Feminism

Feminism is a collection of movements and ideologies aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social justice for women. A fundamental concept underlying feminism is that women are an oppressed group, a reality that feminism seeks to highlight and fight against.
Books tagged 'Feminism' deal, directly or indirectly, with feminist philosophy.

See also gender studies.
...more

New Releases Tagged "Feminism"

Canticle
Dark Sisters
A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls: Margaret C. Anderson, Book Bans, and the Fight to Modernize Literature
After Purity: Race, Sex, and Religion in White Christian America
Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
How Girls Are Made
A Time Traveler's History of Tomorrow
Winning the Earthquake: How Jeannette Rankin Defied All Odds to Become the First Woman in Congress
Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult Supremacy
Hear Her Howl
Fanny's Big Idea: How Jewish Book Week Was Born
Lessons in Chemistry
Weyward
Finding Me
Meet the Newmans
The Secret Book Society
Bright Young Women
Shy Girl
The Women on Platform Two
Nightbitch
Her One Regret
Carcoma
Annie Bot
The Girls Who Grew Big
Stone Blind
How to Kill Men and Get Away With It (Kitty Collins, #1)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanSabriel by Garth NixElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Best Heroine in a Fantasy Book
1,481 books — 1,786 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Science Fiction Books by Female Authors
1,710 books — 1,559 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanAlanna by Tamora PierceHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,320 books — 1,341 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Awakening by Kate Chopin
Best Feminist Fiction
1,499 books — 2,673 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Best Feminist Books
2,549 books — 3,542 voters

We Should All Be Feminists
The Handmaid's Tale
A Room of One’s Own
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Bad Feminist
The Second Sex
Men Explain Things to Me
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
The Bell Jar
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Women, Race & Class
The Feminine Mystique
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
The Beauty Myth

Christopher Hitchens
To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?
Christopher Hitchens

Bette Davis
When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch. ...more
Bette Davis

More quotes...
Pages of Pleasure & Power: Wanted It Group Official Book Club Welcome to the WIG Book Club – a safe, inclusive community of readers exploring healing, hyperse…more
3 members, last active 9 months ago
Worlds Beyond the Margins Celebrating Adult Fantasy, Scifi, and Horror books that promote diversity and inclusion. In al…more
2,054 members, last active 6 minutes ago
Radical Feminism A group dedicated to the exploration of the female struggle through literature. These books ar…more
11 members, last active 1 days ago
Radical Reading Radical Reading is a new GR bookclub group dedicated to nonfiction books on various topics from …more
519 members, last active 4 days ago

Tags

Tags contributing to this page include: feminism and feminist