGILE UNION: NEW & SELECTED WRITINGS by Joan Nestle
THE TRUTH THAT NEVER HURTS: WRITINGS ON RACE, GENDER AND FREEDOM

1998 Literature Winner
WORKING PARTS by Lucy Jane Bledsoe

1998 Nonfiction Winner
THE SHARED HEART: PORTRAITS AND STORIES CELEBRATING LESBIAN, GAY AND BISEXUAL YOUNG PEOPLE by Adam Mastoon

Literature Finalists:
PROZAC HIGHWAY by Persimmon Blackbridge
BEYOND THE PALE by Elana Dykewomon
IN AWE by Scott Heim
THE ESCAPE ARTIST by Judith Katz

Nonfiction Finalists:
HOSPITAL TIME by Amy Hoffman
QUEERLY CLASSIFIED edited by Susan Raffo
LONELY HUNTERS: AN ORAL HISTORY OF LESBIAN AND GAY SOUTHERN LIFE, 1948-1968 by James T. Sears
SEX AND SENSIBILITY: STORIES OF A LESBIAN GENERATION by Arlene Stein

1997 Literature Winner
HOOD by Emma Donoghue

1997 Nonfiction Winner
Geography of the Heart: A Memoir by Fenton Johnson (306.7662 J621g)

Literature Finalists:
THE BEAUTY OF MEN by Andrew Holleran
FUNNY BOY by Shyam Selvadurai
TOWARD AMNESIA by Sarah Van Arsdale
BAILEY'S BEADS by Terry Wolverton

Nonfiction Finalists:
STRAIGHT NEWS: GAYS, LESBIANS AND THE NEWS MEDIA by Edward Alwood
FREE YOUR MIND: THE BOOK FOR GAY, LESBIAN AND BISEXUAL YOUTH - AND THEIR ALLIES by Ellen Bass and Kate Kaufman
HEAVEN'S COAST: A MEMOIR by Mark Doty
CRACKS IN THE IRON CLOSET: TRAVELS IN GAY AND LESBIAN RUSSIA by David Tuller

1996 Literature Winner
DREAM BOY by Jim Grimsley

1996 Nonfiction Winner
VIRTUAL EQUALITY: THE MAINSTREAMING OF GAY AND LESBIAN LIBERATION by Urvashi Vaid

Literature Finalists:
Two or Three Things I Know for Sure by Dorothy Allison (921 Al56AAt)
Baby Be-Bop by Francesca Lia Block (YA Fic  Block)
STUCK RUBBER BABY by Howard Cruse
THE PROMISE OF REST by Reynolds Price

Nonfiction Finalists:
JOINING THE TRIBE: GROWING UP GAY & LESBIAN IN THE '90s by Linnea Due
THE INVENTION OF HETEROSEXUALITY by Jonathan Ned Katz
S/HE by Minnie Bruce Pratt
THE GAY AND LESBIAN LITERARY HERITAGE edited by Claude J. Summers

1995 Literature Winner
Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence edited by Marion Dane Bauer (YA Fic  Am)

1995 Nonfiction Winners
SKIN: TALKING ABOUT SEX, CLASS & LITERATURE by Dorothy Allison
UNCOMMON HEROES: A CELEBRATION OF HEROES AND ROLE MODELS FOR GAY AND LESBIAN AMERICANS by Phillip Sherman and Samuel Bernstein

Literature Finalists:
THE OTHER MAN WAS ME: A VOYAGE TO THE NEW WORLD by Rafael Campo
CHLOE PLUS OLIVIA: AN ANTHOLOGY OF LESBIAN AND BISEXUAL LITERATURE FROM THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT edited by Lillian Faderman
THE DYKE AND DYBBUK by Ellen Galford
WINTER NUMBERS: POEMS by Marilyn Hacker,

Nonfiction Finalists:
GAY NEW YORK: GENDER, URBAN CULTURE AND THE MAKINGS OF THE GAY MALE WORLD, 1890-1940 by George Chauncey
IMAGES IN THE DARK: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GAY AND LESBIAN FILM AND VIDEO by Raymond Murray
SISTER AND BROTHER: LESBIANS AND GAY MEN WRITE ABOUT THEIR LIVES TOGETHER edited by Joan Nestle and John Preston

1994 Literature Winner
STONE BUTCH BLUES by Leslie Feinberg

1994 Nonfiction Winner
FAMILY VALUES: TWO MOMS AND THEIR SON by Phyllis Burke

Literature Finalists:
SHE'S ALWAYS LIKED THE GIRLS BEST by Claudia Allen
SCISSORS, PAPER, ROCK by Fenton Johnson
THE LAST GENERATION by Cherrie Moraga
GROWING UP GAY: A LITERARY ANTHOLOGY edited by Bennett L. Singer

Nonfiction Finalists:
STONEWALL by Martin B. Duberman
LESBIAN CULTURE: AN ANTHOLOGY edited by Julia Penelope and Susan J. Wolfe
THE LESBIAN AND GAY PARENTING HANDBOOK: CREATING AND RAISING OUR FAMILIES by April Martin
LESBIANS, GAY MEN AND THE LAW by William B. Rubenstein

1993 Literature Winner
CEREMONIES: PROSE AND POETRY by Essex Hemphill

1993 Nonfiction Winner
MAKING HISTORY: THE STRUGGLE FOR GAY AND LESBIAN EQUAL RIGHTS, 1945-1990 by Eric Marcus

Literature Finalists:
ALMOST HISTORY by Christopher Bram
THE EASY WAY OUT by Stephen McCauley
VITAL TIES by Karen Kringle
Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson (Fic  Winterson)

Nonfiction Finalists:
POSITIVELY GAY: NEW APPROACHES TO LESBIAN AND GAY LIFE by Betty Berzon
THE EARTH HOUSE by Jeanne DuPrau
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story by Paul Monette (306.7662 M746b)
MOTHER CLAP'S MOLLY HOUSE: THE GAY SUBCULTURE IN ENGLAND, 1700-1830 by Rictor Norton
A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY: GAY MEN WRITE ABOUT THEIR FAMILIES edited by John Preston

1992 Literature Winner
HALFWAY HOME by Paul Monette

1992 Nonfiction Winner
Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth Century America by Lillian Faderman (306.766 F123o)

Literature Finalists:
THE TWO MUJERES by Sara Levi Calderon
BROTHER TO BROTHER: NEW WRITINGS BY BLACK GAY MEN edited by Essex Hemphill
HAWKWINGS by Karen Lee Osborne
A STONE GONE MAD by Jacquelyn Holt Park
An Atlas of the Difficult World: Poems 1988-1991 by Adrienne Rich (811.54 R37a)
THE ROAD BEFORE US: 100 GAY BLACK POETS edited by Assoto Saint
PIECE OF MY HEART: A LESBIAN OF COLOUR ANTHOLOGY edited by Makeda Silvera
THE MAN WHO FELL IN LOVE WITH THE MOON by Tom Spanbauer

Nonfiction Finalists:
CANCER IN TWO VOICES by Sandra Butler and Barbara Rosenblum
VIOLENCE AGAINST LESBIANS AND GAY MEN by Gary David Comstock
Cures: A Gay Man's Odyssey by Martin Duberman (306.766 D851c)
THE ZUNI MAN-WOMAN by Will Roscoe
ARE YOU TWO...TOGETHER?: A GAY AND LESBIAN TRAVEL GUIDE TO EUROPE by Lindsy Van Gelder and Pamela Robin Brandt

1991 Literature Winner
CRIME AGAINST NATURE by Minnie Bruce Pratt

1991 Nonfiction Winner
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HOMOSEXUALITY edited by Wayne Dynes

Literature Finalists:
A Home at the End of the World by Michael Cunningham (Fic  Cunningham)
MUSIC I NEVER DREAMED OF by John Gilgun
A PlLACE I'VE NEVER BEEN by David Leavitt
OUT OF TIME by Paula Martinac
LANDSCAPE: MEMORY by Matthew Stadler

Nonfiction Finalists:
Coming Out under Fire: The History of Gay Men and Women in World War Two by Allan Berube (940.54 B463c)
GAY AND LESBIAN LIBRARY SERVICE edited by Cal Gough and Ellen Greenblatt
PASSIONS OF THE CUT SLEEVE: THE MALE HOMOSEXUAL TRADITION IN CHINA by Bret Hinch
My Country, My Right to Serve: Experiences of Gay Men and Women in the Military, World War II to the Present by Mary Ann Humphrey (355.008 H886m)
UNDERSTANDING SEXUAL IDENTITY: A BOOK FOR GAY TEENS AND THEIR FRIENDS by Janice E. Rench
The Trouble with Harry Hay: Founder of the Modern Gay Movement by Stuart Timmons (921 H3218t)
THE SAFE SEA OF WOMEN: LESBIAN FICTION 1969-1989 by Bonnie Zimmerman

1990 Literature Winner
EIGHTY-SIXED by David B. Feinberg

1990 Nonfiction Winner
In Search of Gay America: Women and Men in a Time of Change by Neil Miller (306.766 M616i)

Literature Finalists:
IN MEMORY OF ANGEL CLARE by Christopher Bram
A PLACE AT THE TABLE by Edith Konecky
EQUAL AFFECTIONS by David Leavitt
IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT: AN ANTHOLOGY OF LESBIAN WRITERS edited by Carolyn Weathers and Jenny Wrenn

Nonfiction Finalists:
WHEN SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS GAY by Susan and Daniel Cohen
HIDDEN FROM HISTORY: RECLAIMING THE GAY AND LESBIAN PAST edited by Martin Bauml Duberman, Martha Vicinus, and George Chauncey, Jr.
NOT A PASSING PHASE: RECLAIMING LESBIANS IN HISTORY, 1840-1985 by Lesbian History Group
PERSONAL DISPATCHES: WRITERS CONFRONT AIDS edited by John Preston