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You can read more about this question in the The Drag King Anthology:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1560233095/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_0aB4Db44X653Y
If I’m remembering right, it’s also addressed in Female Masculinity:
Female Masculinity https://www.amazon.com/dp/0822322439/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_wcB4DbMK3K39Q
Once you finish that, I'd recommend:
Stone Butch Blues
Female Masculinity
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
SCAB Manifesto
Oddly enough I'm not really well versed in queer non-fiction about trans women, which is ironic since I am a trans woman.
And these are the theoretical foundations of queer theory:
The History of Sexuality
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
And last but not least, a short pamphlet giving an indigenous person's perspective "Gays: Guardians of the Gates"
Here's my list so far. It's a mix of FTM-specific, general trans, and gender studies books, including essays, memoir, and more academic works. In no particular order:
Gender Trouble by Judith Butler
Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us by Kate Bornstein
Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation by Kate Bornstein and S. Bear Bergman
Nina Here Nor There by Nick Krieger
Female Masculinity by Judith Halberstam
Nobody Passes - Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity edited by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Whipping Girl by Julia Serano
How Sex Changed: A History of Transexuality in the United States by Joanne Meyerowitz
Becoming a Visible Man by Jamison Green
Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer by Riki Wilchins
PoMoSexuals: Challenging Assumptions About Gender and Sexuality edited by Carol Queen
Genderqueer: Voices From Beyond the Sexual Binary edited by Joan Nestle
From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond edited by Morty Diamond
Second Son by Ryan Sallans
Why are Faggots So Afraid of Faggots? by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
and the must-read fiction:
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg
I'll edit this if I can find any others, I'm probably missing a couple. Been a big non-fiction reading year for me!
EDIT: Edited to add links, and a few more on my wish list I haven't picked up yet.
Letters for my Brothers: Transitional Wisdom in Retrospect edited By Megan M. Rohrer, M.Div. & Zander Keig, M.SW.
That's Revolting!: Queer Strategies for Resisting Assimilation edited by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Transgender Voices: Beyond Women and Men by Lori B. Girshick
Just Add Hormones: An Insider's Guide to the Transsexual Experience by Matt Kailey
The Testosterone Files: My Hormonal and Social Transformation from Female to Male by Max Wolf Valerio
Here are some that seem particularly relevant: