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Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 502 times as gender)
avg rating 4.05 — 19,082 ratings — published 1989
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Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 371 times as gender)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,357 ratings — published 2010
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 347 times as gender)
avg rating 4.34 — 161,545 ratings — published 2019
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The Second Sex The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as gender)
avg rating 4.18 — 46,465 ratings — published 1949
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We Should All Be Feminists We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 334 times as gender)
avg rating 4.39 — 324,315 ratings — published 2012
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 309 times as gender)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,360,924 ratings — published 1985
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Middlesex Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 280 times as gender)
avg rating 4.04 — 659,744 ratings — published 2002
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The Left Hand of Darkness The Left Hand of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 279 times as gender)
avg rating 4.10 — 213,952 ratings — published 1969
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Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity (Paperback)
by (shelved 271 times as gender)
avg rating 4.27 — 8,873 ratings — published 2007
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Gender Queer: A Memoir Gender Queer: A Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 268 times as gender)
avg rating 4.27 — 76,052 ratings — published 2019
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Men Explain Things to Me Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 229 times as gender)
avg rating 3.83 — 86,052 ratings — published 2014
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Bad Feminist Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 222 times as gender)
avg rating 3.92 — 118,251 ratings — published 2014
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Stone Butch Blues Stone Butch Blues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 221 times as gender)
avg rating 4.54 — 35,486 ratings — published 1993
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as gender)
avg rating 4.35 — 28,253 ratings — published 2003
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A Room of One’s Own A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as gender)
avg rating 4.22 — 251,921 ratings — published 1929
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Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as gender)
avg rating 4.03 — 6,339 ratings — published 1994
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Orlando Orlando (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as gender)
avg rating 3.87 — 111,846 ratings — published 1928
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Women, Race & Class Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 196 times as gender)
avg rating 4.59 — 33,667 ratings — published 1981
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Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 195 times as gender)
avg rating 4.16 — 27,617 ratings — published 2000
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 191 times as gender)
avg rating 4.53 — 40,245 ratings — published 1984
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The Feminine Mystique The Feminine Mystique (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as gender)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,513 ratings — published 1963
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The Beauty Myth The Beauty Myth (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as gender)
avg rating 3.91 — 30,721 ratings — published 1990
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Beyond the Gender Binary Beyond the Gender Binary (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as gender)
avg rating 4.48 — 12,931 ratings — published 2020
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Detransition, Baby Detransition, Baby (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as gender)
avg rating 3.93 — 90,213 ratings — published 2021
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The Argonauts The Argonauts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as gender)
avg rating 4.02 — 55,356 ratings — published 2015
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Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as gender)
avg rating 4.51 — 18,779 ratings — published 1981
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Undoing Gender Undoing Gender (Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as gender)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,266 ratings — published 2004
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Transgender History Transgender History (Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as gender)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,580 ratings — published 2008
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The Power The Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 135 times as gender)
avg rating 3.75 — 249,141 ratings — published 2016
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Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as gender)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,975 ratings — published 2010
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Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as gender)
avg rating 4.30 — 16,545 ratings — published 2014
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Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as gender)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,806 ratings — published 2000
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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 123 times as gender)
avg rating 4.36 — 61,868 ratings — published 2020
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She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as gender)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,011 ratings — published 2003
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as gender)
avg rating 3.92 — 26,518 ratings — published 1792
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Nobody Passes Nobody Passes (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as gender)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,513 ratings — published 2006
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as gender)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,180,781 ratings — published 1963
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Female Masculinity Female Masculinity (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as gender)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,669 ratings — published 1998
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The Yellow Wall-Paper The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as gender)
avg rating 4.07 — 345,579 ratings — published 1892
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Melissa Melissa (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 110 times as gender)
avg rating 4.09 — 47,531 ratings — published 2015
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Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as gender)
avg rating 4.45 — 8,890 ratings — published 1984
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Women & Power: A Manifesto Women & Power: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 109 times as gender)
avg rating 4.02 — 38,788 ratings — published 2017
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Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as gender)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,714 ratings — published 1993
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Women Who Run With the Wolves Women Who Run With the Wolves (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as gender)
avg rating 4.11 — 92,684 ratings — published 1992
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Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 104 times as gender)
avg rating 3.95 — 267,993 ratings — published
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Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as gender)
avg rating 4.56 — 13,108 ratings — published 2004
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Girl, Woman, Other Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 101 times as gender)
avg rating 4.26 — 260,105 ratings — published 2019
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Men Who Hate Women Men Who Hate Women (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 99 times as gender)
avg rating 4.33 — 26,880 ratings — published 2020
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Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as gender)
avg rating 4.51 — 87,425 ratings — published 2017
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as gender)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,496 ratings — published 1990
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Charlotte Brontë
“I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.”
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

Mary Wollstonecraft
“I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.”
Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

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