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So Here I Am: Speeches by great women to empower and inspire

The Golden Girls

The Jerrie Mock Story: The First Woman to Fly Solo around the World

The Secrets Of Women Who Never Give Up: 11 Resilience Building Strategies Learned From Remarkable Women in History

The Furies: Women, Vengeance, and Justice

Returning Home to Our Bodies: Reimagining the Relationship Between Our Bodies and the World

On Thriving: Harnessing Joy Through Life’s Great Labors

How to Be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty & Female Creativity

Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul

Desire Change: Contemporary Feminist Art in Canada

Encountering Eva Hesse

The XX Brain

Mid-Century Modernism and the American Body: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Power in Design

ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain

Women’s Liberation!: Feminist Writings that Inspired a Revolution & Still Can

Borderlines: The Shiftings of Gender in British Romanticism

Fat Off, Fat On

Where are the Women Architects?

The Force of Such Beauty

Time

If I Should Say I Have Hope

Female Body Image in Contemporary Art: Dieting, Eating Disorders, Self-Harm, and Fatness

Quiet: Poems

A Time of One’s Own: Histories of Feminism in Contemporary Art

Trinity, Trinity, Trinity

To My Sisters: A Guide to Building Lifelong Friendships

Old Mistresses

And Yet: Poems

Unroyal: Three Women Who Shook the Monarchy

Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington

The Final Year of Anne Boleyn

Talkin’ Up to the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism

Captive Revolution: Palestinian Women’s Anti-Colonial Struggle within the Israeli Prison SystemCaptive Revolution

Overlooked: A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World

Janis: Her Life and Music

Lee Krasner: A Biography

Negotiating Feminisms: Sandra Cisneros and Ana Castillo’s Intergenerational Women

Life Stories of Women Artists, 1550-1800: An Anthology

The New Rules of Menopause: A Mayo Clinic Guide to Perimenopause and Beyond

A Matter of Appearance

The Death of a Jaybird: Essays on Mothers and Daughters and the Things They Leave Behind

But the Girl

Lesbian Love Story: A Queer History of Sapphic Romance

The Girl Who Never Read Noam Chomsky

My Body Is Distant: A Memoir

Girlhood

Executive Presence: The Missing Link between Merit and Success

Little Fish

Silent Racism: How Well-meaning White People Perpetuate the Racial Divide

In Their Time: A History of Feminism in Western Society

Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood

Abandon

Collapse Feminism: The Online Battle for Feminism’s Future

This Is So Awkward: Modern Puberty Explained

Eyeliner: A Cultural History

Bite Back: Feminism, media, politics, and our power to change it all

Letters to the Future: On equality and Gender

The Iliac Crest

Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire

Women, Art, and Society

The Sisterhood: The Secret History of Women at the CIA

The Race to Be Myself: A Memoir

Making Space for Indigenous Feminism

I Don’t

Misogyny Online: A Short (and Brutish) History

The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture

Glossy: Ambition, Beauty, and the Inside Story of Emily Weiss’s Glossier

Bleed: Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care

Ordinary Equality: The Fearless Women and Queer People Who Shaped the U.S. Constitution and the Equal Rights Amendment

It’s About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage

Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close

After Misogyny: How the Law Fails Women and What to Do about It

Inappropriation

A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective

New Stories We Tell: True Tales By America’s New Generation of Great Women Journalists

Wild Girls: How the Outdoors Shaped the Women Who Challenged a Nation

Flâneuse: Women Walk the City in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Venice, and London

Head Above Water: Reflections on Illness

Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture

Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound

The Parenthood Dilemma: Procreation in the Age of Uncertainty

The Thinking Reed

Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art

What We See: Women & Nonbinary Perspectives Through the Lens

We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment

Policing Pregnant Bodies: From Ancient Greece to Post-Roe America

The Stories We Tell: Classic True Tales by America’s Greatest Women Journalists

The Great White Bard: How to Love Shakespeare While Talking About Race

Mischievous Creatures: The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science

Not Just for the Boys: Why We Need More Women in Science

We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The True, Tough Story of Women in Rock

We Are Your Sisters: Black Women in the Nineteenth Century

Inverse Cowgirl

Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career

Feminism for Women: The Real Route to Liberation

Still Mad: American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination

Feminisms: A Global History

Artemisia Gentileschi

Pretty In Ink: North American Women Cartoonists 1896-2013

Hysterical!: Women in American Comedy

Natality: Toward a Philosophy of Birth

Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood

Buzz: A Stimulating History of the Sex Toy

To Her Credit: Historic Achievements—and the Women Who Actually Made Them Happen

When Women Ruled the Pacific: Power and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Tahiti and Hawai‘i

Speculum of the Other Woman

The Women of NOW: How Feminists Built an Organization That Transformed America

In Case of Emergency

Girls Against God

A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery and Resistance

Pink Triangles: Radical Perspectives on Gay Liberation

Panics

Naked Feminism: Breaking the Cult of Female Modesty

Slug and Other Stories

Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society

Women of the Beat Generation: The Writers, Artists and Muses at the Heart of a Revolution

Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women

Women’s Lives, Women’s Voices: Roman Material Culture and Female Agency in the Bay of Naples

Girls, Aggression, and Intersectionality: Transforming the Discourse of “Mean Girls” in the United States

Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem

Women Artists: A Graphic Guide

The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution, and Resilience: Five Hundred Years of Women’s Self Portraits

Why Women Read Fiction: The Stories of Our Lives

Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II

Women, Gender and History in India

Louise Dupin’s Work on Women: Selections

Women in the Picture: Women, Art and the Power of Looking

Full Surrogacy Now

The Forest Brims Over

Feminist Antifascism. Counterpublics of the Common

Narcas: The Secret Rise of Women in Latin America’s Cartels

They Call It Love: The Politics of Emotional Life

Feminist Rehearsals: Gender at the Theatre in Early Twentieth-Century Argentina and Mexico

The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work

In the Flo: Unlock Your Hormonal Advantage and Revolutionize Your Life

Stand: A Memoir on Activism. A Manual for Progress

Life on Other Planets: A Memoir of Finding My Place in the Universe

No Compromise: The Work of Florence Knoll

Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks: 1941-1995

Literacy in a Long Blues Note: Black Women’s Literature and Music in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

Women in Roman Law and Society

Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

Ida Lupino, Director: Her Art and Resilience in Times of Transition

On Violence and On Violence Against Women

Abolition. Feminism. Now.

Once and Future Feminist

Hawking Women: Falconry, Gender, and Control in Medieval Literary Culture

Reframing Todd Haynes: Feminism’s Indelible Mark

Women on Wheels: The Scandalous Untold History of Women in Bicycling from the 1880s to the 1980s

The Feminist and the Sex Offender: Confronting Harm, Ending State Violence

Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

Dead Woman Pickney: A Memoir of Childhood in Jamaica

The Families of Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Female Network of Power in the Middle Ages

Georgia O’Keeffe

Flora Tristan

Equity for Women in Science: Dismantling Systemic Barriers to Advancement

Vision and Difference: Femininity, Feminism and Histories of Art

Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage

Marisa Mori and the Futurists: A Woman Artist in an Age of Fascism

Out of the Cage: Women’s Experiences in Two World Wars

The Female Gaze in Documentary Film: An International Perspective

Feminist International: How to Change Everything

Between Good and Evil: The Stolen Girls of Boko Haram

Young and Restless: The Girls Who Sparked America’s Revolutions

The Battle to Control Female Fertility in Modern Ireland

Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women

Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

Flowers of Fire: The Inside Story of South Korea’s Feminist Movement and What It Means for Women’s Rights Worldwide

Representing Women

Dismissed: Tackling the Biases That Undermine our Health Care

Women Writing Art History in the Nineteenth Century: Looking Like a Woman

We Can Do Better Than This: 35 Voices on the Future of LGBTQ+ Rights

On the Meaning of Sex: Thoughts about the New Definition of Woman

Lipstick and Leather: On the Road With the World’s Most Notorious Rock Stars

Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

Know Your Place

The Transgender Issue: Trans Justice Is Justice for All

Defiant Dreams: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education

Making Space: Women and the Manmade Environment

Taking a Long Look: Essays on Culture, Literature and Feminism in Our Time

Why They Marched: Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote

Roe: The History of a National Obsession

In My DNA: My Career Investigating Your Worst Nightmares

The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture

All In: An Autobiography

Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism

Everybody Come Alive: A Memoir in Essays

Differencing the Canon: Feminist Desire and the Writing of Arts Histories

A Society of Young Women: Opportunities of Place, Power, and Reform in Saudi Arabia

In Her Voice: Women Directors Talk Directing

Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé

Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into Your Most Authentic Self

How to Make the Matriarchy: The Power and Promise of Prioritizing Women

May Alcott Nieriker, Author and Advocate: Travel Writing and Transformation in the Late Nineteenth Century

Revolutionizing Women’s Healthcare: The Feminist Self-Help Movement in America

Midlife Crisis: The Feminist Origins of a Chauvinist Cliché

Mothers, Fathers, and Others: Essays

The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America

Superfluous Women: Art, Feminism, and Revolution in Twenty-First-Century Ukraine

Atalanta: The heroic story of the only female Argonaut