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Daring to Hope

by Sheila Rowbotham

A personal history of life, love and women’s liberation

3 posts
A Kick in the Belly

by Stella Dadzie

The story of how enslaved women struggled for freedom in the West Indies

12 posts
Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-made World

by Leslie Kern

Feminist City is an ongoing experiment in living differently, living better, and living more justly in an urban world.

20 posts
Full Surrogacy Now

by Sophie Lewis

Where pregnancy is concerned, let every pregnancy be for everyone. Let us overthrow, in short, the “family”

17 posts

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

by Friedrich Engels

The most influential theory of the origins of women’s oppression in the modern era, in a beautiful new edition

4 posts
Sylvia Pankhurst

by Barbara Winslow

An extraordinary political biography of English suffragist, feminist, and socialist Sylvia Pankhurst

1 post
Feminist Antifascism

by Ewa Majewska

Feminism as the bulwark against fascism

9 posts
What We Don’t Talk About

by JoAnn Wypijewski

A searing indictment of modern sexual politics

3 posts

Betraying Big Brother

by Leta Hong Fincher

A feminist movement clashing with China’s authoritarian government

8 posts
Taking A Long Look

by Vivian Gornick

One of our most vital and incisive writers on literature, feminism, and knowing one’s self

5 posts
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again

by Katherine Angel

A provocative, elegantly written analysis of female desire, consent, and sexuality in the age of MeToo

10 posts
The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems: An Intersectional Political Economy

by Nancy Folbre

A major new work of feminism from the MacArthur Award–winning economist

7 posts

Feminist International

by Verónica Gago

A leader of Latin America’s powerful new women’s movement rethinks the meaning of feminist politics

14 posts
The Verso Book of Feminism

Edited by Jessie Kindig

An unprecedented collection of feminist voices from four millennia of global history

12 posts
Sexuality in the Field of Vision

by Jacqueline Rose

A brilliantly original exploration of the interface between feminism, psychoanalysis, semiotics and film theory

13 posts
Glitch Feminism

by Legacy Russell

A new manifesto for cyberfeminism: finding liberation in the glitch between body, gender, and technology

13 posts

Revolutionary Feminisms

Edited by Brenna Bhandar and Rafeef Ziadah

A unique book, tracing forty years of anti-racist feminist thought

16 posts
The Future of Difference

by Sabine Hark and Paula-Irene Villa

A feminist critique of racist feminisms

6 posts
The Feminist and The Sex Offender

by Judith Levine and Erica R. Meiners

In the era of #MeToo and mass incarceration, The Feminist and the Sex Offender makes a powerful feminist case for accountability without punishment and sexual safety and pleasure without injustice.

5 posts
Fortunes of Feminism

by Nancy Fraser

Charts the history of women’s liberation and calls for a revitalized feminism

62 posts

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