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#MeToo: Women Speak Out Against Sexual Assault
New York Times Company · New York Times Edu Pub
Pages: 221
Format: Paperback
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It started with an article and grew into a movement. #MeToo was born in the wake of a Pulitzer-prize winning New York Times investigative report on producer Harvey Weinstein's habitual sexual harassment of young women. The hashtag empowered women around the world to share their stories... |
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Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder
Reshma Saujani · Currency
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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New York Times bestselling author and Girls Who Code founder/CEO inspires us to discover the power of female bravery.Do you run yourself ragged trying to not just do it all, but do it all flawlessly? Do you lose sleep ruminating over small mistakes or worrying that something you said or did might... |
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Fed Up: Emotional Labor, Women, and the Way Forward
GEMMA HARTLEY · HarperOne
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A rousing call to arms, packed with surprising insights, that explores how carrying "the mental load" - the thankless day-to-day anticipating of needs and solving of problems large and small - is adversely affecting women's lives and feeding gender inequality, and shows the way forward... |
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Disrupt-Her: A Manifesto for the Modern Woman
Miki Agrawal · Hay House Inc.
Pages: 296
Format: Hardcover
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From the co-founder of THINX and hellotushy.com, start-ups collectively valued at more than $150 million, comes DISRUPT-HER, a rallying cry for women to radically question the status quo.Miki Agrawal has faced patriarchal pushback, fought girl-on-girl hate, ridden the roller coaster of building... |
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Last Days at Hot Slit: The Radical Feminism of Andrea Dworkin
Andrea Dworkin · Semiotext
Pages: 408
Format: Paperback
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Selections from the work of radical feminist author Andrea Dworkin, famous for her antipornography stance and role in the feminist sex wars of the 1980s.Radical feminist author Andrea Dworkin was a caricature of misandrist extremism in the popular imagination and a polarizing figure within... |
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The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations
Toni Morrison · Knopf
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Arguably The most celebrated and revered writer of our time now gives us a new nonfiction collection--a rich gathering of her essays, speeches, and meditations on society, culture, and art, spanning four decades.The Source of Self-Regard is brimming with all the elegance of mind and style,... |
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Woman of Color
LaTonya Yvette · Abrams Image
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful and inspired collection of essays and real-world advice on style, beauty, and motherhood from the popular blogger LaTonya Yvette LaTonya Yvette, the blogger and stylist behind the eponymous site, is unapologetically candid about life's trials, including motherhood, love,... |
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The Future is Feminist: Radical, Funny, and Inspiring Writing by Women
Jessica Valenti · Chronicle Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
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A star-studded roster of iconic women write powerfully about what it means to be a feminist yesterday, today, and tomorrow. These poets, essayists, activists, actors, and professors address topics ranging from workplace harassment to resting bitch face. The results are by turns refreshing,... |
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We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood
Dani McClain · Bold Type Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A warm, wise, and urgent guide to parenting in uncertain times, from a longtime reporter on race, reproductive health, and politicsIn We Live for the We, first-time mother Dani McClain sets out to understand how to raise her daughter in what she, as a black woman, knows to be an unjust--even... |
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Caroline Criado Perez · Abrams Press
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic development, to healthcare, to education and public policy, we rely on numbers to allocate resources and make crucial decisions. But because so much data fails to take into account gender, because it treats men as the default and women... |
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Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence
Kate Clarke Lemay · Princeton University Press
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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A richly illustrated history of women's suffrage in the United States that highlights underrecognized activistsMarking the centenary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, Votes for Women is the first richly illustrated book to reveal the history and complexity of the national... |
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Women Warriors: An Unexpected History
Pamela D. Toler · Beacon Press
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
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Who says women don't go to war? From Vikings and African queens to cross-dressing military doctors and WWII Russian fighter pilots, these are the stories of women for whom battle was not a metaphor.The woman warrior is always cast as an anomaly--Joan of Arc, not GI Jane. But women, it turns... |
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