Feminist Reads

Books dedicated to feminist history and ideals.
Updated September 30, 2022
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Mikki Kendall
Ebook
Men Explain Things to Me and Other Essays
Rebecca Solnit
Ebook
Sex Object: A Memoir
Jessica Valenti
Paper Book
"Who would I be if I lived in a world that didn't hate women" Hailed by the Washington Post as "one of the most visible and successful feminists of her generation," Jessica Valenti has been leading the national conversation on gender and politics for over a decade. Now, in a...
We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Audiobook
A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of Americanah and Half of a Yellow Sun, based on her 2013 TEDx Talk of the same name. 'I would like to ask that we begin to dream about and plan for a different world. A fairer world. A world of happier...
Women, Race, and Class
Angela Y. Davis
Ebook
From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the women's liberation movement and the tangled knot of oppression facing Black women. "Angela Davis is herself a woman of undeniable courage. She should be heard."--The New York...
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
Audre Lorde
Ebook
Presenting the essential writings of black lesbian poet and feminist writer Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider celebrates an influential voice in twentieth-century literature. "[Lorde's] works will be important to those truly interested in growing up sensitive,...
Bad Feminist: Essays
Roxane Gay
Ebook
A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf
Ebook
A Room of One's Own, based on a lecture given at Girton College Cambridge, is one of the great feminist polemics. Woolf's blazing polemic on female creativity, the role of the writer, and the silent fate of Shakespeare's imaginary sister remains a powerful reminder of a woman's need for...

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