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Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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While most people say they believe in equal rights, the word feminism makes people uncomfortable. Explore the history of United States feminism through pioneers such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Betty Friedan, Shirley Chisholm, and Gloria Steinem. Meet modern leaders such as Rebecca Walker and Julie Zeilinger, who are striving to empower women at work, in government, and at home. Learn from interviews with movement leaders, scholars, pop stars, and...
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English
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The Geek Feminist Revolution is a collection of essays by double Hugo Award-winning essayist and fantasy novelist Kameron Hurley.
The book collects dozens of Hurley's essays on feminism, geek culture, and her experiences and insights as a genre writer, including "We Have Always Fought," which won the 2013 Hugo for Best Related Work. The Geek Feminist Revolution will also feature several entirely new essays written specifically for this volume.
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24) El segundo sexo
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Series
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
No solo es considerado uno de los libros mas relevantes del siglo XX, sino que tras su publicacion fue un rotundo exito de ventas. El segundo sexo fue escrito en 1949 por Simone de Beauvoir, quien comenzo a prepararlo cuando reflexiono, a propuesta de Jean-Paul Sartre, sobre lo que habia significado para ella el ser mujer. Esta idea la llevaria a investigar acerca de la situacion de las mujeres a lo largo de la historia y a escribir este extenso ensayo...
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English
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Many Christian women wouldn't identify themselves as "feminists." However, according to Courtney Reissig, we've all been influenced by the feminist movement in profound ways, unconsciously reflecting our culture's notions about what it means to be a woman. Helping readers navigate a wise path in the midst of a confused world, this book chronicles the journey of a wife, mom, and successful writer as she recounts her journey from "accidental feminism"...
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Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Two classic collections of Nora Ephron's uproarious essays-- tackling everything from feminism, to the media, from politics to beauty products, with her inimitable charm and distinctive wit."--Page 4 of cover.
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The groundbreaking feminist and socialist writings of Puerto Rican author and activist Luisa Capetillo. In 1915, Puerto Rican activist Luisa Capetillo was arrested and acquitted for being the first woman to wear men's trousers publicly. While this act of gender-nonconforming rebellion elevated her to feminist icon status in modern pop culture, it also overshadowed the significant contributions she made to the women's movement and anarchist labor...
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English
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Nearly every day there's another news story, think piece, or pop cultural anecdote related to feminism and women's rights. Conversations around consent, equal pay, access to contraception, and a host of other issues are foremost topics of conversation in American media. And today's teens are encountering these issues from a different perspective than any generation has beforebut what's often missing from the current discussion is an understanding...
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Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Red Tent and Day After Night, comes an unforgettable novel about family ties and values, friendship and feminism told through the eyes of a young Jewish woman growing up in Boston in the early twentieth century. Addie Baum is The Boston Girl, born in 1900 to immigrant parents who were unprepared for and suspicious of America and its effect on their three daughters. Growing up in the North End, then...
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English
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"A classic work of feminist scholarship, Ain't I a Woman has become a must-read for all those interested in the nature of Black womanhood. Examining the impact of sexism on Black women during slavery, the devaluation of Back womanhood, Black male sexism, racism among feminists, and the Black woman's involvement with feminism, hooks attempts to move us beyond racist and sexist assumptions. The result is nothing short of groundbreaking, giving this...
36) Just like mother
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Spine-chilling and sharp, Just Like Mother is a modern gothic from a fresh new voice in horror, and "is set to be one of the year's most talked-about books" (Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling author). A girl would be such a blessing... The last time Maeve saw her cousin was the night she escaped the cult they were raised in. For the past two decades, Maeve has worked hard to build a normal life in New York City, where she keeps everything-and...
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Series
Publisher
Editorial Kairós
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
This short yet profound book dives right into the heart of militancy and women's circles. The metaphorical ٢millionth circle٣ is the turning point of a postpatriarchy based on the premise that when a large number of people change their perceptions and behaviors, it may be the start of a new era. Jean Shinoda Bolen inspires women and individuals of all conditions to continue on their path and make a personal commitment to contribute to change. Based...
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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Empower young minds to embrace feminism! This is an unapologetic take on feminism as a thing that everyone can embrace, no matter their gender. It tackles ideas around equality, bias, and discrimination because of gender. It also empowers young girls and boys to embrace feminism and show up for others when they're being treated unfairly.
40) What about men?
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English
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"Like anyone who discusses the problems of girls and women in public, Caitlin Moran has often been confronted with the question: 'But what about men?' And at first, tbh, she dgaf. Boys, and men, are fine, right? Feminism doesn't need to worry about them. However, around the time she heard an angry young man saying he was 'boycotting' International Women' Day because 'It's easier to be a woman than a man these days,' she started to wonder: are unhappy...
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