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The Politics of Promotion: How High-Achieving Women Get Ahead and Stay Ahead

Funding Feminism: Monied Women, Philanthropy, and the Women’s Movement, 1870-1967

That’s What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them) about Working Together

Little Black Book: A Toolkit for Working Women

Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock’s Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout

Feminist Queer Crip

Women Writing Resistance: Essays on Latin America and the Caribbean

The Woman’s Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote

Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam

Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women’s Pain

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life

Everything’s Trash, But It’s Okay

The Descent of Woman

Joining the Dots: A Woman In Her Time

Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject

Shrewed: A Wry and Closely Observed Look at the Lives of Women and Girls

Heroines

Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger

Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry’s Productions

Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time

The Creation of Feminist Consciousness: From the Middle Ages to Eighteen-Seventy

Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex

Shortchanged: Why Women Have Less Wealth and What Can Be Done about It

This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color

Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate

Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists Are Changing the World from the Tweets to the Streets

The Other Side

Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity

Press, Platform, Pulpit: Black Feminist Publics in the Era of Reform

Speaking Power: Black Feminist Orality In Women’s Narratives Of Slavery

Femininity

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective

Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today’s Feminism

Everyday Sexism: The Project that Inspired a Worldwide Movement

The Specter of Sex: Gendered Foundations of Racial Formation in the United States

Surviving Sexism in Academia: Strategies for Feminist Leadership

A Lab of One’s Own: Science and Suffrage in the First World War

Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys: Women and Gay Male Pornography and Erotica

Feminism and Art History Now: Radical Critiques of Theory and Practice

Cybersexism: Sex, Gender and Power on the Internet

No More Nice Girls: Countercultural Essays

Sisters in the Struggle: African-American Women in the Civil Rights-Black Power Movement

Women & Power: A Manifesto

Seeing Like a Feminist

Feminist Thought

Living a Feminist Life

Surpassing Certainty: What My Twenties Taught Me

The Routledge History of Women in Europe Since 1700

Engendering a Nation: A Feminist Account of Shakespeare’s English Histories

Women in Power: World Leaders Since 1960

Handbook on Well-Being of Working Women

Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

Hair Matters: Beauty, Power and Black Women’s Consciousness

Feminist Film Studies

“How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?”: Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs

Women’s Cinema, World Cinema: Projecting Contemporary Feminisms

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

Stone Butch Blues

Woman, Native, Other: Writing Postcoloniality and Feminism

Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own

When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present

All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation

Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype

Men, Women, and Chain Saws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film

She Caused a Riot: 100 Unknown Women Who Built Cities, Sparked Revolutions, and Massively Crushed It

Not All Dead White Men: Classics and Misogyny in the Digital Age

The War on Women

Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity

Can We All Be Feminists?: New Writing from Brit Bennett, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and 15 Others on Intersectionality, Identity, and the Way Forward for Feminism

Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger

Inside The Gender Jihad: Women’s Reform in Islam

Black Feminist Archaeology

Dead Girls: Essays on Surviving an American Obsession

Text Me When You Get Home: The Evolution and Triumph of Modern Female Friendship

The Clitoral Truth: The Secret World at Your Fingertips

Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights

Against Memoir: Complaints, Confessions & Criticisms

Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

Great Expectations

King Kong Theory

Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys’ Club of Silicon Valley

Embodied Performances: Sexuality, Gender, Bodies

Women Scientists: Reflections, Challenges, and Breaking Boundaries

Sex and The Single Girl

Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body

The Feminist Porn Book: The Politics of Producing Pleasure

The Sexy Book of Sexy Sex

Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson

He’s a Stud, She’s a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know

I Am an Emotional Creature: The Secret Life of Girls Around the World

The Aftermath of Feminism: Gender, Culture, and Social Change

Women’s Pictures: Feminism and Cinema

Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump’s America

Women, Race, & Class

Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual (for a Sexist Workplace)

Transgender History: The Roots of Today’s Revolution

The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan

One Half from the East

Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive

From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies

Words of Fire: An Anthology of African-American Feminist Thought

We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement

Men Explain Things to Me

Sex and the Office: Women, Men, and the Sex Partition That’s Dividing the Workplace

All the Lives I Want: Essays About My Best Friends Who Happen to Be Famous Strangers

The Argonauts

Transnational Feminist Perspectives on Terror in Literature and Culture

Do It Like a Woman …and Change the World

Bad Feminist

Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center

Political Animals: The New Feminist Cinema

The Female Eunuch

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Yes Means Yes!: Visions of Female Sexual Power and A World Without Rape

Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution

The Purity Myth: How America’s Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women

Pornography and Civil Rights: A New Day for Womens’ Equality

Woman Hating

Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant

Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black

What Works for Women at Work: Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know

because of sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work

The League of Exotic Dancers: Legends from American Burlesque

Postmodern and Film: Rethinking Hollywood’s Aesthetics

The Poitier Effect: Racial Melodrama and Fantasies of Reconciliation

Celebrity and the Feminist Blockbuster

Woman’s Consciousness Man’s World

Too Fat Too Slutty Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman

You Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Trainwrecks, & Other Mixed Messages

Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults

Stop Fixing Women: Why Building Fairer Workplaces is Everybody’s Business

Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape

The Feminine Mystique

Transgender History

Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women

Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference

Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman’s Guide to Why Feminism Matters

Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive 

When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America

Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity

A Little F’d Up: Why Feminism Is Not a Dirty Word

Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment

Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

Sex Workers Unite: A History of the Movement from Stonewall to SlutWalk

Sex Object: A Memoir

The Sisters Are Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America

The Geek Feminist Revolution

Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

We Should All Be Feminists

Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America 

Ain’t I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

Trainwreck: The Women We Love to Hate, Mock, and Fear… and Why

The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions

A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind

Why I Am Not a Feminist

The Beauty Myth

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

The Second Sex

The Mother of All Questions