
Girlfriend Material: An honest guide to dating women and owning your identity
Author(s): Rosie Turner (Author)
- Publisher: Green Tree
- Publication Date: June 23, 2026
- Language: English
- Print length: 256 pages
- ISBN-10: 1399426109
- ISBN-13: 9781399426107
Book Description
So, it’s finally happening. The months of back-and-forth, the over-analysis of texts, the wondering is she into me or just nice? – all leading to one terrifying, thrilling moment: an IRL meeting. Is it a date? Is it not? Oh f*ck. This is complicated.
Enter Girlfriend Material: the survival manual for women dating women.
If you’re questioning your sexuality, figuring out who you are or simply want to understand yourself and others better, this is the no-bullsh*t, practical and honest guide you’ve been waiting for.
Blending personal stories, community voices and expert insight, Rosie Turner cuts through the clichés to discuss the conversations everyone’s having – and some they’re still not brave enough to start.
With unfiltered chapters on coming out, sex, relationships, labels, friendship and the messy grey areas of love – alongside sharp insights into the psychology and cultural landscape shaping the workd for LGBTQIA+ people right now – Girlfriend Material delivers reassurance, practical advice and plenty of laughs. Plus, answers to all the important questions, including: is she really flirting… or just being friendly?
Warm, inclusive and unapologetically real, Girlfriend Material gives you permission to laugh through the chaos and feel truly seen. Wherever you are on your journey, you’re welcome here.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“I adored this book – I wish I could have read it when I was a baby gay!” ―Rosie Jones, comedian
“This book is like an open conversation with a trusted friend, with lots of laughs and learning along the way. It makes you feel seen, heard and celebrated.” ―Nicole Coenen, influencer
About the Author
Rosie Turner is a creator, producer and writer known for bold, humour-driven storytelling around identity, confidence and authenticity. With 10+ years’ experience producing and directing, she’s led campaigns for global brands including Spotify, Hinge, Nike and Red Bull, and created high-impact documentaries at BBC Studios.
With a combined following of 350K+ across TikTok and Instagram, Rosie uses comedy, feminism, travel and documentary-style content to challenge norms, dismantle labels and empower women and the LGBTQ+ community to live loudly, freely and unapologetically. She’s a trusted voice for those done with playing small, using sharp humour and honesty to spark connection, confidence and change. @rosieturnerdaily
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