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Feminism!: A primer
1.
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
by:
bell hooks
4.16 avg rating β 27,179 ratings
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The Handmaidβs Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
by:
Margaret Atwood
4.15 avg rating β 2,323,594 ratings
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
by:
Maya Angelou
4.30 avg rating β 568,995 ratings
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The Feminine Mystique
by:
Betty Friedan
3.87 avg rating β 30,222 ratings
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The Second Sex
by:
Simone de Beauvoir
4.18 avg rating β 45,867 ratings
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A Room of Oneβs Own
by:
Virginia Woolf
4.22 avg rating β 246,511 ratings
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The Awakening
by:
Kate Chopin
3.69 avg rating β 222,580 ratings
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The Beauty Myth
by:
Naomi Wolf
3.91 avg rating β 30,481 ratings
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The Dream of a Common Language
by:
Adrienne Rich
4.32 avg rating β 6,773 ratings
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Yes Means Yes!: Visions of Female Sexual Power and A World Without Rape
by:
Jaclyn Friedman
4.20 avg rating β 5,237 ratings
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
by:
Mary Wollstonecraft
3.92 avg rating β 26,300 ratings
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Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
by:
Susan Faludi
4.04 avg rating β 9,233 ratings
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The Bell Jar
by:
Sylvia Plath
4.05 avg rating β 1,154,125 ratings
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The Color Purple
by:
Alice Walker
4.27 avg rating β 737,273 ratings
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In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Womenβs Development
by:
Carol Gilligan
4.06 avg rating β 4,147 ratings
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Women Who Run With the Wolves
by:
Clarissa Pinkola EstΓ©s
4.11 avg rating β 90,563 ratings
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Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by:
Mary Pipher
3.89 avg rating β 26,411 ratings
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Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence
by:
Adrienne Rich
4.26 avg rating β 2,265 ratings
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Cunt: A Declaration of Independence
by:
Inga Muscio
3.89 avg rating β 10,594 ratings
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Womanspirit Rising: A Feminist Reader in Religion
by:
Carol P. Christ
3.96 avg rating β 304 ratings
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The Role of Women in Society in the 20th Century
by:
Salvatore Ferrazzani
3.80 avg rating β 5 ratings
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This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
by:
CherrΓe L. Moraga
4.52 avg rating β 9,683 ratings
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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
by:
Judith Butler
4.05 avg rating β 18,782 ratings
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Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem
by:
Gloria Steinem
4.12 avg rating β 3,097 ratings
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Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law
by:
Catharine A. MacKinnon
3.95 avg rating β 301 ratings
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Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution
by:
Adrienne Rich
4.23 avg rating β 2,733 ratings
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A Handbook of Feminist Therapy: Women's Issues in Psychotherapy
by:
Lynne Bravo Rosewater
4.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Rubyfruit Jungle
by:
Rita Mae Brown
3.91 avg rating β 46,001 ratings
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Science and Gender: A Critique of Biology and Its Theories on Women
by:
BLEIER (Ruth)
3.75 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Mismeasure of Woman: Why Women Are Not the Better Sex, the Inferior Sex, or the Opposite Sex
by:
Carol Tavris
4.07 avg rating β 428 ratings
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Woman Hating
by:
Andrea Dworkin
3.86 avg rating β 2,187 ratings
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Women in Context: Toward a Feminist Reconstruction of Psychotherapy
by:
Marsha Pravder Mirkin
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Right-Wing Women
by:
Andrea Dworkin
4.34 avg rating β 1,866 ratings
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The Healing Connection: How Women Form Relationships in Therapy and in Life
by:
Jean Baker Miller
4.14 avg rating β 153 ratings
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An Unconventional Family
by:
Sandra Lipsitz Bem
3.87 avg rating β 119 ratings
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Gloria Steinem: A Biography
by:
Patricia Cronin Marcello
3.92 avg rating β 24 ratings
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How to Suppress Women's Writing
by:
Joanna Russ
4.28 avg rating β 2,736 ratings
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Toward a New Psychology of Women
by:
Jean Baker Miller
4.05 avg rating β 331 ratings
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The Lesbian Heresy
by:
Sheila Jeffreys
4.19 avg rating β 188 ratings
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Ethical Decision Making in Therapy: Feminist Perspectives
by:
Elizabeth J. Rave
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers
by:
Barbara Ehrenreich
4.02 avg rating β 6,465 ratings
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Feminist Ethics in Psychotherapy
by:
Hannah Lerman
4.75 avg rating β 4 ratings
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Women As Wombs: Reproductive Technologies and the Battle over Women's Freedom
by:
Janice G. Raymond
4.04 avg rating β 47 ratings
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Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century
by:
Boston Women's Health Book Collective
4.37 avg rating β 7,461 ratings
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Beauty and Misogyny: Harmful Cultural Practices in the West
by:
Sheila Jeffreys
4.01 avg rating β 426 ratings
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The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution
by:
Shulamith Firestone
3.85 avg rating β 2,733 ratings
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The Second Stage: With a New Introduction
by:
Betty Friedan
3.62 avg rating β 126 ratings
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Milk and Filth (Camino del Sol)
by:
Carmen Gimenez Smith
4.03 avg rating β 216 ratings
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Fire in the Rain...Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography
by:
Holly Near
3.80 avg rating β 30 ratings
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Thinking Feminist: Key Concepts in Women's Studies
by:
Diane Richardson
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
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Breaking Barriers: The Feminist Revolution from Susan B. Anthony to...Betty Friedan
by:
Jules Archer
3.72 avg rating β 18 ratings
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To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done For America - A History
by:
Lillian Faderman
4.23 avg rating β 293 ratings
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Daring to Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America, 1967-1975
by:
Alice Echols
3.96 avg rating β 300 ratings
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Reading Women: How the Great Books of Feminism Changed My Life
by:
Stephanie Staal
3.67 avg rating β 599 ratings
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Women of Color and Feminism: Seal Studies
by:
Maythee Rojas
4.09 avg rating β 107 ratings
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"It Changed My Life": Writings on the Women's Movement, with a New Introduction
by:
Betty Friedan
3.79 avg rating β 47 ratings
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Feminism FOR REAL: Deconstructing the Academic Industrial Complex of Feminism
by:
Krysta Williams
4.15 avg rating β 409 ratings
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Beyond Gender: The New Politics of Work and Family
by:
Betty Friedan
3.94 avg rating β 33 ratings
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Him/Herself
by:
Peter Gabriel Filene
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present
by:
Lillian Faderman
4.02 avg rating β 844 ratings
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Cunt Coloring Book
by:
Tee A. Corinne
4.37 avg rating β 91 ratings
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Born Female: The High Cost of Keeping Women Down
by:
Caroline Bird
3.28 avg rating β 18 ratings
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The Michigan Womyn's (Women's) Music Festival: An Amazon Matrix of Meaning
by:
Laurie J. Kendall
4.29 avg rating β 7 ratings
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The World Split Open: How the Modern Women's Movement Changed America
by:
Ruth Rosen
3.90 avg rating β 623 ratings
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Women loving: A journey toward becoming an independent woman
by:
Ruth Falk
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America
by:
Lillian Faderman
4.02 avg rating β 4,057 ratings
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Sexual Politics
by:
Kate Millett
3.99 avg rating β 3,856 ratings
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Radical Feminist Therapy: Working in the Context of Violence
by:
Bonnie Burstow
4.08 avg rating β 91 ratings
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Full Frontal Feminism
by:
Jessica Valenti
3.86 avg rating β 8,056 ratings
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Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
by:
Susan Brownmiller
4.05 avg rating β 4,079 ratings
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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
by:
Nicholas D. Kristof
4.28 avg rating β 55,461 ratings
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Retiring But Not Shy: Feminist Psychologists Create Their Post-Careers
by:
Ellen Cole
3.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
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Where Women Stand: An International Report on the Status of Women in 140 Countries 1997-1998
by:
Naomi Neft
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
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The Creation of Patriarchy
by:
Gerda Lerner
4.37 avg rating β 2,237 ratings
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For Lesbians Only: A Separatist Anthology
by:
Sarah Lucia Hoagland
4.30 avg rating β 56 ratings
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Changing Our Minds: Lesbian Feminism and Psychology (The Cutting Edge: Lesbian Life and Literature Series)
by:
Celia Kitzinger
4.12 avg rating β 32 ratings
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Betty Friedan and the Making of "The Feminine Mystique": The American Left, the Cold War, and Modern Feminism
by:
Daniel Horowitz
3.68 avg rating β 72 ratings
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Taking On the Big Boys: Or Why Feminism Is Good for Families, Business, and the Nation (Mariam K. Chamberlain Series on Social and Economic Justice)
by:
Ellen Bravo
3.98 avg rating β 62 ratings
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Lesbian-Feminism in Turn-of-the-Century Germany
by:
Lillian Faderman
3.83 avg rating β 12 ratings
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
by:
Audre Lorde
4.53 avg rating β 39,729 ratings
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The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
by:
Carol J. Adams
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 4,248 ratings
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Black Sexual Politics: African Americans, Gender, and the New Racism
by:
Patricia Hill Collins
4.35 avg rating β 1,072 ratings
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Complaints and Disorders: The Sexual Politics of Sickness
by:
Barbara Ehrenreich
4.17 avg rating β 627 ratings
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Identity Politics: Lesbian Feminism and the Limits of Community (Women In The Political Economy)
by:
Shane Phelan
3.55 avg rating β 11 ratings
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Lesbian Feminism
by:
Frederic P. Miller
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 1 rating
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All the Rage: Reasserting Radical Lesbian Feminism (Athene Series)
by:
Lynne Harne
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 15 ratings
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The Essential Feminist Reader
by:
Estelle B. Freedman
4.20 avg rating β 1,006 ratings
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Justice And Care: Essential Readings In Feminist Ethics
by:
Virginia Held
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 24 ratings
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Sisterhood is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology
by:
Robin Morgan
4.11 avg rating β 36 ratings
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Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States
by:
Eleanor Flexner
4.06 avg rating β 191 ratings
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Listen Up: Voices From the Next Feminist Generation
by:
Barbara Findlen
3.98 avg rating β 1,493 ratings
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The Holy Book of Women's Mysteries: Feminist Witchcraft, Goddess Rituals, Spellcasting and Other Womanly Arts
by:
Zsuzsanna E. Budapest
3.94 avg rating β 1,413 ratings
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Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology
by:
Barbara Smith
4.35 avg rating β 920 ratings