Gender Stories

Free to read! 19-year-old Jane, newly-single, moves to London to work for her friend, Kitty. But Kitty is hiding something about the café - and about Jane and Kitty's past. ***** If you looked at her Instagram, you'd think Jane had the perfect life. But a family tragedy and a big break up shatters that illusion, prompting Jane to drop out of university and move to London. She gets a room above a bookstore and a job as a barista, thanks to her childhood friend Kitty. Struggling with feelings of loneliness among the happy staff, Jane feels further ostracized when Kitty refuses to discuss Matt, who used to live in the bedroom Jane took over and who left under mysterious circumstances. As Jane struggles to find herself, and get the attention of the cute bartender, Harper, she discovers that the Brew Books café is brewing with dark secrets. [[word count: 70,000-80,000 words]]

Sometimes, the most dangerous love isn't the one you're chasing... It's the one that has been there all along. The kind that stretches, waits, and becomes wider than the sky.

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After a quiet breakup leaves him shrinking inside himself, soft spoken Briarwood teen Dwayne is dragged into his sister Phoebe's room and jokingly transformed into "his new girlfriend." What starts as a dare becomes Dakota Cozy, an online persona whose calm, indie softness unexpectedly explodes in popularity. As Dakota gains followers, brand deals, and real world visibility, Dwayne must untangle whether people love the packaging or the person behind it. Set in a small town layered with a liberal arts college, Becoming Dakota Cozy follows one family adjusting in real time as Dwayne integrates the part of himself he once hid. It's a story about perception, softness as strength, and the quiet power of being accurately seen.

Skylar is just a regular boy-until his mother enrolls him in a mysterious "program" led by a college student named Riley. What starts as a reluctant promise quickly turns into a daring journey beyond his comfort zone. From painted nails to pink tops, from shopping trips to pleated skirts, Skylar is pushed to question everything he thought he knew about being a boy. At first, it's embarrassing. Then confusing. Then... strangely exciting. With each diary entry, Skylar uncovers parts of himself he never dared to explore. Is it just clothes-or something deeper shifting inside him? Riley insists it's about breaking barriers, not changing who he is. But when the mirror starts reflecting a version of himself he can't ignore, Skylar must decide what that means. Caught between fear, curiosity, and unexpected joy, his world begins to blur. This is a story about identity, courage, and discovering that sometimes the scariest step is simply being yourself.

This is a BXB story. So if uncomfortable, I highly advised to not try this story at all as I want my readers being comfortable during the whole ride. This is the book 1 of the series: Path to Nowhere. John Dave S. Mercado x Michaell Isaac V. Lopez

Tangled Lines is a coming-of-age novel that follows Asher through the most defining year of his life-senior year. Between academic pressure, family expectations, and the fragile balance of friendship, Asher is already walking a tightrope. But when a new student, Jace, arrives, everything begins to shift. What starts as curiosity slowly tangles into something deeper-something that challenges Asher's understanding of himself, loyalty, and love. As friendships are tested and emotions blur the lines between right and risky, Asher must decide who he is willing to disappoint... and who he's brave enough to fight for. At its heart, Tangled Lines is a story about first love, identity, and the quiet courage it takes to choose your own path.

The boy band with the power to transform into female crime fighters are back. This time to foil the evil plans of a vengeful Spider Queen.

Soft Beginnings is a collection of gentle, character-driven stories about first steps into new ways of being. In every story, there is an important role for a gender-diverse character - ranging from gender-creative children to questioning teenagers and young transgender adults. In some stories, it becomes clear quite quickly who that person is. In others, it is not revealed. And in some, you may come to know only gradually. That is intentional. For the character themselves, being gender-diverse is important. For the story, it is not always the central point. In each story, small or significant moments unfold - moments that matter deeply to the character. Sometimes these relate directly to their identity, sometimes indirectly, and sometimes not at all. Sometimes they happen quietly in the background. Sometimes only for a brief instant. Some stories stand on their own, featuring characters who appear only once. Others return to the same characters, though not consecutively. There may be a jump in time. What happened in between is not always told. The reader is invited to imagine it. Soft Beginnings is about curiosity, courage, and quiet change. About moments that do not announce themselves - but matter all the same.

Taylor Moore joins the Finer Things Society at the last possible minute to satisfy a financial aid requirement, assuming it will be an easy box to check. Instead, he discovers a rigorously structured organization devoted not to nostalgia, but to discipline. When he shows up to the first meeting in jeans and a T shirt, he is calmly turned away. The Society's president, Rosalyn, makes it clear that participation includes presentation, and that standards are not suggestions. At home, his longtime girlfriend Layla reads the handbook he never bothered to open and realizes the depth of what he has signed. What begins as mild embarrassment becomes a reckoning with his lifelong habit of drifting. Forced to rebuild his wardrobe, refine his grooming, and learn the etiquette he once mocked, Taylor slowly confronts the difference between showing up physically and showing up intentionally. As the semester unfolds, the Society does not bend to accommodate him. Instead, it offers structure, correction, and responsibility. Layla, who once found his casualness charming, watches to see whether he will finally take something seriously. Through slips, hosiery, posture training, and the steady authority of Rosalyn's expectations, Taylor begins to understand that refinement is less about femininity and more about follow through. By the time he is entrusted to host a formal salon, he is no longer trying to disappear into the back row. He stands composed, deliberate, and present. The Finer Things Society becomes not a costume, but a crucible, reshaping a young man who once skimmed the surface of his own life into someone capable of discipline, grace, and love that means what it says.

A recently out divorcee must explore his identity and how to not be the straight-acting man he's been his whole life. Just when he has found his footing, a flamboyant trans man jumbles up his ideas about what it means to be gay, to be masculine, to be a man. *** Edwin realises he's gay at the ripe age of 56. Coming-out should set him free to finally explore his sexuality, but honestly? He feels lost. He's getting a divorce after thirty years of marriage, half of his friends turn out to be homophobes, he feels an interloper in LGBT places, and for the first time ever, he's living alone. His only remaining certainty - the one he's risked everything for - is that he's attracted to men. To affirm his sexuality, Edwin focuses on everything masculine and seeks out gay men like him. But just when he finds his footing, a flamboyant gay man jumbles up all his ideas about what it means to be gay, to be masculine, to be a man. If Edwin wants to find his community, he'll need to re-examine what it takes to belong. *** Cover by the amazing @SmokeAndOranges! Cover image found by @galaxiesuniverses

Ty, a shift manager with an alcoholic wife, creates a female replicant in a dystopia veering toward full mechanization. For Ty, the surreal drudgery of working in a retail environment is interrupted when robotic interfaces are installed at his job. Any protest of the machines will prompt Prominents to place him in a re-education program, and that's if he's lucky. In an effort to distract himself from a failing marriage, Ty becomes obsessed with the idea of a printing a live composite. In a botched job, he ends up printing a female version of himself. Thanks to his clone, Samantha (or Sam as she insists being called), Ty and his family are in danger of being jailed by Prominent forces. A dangerous life of hiding in plain sight is nearly impossible to pull off, especially when Sam strays from simple Prominent edicts by dating a woman. Ty's reality begins to unravel and he is forced to new truths, all while coming to terms with the full-force of mechanization and violence that surrounds him. [Previously FEATURED] [WON FIC AWARD FOR BEST SCI-FI NOVEL] (EDITING, FEEL FREE TO POINT STUFF OUT) [FEATURES CHARACTERS FROM "THE DARK"] ***One of four Honorable Mentions for the Diverse Writer and Diverse World Grants from The Speculative Literature Foundation***

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Life is not a bed of roses 🌹In a world where daughters are seen as a burden, Rhea Castillo and her sisters fight against their oppressive father, determined to forge their own paths towards a brighter future. As Rhea battles for freedom and self-discovery, she finds solace in the love of her mother and a possible future with the man she loves, David. Will she break free from her father's shackles and find love and happiness with David, or will her fight for equality lead her down a different path?

*No more requests sorry* NO SMUT This is an X reader book for some of Markiplier's new egos in ahwm. I will also do other egos that didn't appear in ahwm. Spoilers Of Course. But I dont think you'll care.

✨ Book Description - The 12 Laws of the Universe ✨ There are patterns woven into existence - not rules written by man, but currents that move stars, shape destinies, and whisper through the spaces between your thoughts. The 12 Laws of the Universe are not commandments to be obeyed, but living forces to be understood, aligned with, and embodied. This book is more than knowledge - it's a transmission. Every page carries a hidden rhythm and wordcraft designed to speak not just to your conscious mind, but to the deeper layers of your being. You won't merely "learn" these laws; you will feel them, remember them, and live them without effort - the way you breathe, the way your heart beats. From the Law of Vibration to the Law of Divine Oneness, each chapter awakens a different aspect of your awareness, gently rewiring your inner compass to navigate reality with clarity, harmony, and power. By the final page, the laws will no longer be something outside of you - they will be the pulse of your existence. Prepare to remember what your soul has always known.

Zach never believed in fate. Not until he found the prophecy. You will love two people. One destined to save your life. The other to destroy it. The problem is-you won't know which is which. Transferring to a new school was supposed to be a fresh start. New halls. New faces. No history. No drama. Then he meets Sandy - warm, effortless, the kind of girl who makes everything feel lighter. Then there's Cate - observant, guarded, always watching like she sees the cracks beneath the surface. And somewhere between them stands Marcel - introverted, weirdly insightful, and unsettlingly aware of things he shouldn't know. As friendships deepen and feelings begin to unmask themselves, Zach realizes something terrifying: Not everyone is who they seem. Not every smile is safe. And sometimes the heart doesn't know whether it's walking toward salvation... or ruin. Because in this story, love isn't just a feeling. It's a risk. And the masks? They're starting to slip.

〰Sequel Out! Title: "Who Are You?"〰 I don't know who I am. Am I really that happy kid I used to be, and this is an act? Or have I become who I pretend to be? Did I really figure myself out? Am I gay, am I male, am I who I claim to be? Am I in love? Or am I fooling myself again, creating something out of nothing? Who am I? Who will I be? | All Rights Reserved || I don't own PJO or HoO | | Ship: Valdangelo/Leico | | NEW STATUS | () ongoing (😀) complete () on hiatus ,) unedited () edited (😉) in (grammatical/punctual) editing Any music/lyrics, unless stated otherwise, I own, and are all rights reserved, do not steal. They are written especially for this book. Thank you! Currently in The Flower's Awards 2018

Male/GN! Reader He/they or they/them pronouns will be used. And masculine/gender neutral terms,such as partner,boyfriend,boy,person,etc. And gender neutral/masculine compliments. E.g. Cute,handsome,manly,cool,awesoms etc. I will switch between GN and masculine most of the time. Please tell me if i need to make any improvements in my writing,thank you! Friendly constructive criticism only! [DISCONTINUED] idk why it says ongoing when i abandoned it for a year and 4 months lol idk how to change it

DISCONTINUED, I wrote this when I was 12 and I obviously grown up since then. Still post small updates about Webtoons I write and stuff. A rip in the universe causes three people to land in class 1-A. Those three people look identical to three students in class 1-A but they're females. #352 in art #17 in Genderbends *･゜ﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･'(*ﾟ▽ﾟ*)'･*:.｡. .｡.:*･゜ﾟ･* ╰(*'︶'*)╯♡ ---------------------- I do not own My Hero Academia or the characters. I made up the first names of the genderbends. Media is not mine, I'll state what I own if that ever happens. I am not a grammar god nor a great speller so bare with me. SLOW UPDATES BUT ITS WORTH THE WAIT!!! I have a lot of books to update so I don't have a real schedule.