Feminism category: 1647 books
Whipping Girl
A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
In the updated second edition of Whipping Girl, Julia Serano, a transsexual woman whose supremely intelligent writing reflects her background as a lesbian transgender activist and professional biologist, shares her powerful experiences and observations-both pre- and post-transition-to reveal the ways...
Your Next Level Life
7 Rules of Power, Confidence, and Opportunity for Black Women in America
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
How Big Do You Want to Live?
Channel your black girl magic: If you’re feeling stuck or trapped by other people’s expectations of what you can achieve, it’s time to stop playing small and start redefining what success can mean for you. It’s time to get that upgrade. Karen Arrington—founder...
Beyond My Control
Forbidden Fantasies in an Uncensored Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
The bestselling author of My Secret Garden exposes the wild and sexy fantasies that many of us have but are afraid to share.
For over thirty years, Nancy Friday has written about eros, love, beauty, and seduction. Now she returns to the territory she pioneered during the sexual revolution—exploring...
Vagina
Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
An astonishing work of cutting–edge science and cultural history from one of our most respected cultural critics and thinkers, Naomi Wolf, author of the modern classic The Beauty Myth
When an unexpected medical crisis sends Naomi Wolf on a journey to tease out the intersections between sexuality...
Bitch
In Praise of Difficult Women
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
From the author of the bestselling Prozac Nation comes one of the most entertaining feminist manifestos ever written. In five brilliant extended essays, she links the lives of women as demanding and disparate as Amy Fisher, Hillary Clinton, Margaux Hemingway, and Nicole Brown Simpson. Wurtzel gives...
by Simone de Beauvoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Simone de Beauvoir’s essential masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of “woman,” and a revolutionary exploration of inequality and otherness. Unabridged in English for the first time, this long-awaited edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that...
by Simone de Beauvoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
From the groundbreaking author of The Second Sex comes a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom.
In this classic introduction to existentialist thought, French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir’s The Ethics of Ambiguity simultaneously pays homage to and grapples with her French...
by Elspeth Probyn
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016
In Eating the Ocean Elspeth Probyn investigates the profound importance of the ocean and the future of fish and human entanglement. On her ethnographic journey around the world's oceans and fisheries, she finds that the ocean is being simplified in a food politics that is overwhelmingly land based...
Mujeres que ya no sufren por amor
Transformando el mito romántico
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 21, 2018
En este momento, mujeres de todo el mundo sufren por amor soñando con un modelo de hombre que no existe, con una pareja ideal como tabla de salvación. Gracias a la educación recibida, a la sociedad, a los cuentos de hadas, al cine de Hollywood, a la herencia religiosa, a un larguísimo etcétera...
For the Love of Men
A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2019
A nonfiction investigation into masculinity, For The Love of Men provides actionable steps for how to be a man in the modern world, while also exploring how being a man in the world has evolved.
In 2019, traditional masculinity is both rewarded and sanctioned. Men grow up being told that boys...
A mí no me iba a pasar
Una autobiografía con perspectiva de género
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 6, 2019
Uno de los referentes del feminismo español reflexiona, desde una perspectiva de género, sobre su propia vida.
Desde que empezó a publicar sus escritos en 1988, Laura Freixas se ha convertido en una de las voces más relevantes del feminismo español. En esta autobiografía, la autora nos...
Moving Beyond Words: Essays on Age, Rage, Sex, Power, Money, Muscles: Breaking the Boundaries of Gender
Essays on Age, Rage, Sex, Power, Money, Muscles: Breaking the Boundaries of Gender
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Steinem’s career-spanning collection of essays—each one a book in itself—re-imagine everything from the masculinization of wealth to Freudian thought and aging
With cool humor and rich intellect, Gloria Steinem strips bare our social constructions of gender and race, explaining just how...
Las mujeres que luchan se encuentran
Manual de feminismo pop latinoamericano
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Una invitación a participar activamente en una conversación que está más vigente que nunca: el feminismo.
En este libro, Catalina Ruiz-Navarro, una de las voces más destacadas de este movimiento en Latinoamérica, recorre, a partir de un testimonio profundamente honesto y agudo, un camino...
What We’re Told Not to Talk About (But We’re Going to Anyway)
Women’s Voices from East London to Ethiopia
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2019
The Vagina Monologues for the 21st century
'Hilarious and heart-breaking at the same time, Nimko has blown apart all taboos ... Essential reading for everyone' Scarlett Curtis, author of Feminists Don't Wear Pink
This book is about vaginas. Fanny, cunt, flower, foo-foo, tuppence, whatever...