International Women's Day 8th March 2025

A selection of Fiction and non-fiction titles for adult readers as we promote and celebrate International Women's Day (IWD) 8th March 2025.

https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

IWD belongs to all who care about women's equality.

If paper titles are not your thing browse our collection of International women's day related eAudio and eBooks at this link: Kirklees Libraries' eAudio and eBook collection.


Updated March 7, 2025
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Becoming
Obama, Michelle
Paper Book
In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America-the first African-American to serve in that role-she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House in...
Face it
Harry, Debbie
Paper Book
'I was saying things in songs that female singers didn't really say back then. I wasn't submissive or begging him to come back, I was kicking his ass, kicking him out, kicking my own ass too. My Blondie character was an inflatable doll but with a dark, provocative, aggressive side. I was playing...
It's not all about the burqa : Muslim women on faith, feminism, sexuality and race
Khan, Mariam
Paper Book
An anthology of essays by Muslim women about the contemporary Muslim female experience.In 2016, Mariam Khan read that British Prime Minister David Cameron had linked the radicalization of Muslim men to the "traditional submissiveness" of Muslim women. Mariam felt pretty sure she didn't know a...
Endell Street : the trailblazing women who ran World War One's most remarkable military hospital
Moore, Wendy
Paper Book
The forgotten and inspiring story of a London hospital during the First World War which was staffed entirely by women.

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