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.
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Where the Girls Were
Honeysuckle
Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane
The Sisters of Book Row
Good Woman: A Reckoning
The Lost Daughter of Sparta
Reproductive Wrongs: A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women
A Woman's Work: Reclaiming the Radical History of Mothering
Even the Good Girls Will Cry: A '90s Rock Memoir
You Can't Catch Us: Lady Bird Johnson's Trailblazing 1964 Campaign Train and the Women Who Rode with Her
Shut Up and Read: A Memoir from Harriett’s Bookshop
She Made Herself a Monster
We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America
One Bad Mother
A History of Scottish Witches: The Devil's Handmaidens
Lessons in Chemistry
Lady Tremaine
A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides
Comerás flores
Weyward
Finding Me
Bright Young Women
Slags
Adult Braces: Driving Myself Sane
The Secret Book Society
Fundamentally
The Women on Platform Two
Finding My Way
Annie Bot
The Hounding
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Feminist Science Fiction/Fantasy
701 books — 630 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanAlanna by Tamora PierceHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,323 books — 1,343 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
1,715 books — 1,563 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
2,779 books — 3,728 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books by Female Authors
1,369 books — 470 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
The Bell Jar
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
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

Simone de Beauvoir
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex

George Carlin
Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.
George Carlin

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