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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 514 times as gender)
avg rating 4.05 — 19,648 ratings — published 1989
Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 371 times as gender)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,431 ratings — published 2010
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 356 times as gender)
avg rating 4.34 — 169,840 ratings — published 2019
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 355 times as gender)
avg rating 4.18 — 47,521 ratings — published 1949
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 339 times as gender)
avg rating 4.39 — 331,732 ratings — published 2012
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 312 times as gender)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,437,764 ratings — published 1985
The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 288 times as gender)
avg rating 4.10 — 222,137 ratings — published 1969
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 280 times as gender)
avg rating 4.04 — 664,483 ratings — published 2002
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity (Paperback)
by (shelved 278 times as gender)
avg rating 4.27 — 9,055 ratings — published 2007
Gender Queer: A Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 274 times as gender)
avg rating 4.27 — 78,625 ratings — published 2019
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 237 times as gender)
avg rating 3.83 — 87,887 ratings — published 2014
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 229 times as gender)
avg rating 4.35 — 30,534 ratings — published 2003
Stone Butch Blues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as gender)
avg rating 4.54 — 36,929 ratings — published 1993
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 224 times as gender)
avg rating 3.92 — 119,049 ratings — published 2014
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as gender)
avg rating 4.22 — 262,783 ratings — published 1929
Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 211 times as gender)
avg rating 4.03 — 6,366 ratings — published 1994
Orlando (Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as gender)
avg rating 3.87 — 115,870 ratings — published 1928
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as gender)
avg rating 4.59 — 34,709 ratings — published 1981
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as gender)
avg rating 4.16 — 28,433 ratings — published 2000
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 195 times as gender)
avg rating 4.53 — 41,051 ratings — published 1984
The Feminine Mystique (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as gender)
avg rating 3.88 — 31,040 ratings — published 1963
The Beauty Myth (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as gender)
avg rating 3.91 — 31,095 ratings — published 1990
The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 156 times as gender)
avg rating 4.02 — 56,547 ratings — published 2015
Beyond the Gender Binary (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as gender)
avg rating 4.48 — 13,098 ratings — published 2020
Detransition, Baby (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as gender)
avg rating 3.92 — 92,447 ratings — published 2021
Undoing Gender (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as gender)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,311 ratings — published 2004
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as gender)
avg rating 4.50 — 19,285 ratings — published 1981
Transgender History (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as gender)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,691 ratings — published 2008
The Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as gender)
avg rating 3.75 — 252,732 ratings — published 2016
Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as gender)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,980 ratings — published 2010
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as gender)
avg rating 4.36 — 63,521 ratings — published 2020
Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as gender)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,825 ratings — published 2000
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as gender)
avg rating 4.30 — 16,626 ratings — published 2014
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as gender)
avg rating 3.92 — 27,044 ratings — published 1792
She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as gender)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,093 ratings — published 2003
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as gender)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,230,870 ratings — published 1963
Nobody Passes: Rejecting the Rules of Gender and Conformity (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as gender)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,511 ratings — published 2006
The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as gender)
avg rating 4.07 — 361,655 ratings — published 1892
Female Masculinity (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as gender)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,708 ratings — published 1998
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" (Paperback)
by (shelved 111 times as gender)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,766 ratings — published 1993
Women & Power: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as gender)
avg rating 4.02 — 39,419 ratings — published 2017
Melissa (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 109 times as gender)
avg rating 4.09 — 47,793 ratings — published 2015
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as gender)
avg rating 4.56 — 13,996 ratings — published 2004
Men Who Hate Women: The Extremism Nobody is Talking About (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 108 times as gender)
avg rating 4.32 — 29,547 ratings — published 2020
Women Who Run With the Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as gender)
avg rating 4.11 — 96,655 ratings — published 1992
Who’s Afraid of Gender? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as gender)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,222 ratings — published 2024
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as gender)
avg rating 3.95 — 269,435 ratings — published
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as gender)
avg rating 4.45 — 9,080 ratings — published 1984
Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 100 times as gender)
avg rating 4.26 — 265,563 ratings — published 2019
Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as gender)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,198 ratings — published 2022
“[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor the most gentle of their sex.”
― A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
― A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
“The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own












