Fierce Desires

A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America
One of The New Yorker’s Best Books of the Year
A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year
A 2025 finalist for the Lambda Literary Lammy Award in LGBTQ+ nonfiction
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

From an esteemed scholar, a richly textured, authoritative history of sex and sexuality in America—the first major account in three decades.

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