Women Studies


The Second Sex
We Should All Be Feminists
The Feminine Mystique
A Room of One’s Own
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women
The Handmaid's Tale
Women Who Run With the Wolves
Gender Trouble. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity
Bad Feminist
Women, Race & Class
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
The Vagina Monologues
The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women
The Contest for Knowledge by Maria Gaetana AgnesiNew Science by Giambattista VicoBernini's Beloved by Sarah McPheeBernini by Franco MormandoMonteverdi's Voices by Tim Carter
Early Modern Italy (1600-1800)
55 books — 6 voters
Lady Justice and the Sisterhood of the Crones by Jennifer SpeidelThe Female Persuasion by Meg WolitzerMen Who Hate Women by Laura BatesHood Feminism by Mikki KendallTavan Arasındaki Buda by Julie Otsuka
My Feminist (W.I.T.C.H) Library
62 books — 4 voters

Jean Elson
“ When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious courtroom proceedings, she realized this was the moment she had irrevocably determined to divorce her husband. ”
― Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America

Jean Elson
“ Leaving James was not something Nina had thought possible, but if she could do so and still keep her children, it might be better for them, as well as for her. ”
― Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America

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