# library.forgemesh.io Gender & Sexuality Studies Shelf

> library.forgemesh.io Gender & Sexuality Studies Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).

Returns a ranked list of up to 486 curated public-domain books in Gender & Sexuality Studies, with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://library.forgemesh.io/gender-sexuality-studies
- Price: $0.003/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-13
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/library-forgemesh-io-gender-sexuality-studies-shelf-5f552d54
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_kchxhGdpK2s7nqublVUNv

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability library-forgemesh-io-gender-sexuality-studies-shelf-5f552d54 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull up the top 30 public-domain books from the Gender & Sexuality Studies shelf on library.forgemesh.io so I can browse feminist and women's history classics?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, pre-filtered list of public-domain books specifically in Gender & Sexuality Studies without needing to construct search queries. Ideal for browsing, building reading lists, or seeding a downstream full-text retrieval pipeline focused on feminist, women's history, or sexuality studies literature.

## Known failure modes

- Requesting limit above 50 may be capped or return an error
- Payment of $0.003 USDC not settled correctly via x402 protocol results in 402 response
- Network timeout if server is unavailable
- Returning fewer than expected results if corpus metadata is incomplete

## How this service works

Curated shelf: Gender & Sexuality Studies — 486 public-domain books including Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897, Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian, My own story. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.

## Output

A ranked list of up to 50 public-domain books in the Gender & Sexuality Studies category, including titles such as 'Eighty Years and More', 'Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian', and 'My own story', along with drill-down routes that allow full-text retrieval of each book.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "limit": {
   "type": "integer",
   "description": "Max books to return (default 20, max 50)"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "books": [
   {
    "year": null,
    "title": "Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897",
    "author": "Stanton, Elizabeth Cady",
    "book_id": 11982,
    "subjects": [],
    "download_count": 30512
   }
  ],
  "count": 5,
  "shelf": "Gender & Sexuality Studies",
  "coverage": {
   "target": 61015,
   "indexed": 61015
  },
  "drill_down": [
   "/book-metadata",
   "/book-chapter",
   "/book-quotes",
   "/literature-search"
  ]
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/library-forgemesh-io-gender-sexuality-studies-shelf-5f552d54/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
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