| Category |
Winner |
Nominated |
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| Anthologies/Fiction |
 Michael Bronski, ed., Pulp Friction: Uncovering the Golden Age of Gay Male Pulps |
- Jon Jeffrey, Chris Kenry, William J. Mann and Ben Tyler, All I Want for Christmas
- Angela Brown, Best Lesbian Love Stories 2003
- Karl Woelz, M2M
- Lydia Hall, Telling Moments
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| Anthologies/Non-Fiction |
Bob Guter and John Killacky, eds., Queer Crips: Disabled Gay Men and Their Stories |
- Kevin Bentley, Boyfriends from Hell
- Robert Klitzman and Ronald Bayer, Mortal Secrets: Truth and Lies in the Age of AIDS
- Greg Wharton, The Love that Dare Not Speak Its Name
- Toni Amato and Mary Davies, Pinned Down by Pronouns
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| Autobiography/Memoir |
Lillian Faderman, Naked in the Promised Land |
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| Biography |
Andrew Wilson, Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith |
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| Children's/Young Adult |
David Levithan, Boy Meets Boy |
|
| Drama |
Brian Drader, Prok |
|
| Erotica |
Tristan Taormino, ed., Best Lesbian Erotica 2004 |
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| Gay Fiction |
Christopher Bram, Lives of the Circus Animals |
|
| Gay Mystery |
John Morgan Wilson, Blind Eye |
- Greg Herren, Bourbon Street Blues
- Mark Richard Zubro, Dead Egotistical Morons
- Elliott Mackle, It Takes Two
- David Stukas, Wearing Black to the White Party
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| Gay Poetry |
Mark Bibbins, Sky Lounge |
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| Humor |
Alison Bechdel, Dykes and Sundry Other Carbon-Based Life-Forms to Watch Out For |
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| Lesbian Fiction |
Nina Revoyr, Southland |
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| Lesbian Mystery |
Elizabeth Sims, Damn Straight |
- Baxter Clare, Cry Havoc
- Lauren Maddison, Epitaph for an Angel
- Ida Swearingen, Owl of the Desert
- Bett Reece Johnson, The Woman Who Found Grace
|
| Lesbian Poetry |
Minnie Bruce Pratt, The Dirt She Ate |
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| LGBT Studies |
Devon Carbado and Donald Weise, eds.. Time on Two Crosses |
- Wayne Besen, Anything But Straight
- Michael Mancilla and Lisa Troshinsky, Love in the Time of HIV
- James McCourt, Queer Street
- Mack Friedman, Strapped for Cash
|
| Photography/Visual Arts |
Lonthar Schirmer, ed., Women Seeing Women |
- John Peterson and Martin Bedogne, A Face in the Crowd: Expressions of Gay Life in America
- Laurie Toby Edison, Familiar Men
- Roslyn Banish, Focus on Living
- Lawrence Schimel and Sebas, Vacation in Ibiza
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| Romance |
Karin Kallmaker, Maybe Next Time
Michael Thomas Ford, Last Summer |
- Angela Brown, Best Lesbian Love Stories 2003
- Dave Benbow, Daytime Drama
- Michelle Sawyer, They Say She Tastes Like Honey
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| Science fiction, fantasy or horror |
Helen Sandler, ed., Necrologue |
- David M. Pierce, Elf Child
- Diana Rivers, The Red Line of Yarmald
- Perry Brass, The Substance of God
- Michael Schiefelbein, Vampire Thrall
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| Spirituality |
Fenton Johnson, Keeping Faith |
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| Transgender |
Jennifer Finney Boylan, She's Not There |
- Donna Troka, Kathleen Lebesco and Jean Noble, The Drag King Anthology
- Justin Tanis, Trans-gendered
- Virginia Ramey Mollenkott and Vanessa Sheridan, Transgender Journeys
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