Books

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  Constituting Feminist Subjects

  by Kathi Weeks

  A groundbreaking attempt to theorise the feminist subject

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  Where Freedom Starts: Sex Power Violence #MeToo

  Edited by Verso Books

  An urgent, freely downloadable ebook in the wake of #MeToo

  8 posts

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  De Colores Means All of Us

  by Elizabeth Martínez

  A radical Latina perspective on race, liberation, and identity

  7 posts

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  Inside This Place, Not of It

  Edited by Robin Levi and Ayelet Waldman

  7 posts

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  Making Trouble

  by Lynne Segal

  1 post

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  Trans

  by Juliet Jacques
  An extraordinary memoir of transition and transgender politics and culture

  29 posts

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  Invisibility Blues

  by Michele Wallace
  Classic work of black feminism

  35 posts

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  Rebel Crossings

  by Sheila Rowbotham

  The transatlantic story of six radical pioneers at the turn of the twentieth century

  18 posts

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  Close to Home

  by Christine Delphy
  Classic analysis of gender relations and patriarchy under capitalism

  26 posts

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  Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World

  by Kumari Jayawardena
  A founding text of transnational feminism

  17 posts

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  False Choices

  Edited by Liza Featherstone
  “Intensely engrossing ... A damning portrait of both Clinton and American politics.” – Publisher's Weekly

  52 posts

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  Beyond the Pale

  by Vron Ware

  Pioneering study of how ideas about white women have shaped the history of racism

  35 posts

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  Separate and Dominate

  by Christine Delphy

  An examination of how mainstream feminism has been mobilized in support of racist measures

  58 posts

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  The Anti-Social Family

  by Michèle Barrett and Mary McIntosh

  Sensitive but uncompromising socialist-feminist critique of the nuclear family

  28 posts

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  Straight Sex

  by Lynne Segal
  A manifesto of sexual liberation, from the leading feminist thinker

  32 posts

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  Woman’s Consciousness, Man’s World

  by Sheila Rowbotham

  Groundbreaking examination of the birth, development and impact of Feminist consciousness

  33 posts

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  Woman’s Estate

  by Juliet Mitchell

  Classic statement of socialist feminism, from one of its leading thinkers

  35 posts

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  Feminist Radical Thinkers

  by Michèle Barrett, Mary McIntosh, et al.
  A collection of extracts from leading second-wave feminists, including Michèle Barrett, Mary McIntosh, Lynne Segal, Sheila Rowbotham and Juliet Mitchell

  8 posts

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  Women’s Oppression Today

  by Michèle Barrett
  “This book is a school of thought.” – Frigga Haug, Das Argument

  25 posts

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  Playing the Whore

  by Melissa Gira Grant
  “An important contribution to debates around sex and work ... deserves to be read.” – Nina Power

  34 posts