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1.
The Color Purple
by:
Alice Walker
4.27 avg rating β 737,264 ratings
2.
The Second Sex
by:
Simone de Beauvoir
4.18 avg rating β 45,866 ratings
3.
A Room of Oneβs Own
by:
Virginia Woolf
4.22 avg rating β 246,507 ratings
4.
Nervous Conditions (Nervous Conditions, #1)
by:
Tsitsi Dangarembga
4.04 avg rating β 22,085 ratings
5.
Ange'el
by:
Jamie Le Fay
3.90 avg rating β 20 ratings
6.
The Bell Jar
by:
Sylvia Plath
4.05 avg rating β 1,154,090 ratings
7.
Little Women (Norton Critical Editions)
by:
Louisa May Alcott
4.17 avg rating β 2,393,327 ratings
8.
Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment
by:
Patricia Hill Collins
4.41 avg rating β 5,475 ratings
9.
The Awakening
by:
Kate Chopin
3.69 avg rating β 222,576 ratings
10.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
by:
Harriet Ann Jacobs
4.17 avg rating β 56,859 ratings
10.
The Feminine Mystique
by:
Betty Friedan
3.87 avg rating β 30,221 ratings
12.
Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality
by:
Anne Fausto-Sterling
4.16 avg rating β 2,792 ratings
13.
Delusions of Gender: The Real Science behind Sex Differences
by:
Cordelia Fine
4.08 avg rating β 11,310 ratings
13.
Beginnings (Ahe'ey, #1)
by:
Jamie Le Fay
3.50 avg rating β 98 ratings
15.
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
by:
bell hooks
4.16 avg rating β 27,178 ratings
15.
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity
by:
Julia Serano
4.27 avg rating β 8,774 ratings
17.
Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation
by:
Kate Bornstein
4.09 avg rating β 2,973 ratings
18.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
by:
Mary Wollstonecraft
3.92 avg rating β 26,300 ratings
18.
Presumed Incompetent: The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia
by:
Gabriella GutiΓ©rrez y Muhs
4.53 avg rating β 144 ratings
20.
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
by:
bell hooks
4.45 avg rating β 8,770 ratings
21.
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
by:
Gloria E. AnzaldΓΊa
4.33 avg rating β 13,224 ratings
22.
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
by:
Maxine Hong Kingston
3.73 avg rating β 33,278 ratings
23.
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
by:
Judith Butler
4.05 avg rating β 18,782 ratings
24.
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
by:
Toni Morrison
4.32 avg rating β 7,357 ratings
25.
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
by:
Michel Foucault
4.24 avg rating β 35,775 ratings
26.
Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America, 1967-1975
by:
Alice Echols
3.96 avg rating β 300 ratings
27.
The Bluest Eye
by:
Toni Morrison
4.13 avg rating β 288,141 ratings
28.
A Voice from the South
by:
Anna Julia Cooper
4.13 avg rating β 341 ratings
29.
The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
by:
Sandra M. Gilbert
4.21 avg rating β 4,063 ratings
30.
Feminism: The Essential Historical Writings
by:
Miriam Schneir
4.09 avg rating β 523 ratings
31.
Feminism in Our Time: The Essential Writings, World War II to the Present
by:
Miriam Schneir
3.94 avg rating β 233 ratings
32.
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
by:
Gail Collins
4.06 avg rating β 5,588 ratings
32.
Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History
by:
Florence Williams
3.84 avg rating β 2,632 ratings
32.
Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China
by:
Leta Hong Fincher
3.98 avg rating β 631 ratings
32.
Girl Power in the Age of the Millennials: Essays on Women, Youth and Global Social Change
by:
Christine Horansky
3.95 avg rating β 21 ratings
32.
Womanarchy
by:
Khurt Khave
3.25 avg rating β 12 ratings
32.
Loving Men, Respecting Women: The Future of Gender Politics
by:
Tim Goldich
4.43 avg rating β 7 ratings
32.
Girl Sex 101
by:
Allison Moon
4.49 avg rating β 705 ratings
32.
The Role of Women in Society in the 20th Century
by:
Salvatore Ferrazzani
3.80 avg rating β 5 ratings
32.
The Roll
by:
Joe Hnida
4.67 avg rating β 6 ratings
32.
Her Own Hero: The Origins of the Women's Self-Defense Movement
by:
Wendy L. Rouse
4.08 avg rating β 37 ratings
32.
Loved and Unloved: The Girl Child in the Family
by:
Jaba Guha Jasodhara Bagchi
3.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
32.
Mean Men: The Perversion of Americaβs Self-Made Man
by:
Mark Lipton
3.79 avg rating β 24 ratings
32.
The Me Too Girl
by:
Lance Morcan
4.20 avg rating β 35 ratings
32.
The Real Valkyrie: The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women
by:
Nancy Marie Brown
3.84 avg rating β 779 ratings
46.
Bad Dyke: Salacious Stories from a Queer Life
by:
Allison Moon
3.64 avg rating β 319 ratings
46.
Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York
by:
Kathy Peiss
3.82 avg rating β 833 ratings
46.
Missing Half The Story: Journalism As If Gender Matters
by:
Kalpana Sharma
4.23 avg rating β 13 ratings
49.
To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism
by:
Rebecca Walker
3.84 avg rating β 697 ratings
49.
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
by:
Janet Mock
4.30 avg rating β 16,468 ratings
49.
Hope in a Jar: The Making of America's Beauty Culture
by:
Kathy Peiss
3.88 avg rating β 480 ratings
49.
The Silence And The Storm;Narratives Of Violence Against Women In India
by:
Kalpana Sharma
4.16 avg rating β 19 ratings
53.
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
by:
Gail Collins
4.16 avg rating β 4,838 ratings
53.
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
by:
Susan Faludi
4.04 avg rating β 9,233 ratings
55.
Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America
by:
Rickie Solinger
4.23 avg rating β 175 ratings
55.
Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man
by:
Susan Faludi
3.93 avg rating β 1,043 ratings
55.
Gender Failure
by:
Ivan E. Coyote
4.31 avg rating β 2,443 ratings
58.
Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America
by:
Andrea Tone
3.97 avg rating β 346 ratings
58.
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
by:
Alison Bechdel
4.08 avg rating β 197,151 ratings
60.
Teaching Sex: The Shaping of Adolescence in the 20th Century
by:
Jeffrey P. Moran
3.68 avg rating β 53 ratings
60.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
by:
Emily M. Danforth
4.06 avg rating β 58,961 ratings
62.
To Have and to Hold: Marriage, the Baby Boom, and Social Change
by:
Jessica Weiss
3.50 avg rating β 32 ratings
63.
Work: A Story of Experience
by:
Louisa May Alcott
3.73 avg rating β 1,112 ratings
64.
Listen Up: Voices From the Next Feminist Generation
by:
Barbara Findlen
3.98 avg rating β 1,493 ratings
65.
Kindred
by:
Octavia E. Butler
4.31 avg rating β 258,385 ratings
66.
Foe
by:
J.M. Coetzee
3.42 avg rating β 12,207 ratings
67.
The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls
by:
Joan Jacobs Brumberg
3.82 avg rating β 3,737 ratings
68.
Literary Sisters: Dorothy West and Her Circle, A Biography of the Harlem Renaissance
by:
Verner D. Mitchell
3.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
69.
The Corset: A Cultural History
by:
Valerie Steele
4.15 avg rating β 491 ratings
70.
The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the Decades Before Roe v. Wade
by:
Ann Fessler
4.24 avg rating β 10,668 ratings
71.
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
by:
Angela Carter
3.91 avg rating β 63,247 ratings
72.
Writing a Woman's Life
by:
Carolyn G. Heilbrun
4.10 avg rating β 972 ratings
73.
Virginity Lost: An Intimate Portrait of First Sexual Experiences
by:
Laura M. Carpenter
3.66 avg rating β 114 ratings
74.
Between Men: English Literature and Male Homosocial Desire
by:
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
4.07 avg rating β 633 ratings
75.
Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England
by:
Sharon Marcus
3.95 avg rating β 339 ratings
76.
The Women of Brewster Place
by:
Gloria Naylor
4.20 avg rating β 21,533 ratings
77.
This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor
by:
Susan Wicklund
4.31 avg rating β 2,406 ratings
78.
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
by:
Nicholas D. Kristof
4.28 avg rating β 55,461 ratings
79.
No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women
by:
Estelle B. Freedman
3.93 avg rating β 823 ratings
80.
Girls Like Us
by:
Rachel Lloyd
4.36 avg rating β 4,793 ratings