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The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Read when people keep telling you that men and women are "already equal":

The Left Hand of Darkness is a science fiction novel about a man who is sent to a foreign planet with no fixed gender. He cannot leave because he is so fascinated by this new society, and you won't be able to stop reading for the same reason.

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