Read-alikes and related books

Books like The Argonauts

Readers who finished The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by LGBT, Transgender Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies, and Motherhood.

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Top related books to The Argonauts

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of The Argonauts.

He’s Always Been My Son A Mother’s Story about Raising Her Transgender Son

Janna Barkin

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Motherhood

Cactus Country A Boyhood Memoir

Zoë Bossiere

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

What We Will Become A Mother, a Son, and a Journey of Transformation

Mimi Lemay

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Motherhood

Unconditional A Guide to Loving and Supporting Your LGBTQ Child

Telaina Eriksen

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

Choosing Family A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance

Francesca T. Royster

Themes: LGBTQ+ Studies • Motherhood • Parenting

Families Like Mine Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is

Abigail Garner

Themes: LGBTQ+ Studies • Motherhood • Gender Studies

Super Late Bloomer My Early Days in Transition : an Up and Out Collection

Julia Kaye

Themes: LGBT • Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies

Boys & Sex Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity

Peggy Orenstein

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

Housewife Home-remaking in a Transgender Marriage

Kristin K. Collier

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • LGBTQ

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Yes, You are Trans Enough My Transition from Self-loathing to Self-love

Mia Violet

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

#11

A Year Without a Name A Memoir

Cyrus Dunham

Themes: LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies • Literary Figures

#12

The Rules Do Not Apply A Memoir

Ariel Levy

Themes: LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies • LGBTQ

#13

Jan Morris Life from Both Sides : a Biography

Paul Clements

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Literary Figures

#14

Let Me Be Frank A Book about Women Who Dressed Like Men to Do Shit They Weren’t Supposed to Do

Tracy Dawson

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

#15

Talking About Jane Austen in Baghdad The True Story of an Unlikely Friendship

Bee Rowlatt

Themes: Motherhood • Literary Figures • Parenting

#16

A House Full of Daughters A Memoir of Seven Generations

Juliet Nicolson

Themes: Motherhood • Literary Figures • Parenting

#17

The Folded Clock A Diary

Heidi Julavits

Themes: Motherhood • Literary Figures • Parenting

#18

The Shame of Losing

Sarah Cannon

Themes: Motherhood • Literary Figures • Parenting

#19

Las Mamis / Las Mamis Escritores latinos recuerdan a sus madres

Esmeralda Santiago

Themes: Motherhood • Literary Figures • Parenting

#20

Las Mamis Favorite Latino Authors Remember Their Mothers

Esmeralda Santiago

Themes: Motherhood • Literary Figures • Parenting

#21

Assisted Loving True Tales of Double Dating with My Dad

Bob Morris

Themes: LGBTQ+ Studies • Parenting • LGBTQ

#22

Hidden Agender Transgenderism’s Struggle Against Reality

Gerard Casey

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

#23

Parents with Inconvenient Truths about Trans Tales from the Home Front in the Fight to Save Our Kids

Josie A.

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

#24

Helping Your Transgender Teen A Guide for Parents

Irwin Krieger

Themes: Transgender Studies • LGBTQ+ Studies • Gender Studies

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson — spanning LGBT, Transgender Studies, LGBTQ+ Studies and featuring authors such as Janna Barkin, Zoë Bossiere, Mimi Lemay, Telaina Eriksen, and others.