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LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.53, median 325 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.02 – $18.02 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category Social Sciences (3,820), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 71% of Books categories: the median best seller has 325 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies best sellers
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The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World, Second Edition
by Alan Downs Ph. D. PhD
- List rank#1
- Price$10.41
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,367
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The Delectable Negro: Human Consumption and Homoeroticism within US Slave Culture (Sexual Cultures Book 34)
by Dwight A. McBride
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,749
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Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes
by Tony Kushner
- List rank#3
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews959
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
by Audre Lorde
- List rank#4
- Price$12.38
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,159
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Nasty Work: Resist Systems, Explore Desire, and Liberate Yourself
by Ericka Hart
- List rank#5
- Price$17.29
- Rating4.8
- Reviews20
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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name - A Biomythography (Crossing Press Feminist Series)
by Audre Lorde
- List rank#6
- Price$10.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,212
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Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
by Julia Serano
- List rank#7
- Price$23.09
- Rating4.8
- Reviews698
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Love in a F*cked-Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up, and Raise Hell Together
by Dean Spade
- List rank#8
- Price$15.10
- Rating4.7
- Reviews87
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Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
by Angela Chen
- List rank#9
- Price$15.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,117
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
by Jeanette Winterson
- List rank#10
- Price$15.90
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,292
FAQ
Is LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 325 reviews and sells for $15.53.
How many reviews do you need to rank in LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies?
The median best seller has 325 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.53; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.02 and $18.02.
Can new books break into LGBTQ+ Demographic Studies?
4% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.