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12th Lambda Literary Awards
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2000 literary awards ceremony
February 2025
The 12th Lambda Literary Awards were held in 2000 to honour works of LGBT literature published in 1999.
Nominees and winners
CategoryWinnerNominated Anthologies/Fiction Naomi Holoch, Joan Nestle, and Nancy Holden, eds., Vintage Book of International Lesbian FictionJaime Manrique and Jesse Dorris, Besame Mucho: New Gay Latino Fiction
Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton, Hers 3
Robert Drake and Terry Wolverton, His 3
Emma Donoghue, Mammoth Book of Lesbian Short Stories Anthologies/Non-Fiction Steve Hogan and Lee Hudson, eds., Completely Queer: The Gay and Lesbian Encyclopedia Kris Kleindienst, ed., This Is What Lesbian Looks LikeJoan Larkin, A Woman Like That
Larry Gross and James D. Woods, Columbia Reader on Lesbians and Gay Men in Media, Society and Politics
Charles Michael Smith, Fighting Words Children's/Young Adult Ellen Wittlinger, Hard LovePaula Boock, Dare Truth or Promise
Lois-Ann Yamanaka, Name Me Nobody
William Taylor, The Blue Lawn
Nancy Garden, The Year They Burned the Books Drama Craig Lucas, What I Meant WasTerrence McNally, Corpus Christi
Laurence Senelick, Lovesick
Deb Margolin, Of All the Nerve
Steven Watson, Prepare for Saints: Gertrude Stein, Virgil Thomson, and the Mainstreaming of American Modernism Gay Biography/Autobiography Jesse Green, The Velveteen FatherGad Beck, An Underground Life
Mark Doty, Firebird
Fred Kaplan, Gore Vidal
Martin Duberman, Left Out: The Politics of Exclusion Gay Fiction Matthew Stadler, Allan SteinJim Grimsley, Comfort and Joy
Andrew Holleran, In September, the Light Changes
Felice Picano, The Book of Lies
Paul Russell, The Coming Storm Gay Mystery John Morgan Wilson, Justice at RiskMark Richard Zubro, Drop Dead
R. D. Zimmerman, Innuendo
Lev Raphael, The Death of a Constant Lover
Keith Hartman, The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse Gay Poetry Mark Wunderlich, The Anchorage Richard Howard, TrappingsRafael Campo, Diva
Marvin K. White, Last Rights
G. Winston James, Lyric Gay Studies James Saslow, Pictures and Passions: A History of Homosexuality in the Visual ArtsJohn Howard, Men Like That: A Southern Queer History
Robin Hardy and David Groff, The Crisis of Desire
Edward Stein, The Mismeasure of Desire
Samuel R. Delany, Times Square Red, Times Square Blue Humor Michael Thomas Ford, That's Mr. Faggot To YouEric Orner, Ethan Exposed
Bob Smith, Way to Go Smith!
Scott Brassart and Julie K. Trevelyan, Wilma Loves Betty and Other Hilarious Gay & Lesbian Parodies
Jennifer Camper, Subgurlz Lesbian Biography/Autobiography Diana Souhami, The Trials of Radclyffe HallKay Turner, Baby Precious Always Shines
Blanche Wiesen Cook, Eleanor Roosevelt: Volume 2 1933-1938
Barrie Jean Borich, My Lesbian Husband
Karla Jay, Tales of the Lavender Menace Lesbian Fiction Sarah Waters, Tipping the VelvetAnna Livia, Bruised Fruit
(Mary) Terri De la Peña, Faults
Barbara Wilson, Salt Water and Other Stories
Elizabeth Stark, Shy Girl Lesbian Mystery Ellen Hart, Hunting the WitchJ. M. Redmann, Lost Daughters
Claire McNab, Murder Undercover
Mary Wings, She Came in Drag
Katherine V. Forrest, Sleeping Bones Lesbian Poetry Olga Broumas, RaveBrenda Shaughnessy, Interior With Sudden Joy
Adrienne Rich, Midnight Salvage
Rita Wong, Monkeypuzzle
Minnie Bruce Pratt, Walking Back Up Depot Street Lesbian Studies Lillian Faderman, To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done for AmericaLeila J. Rupp, A Desired Past: A Short History of Same-Sex Love in America
Bonnie J. Morris, Eden Built by Eves
Jaye Zimet, Strange Sisters
Felice Newman, The Whole Lesbian Sex Book: A Passionate Guide for All of Us Religion/Spirituality John R. Stowe, Gay Spirit Warrior Keith Boykin, Respecting the SoulChristian de la Huerta, Coming Out Spiritually
Stuart Howell Miller, Prayer Warriors
Winston Leyland, Queer Dharma 2 Science fiction, fantasy or horror Richard Bowe, Minions of the MoonVictoria Brownworth and Judith Redding, Night Shade: Gothic Tales by Women
Severna Park, The Annunciate
Keith Hartman, The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse
Delia Sherman, Through a Brazen Mirror Small Press Henry Flesh, MassageEmanuel Xavier, Christ-Like
Giovanna Capone, Denise Nico Leto and Tommi Avicolli Mecca, Hey Paesan: Writing by Lesbians and Gay Men of Italian Descent
Robin Lippincott, Mr. Dalloway
Paul Harris, The Queer Press Guide Transgender/Bisexual Jackie Kay, TrumpetDeirdre McCloskey, Crossing
Jacobo Schifter, From Toads to Queens
Del LaGrace Volcano and Judith Halberstam, The Drag King Book
Jason Cromwell, Transmen and FTMs Visual Arts James Saslow, Pictures and Passions: A History of Homosexuality in the Visual ArtsDavid Leddick, The Homoerotic Art of Pavel Tchelitchev
John Esten and Donna Hassler, John Singer Sargent: The Male Nudes
Jaye Zimet, Strange Sisters
Del LaGrace Volcano and Judith Halberstam, The Drag King Book
References
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