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A Brief History of Feminism

An engaging illustrated history of feminism from antiquity through third-wave feminism, featuring Sappho, Mary Magdalene, Mary Wollstonecraft, Sojourner Truth, Simone de Beauvoir, and many others. ..

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A Brief History of the Female Body: An Evolutionary Look at How and Why the Female Form Came to Be

For readers of Sapiens and The Vagina Bible, A Brief History of the Female Body is a deep dive into the complexities of the female body through its evolution over millions of years. It answers pressin..

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A Great Gay Book: Stories of Growth, Belonging & Other Queer Possibilities

Hello Mr. was founded by Ryan Fitzgibbon in 2012-over its ten-issue lifespan, the beloved and groundbreaking indie magazine became the first home for some of the most prestigious queer voices of a gen..

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A Letter to My Transgender Daughter

A parent's deeply moving love letter to a daughter who has always known exactly who she is. 'Stunning . . . Built like a thriller, moving, wise and illuminated on every page with love' - Joanne H..

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A Short History of Queer Women

Female same-sex desire has been written out of history since, well, forever. Not anymore! From the first women's football team in Britain to pirates and lesbian Avengers, via countless love le..

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A Short History of Trans Misogyny

Why are trans women the most targeted of LGBT people? Why are they in the crosshairs of a resurgent anti-trans politics around the world? And what is to be done about it by activists, organizers, and ..

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Bad Feminist

A collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation, Roxane Gay. “Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my..

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Boys Will be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship

'Everyone's afraid that their daughters might be hurt. No one seems to be scared that their sons might be the ones to do it ... This book ... is the culmination of many years of writing about power, a..

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Burn It Down!: Feminist Manifestos for the Revolution

In this landmark collection spanning three centuries and four waves of feminist activism and writing, Burn It Down! is a testament to what is possible when women are driven to the edge. The manifesto-..

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Dear Cisgender People: A Guide to Trans Allyship and Empathy

A powerful call-to-arms to empower cisgender people to be better allies, blending memoir, detailed research and interviews Conversations on the transgender experience may be becoming more commonp..

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Everyday Utopia: Better Ways of Living Equally

An uplifting look at communal living from a trail-blazing anthropologist Throughout history and around the world today, forward-thinking communities have pioneered alternative ways of living toge..

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Female Husbands: A Trans History

Long before people identified as transgender or lesbian, there were female husbands and the women who loved them. Female husbands - people assigned female who transed gender, lived as men, and married..

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Feminism Against Progress

In Feminism Against Progress, Mary Harrington argues that the industrial-era faith in progress is turning against all but a tiny elite of women. Women's liberation was less the result of human moral p..

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Fight Like a Girl

'With wit, insight and glorious, righteous rage, Clementine Ford lays out all the ways in which girls and women are hurt and held back, and unapologetically demands that the world do better. A passion..

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Gay Science: The Totally Scientific Examination of LGBTQ+ Culture, Myths, and Stereotypes

Rob Anderson explains queer stereotypes and LGBTQ+ culture with humorous "fake science" that borrows from real scientific principles across natural, social, and applied science categories. Take a..

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Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, and Step into Your Most Authentic Self

'Rae McDaniel is a leader in their generation, matching compassion with clear-sighted vision for a sex-positive future' Emily Nagoski, PhD, author of Come As You Are and Burnout Taking ever..

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Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger

*Updated with a new introduction* Journalist Rebecca Traister's New York Times bestselling exploration of the transformative power of female anger and its ability to transcend into a political m..

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Great LGBTQ+ Speeches: Empowering Voices That Engage And Inspire

Great LGBTQ+ Speeches is a pioneering collection of over 40 empowering and influential speeches that chart the history of the LGBTQ+ movement. Read the powerful words of Audre Lorde, Harvey Milk, Munr..

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He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters

A much-needed guide to understanding gender, becoming a better trans ally, and making the world a better place Gender is a human experience, not just a trans experience. Every single one of us ha..

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Honouring Our Ancestors: Takatapui, Two-Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQI+ Well-Being

In these rigorous and challenging essays, writers from Aotearoa and Turtle Island (Canada and the United States of America) explore the well-being of takatapui, two-spirit, and Maori and Indigenous LG..

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I Don't

I want this book to end marriages. But more importantly, I want it to prevent marriages. Women are allowed to aspire to more than what we've been told we should want in order to be happy. Let yourself..

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In Defence of Witches: Why women are still on trial

What remains of the witch hunts? A stubborn misogyny, which still tints the way our societies look at single women, childless women, aging women, or quite simply, free women . . . Today more than ever..

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Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* 'HELL YES. This is one of those books that has the potential to change things - a monumental piece of research' Caitlin Moran Imagine a world where... You..

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Men Explain Things to Me: And Other Essays

A landmark, incendiary collection from one of the leading essayists working today. Inspiring everyone from radical activists to Beyonce Knowles, Rebecca Solnit's essay 'Men Explain Things to Me' ..

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Narratives: The Stories that hold Women back at Work

Explore the most widespread myths concerning women in the workplace, then dismantle them with facts, arguments, logic and tactics Every organisation has stories about women in the workplace th..

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None of the Above: Reflections on Life Beyond the Binary

A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2022: POLITICS 'No memoir like it' - Independent 'Travis Alabanza writes with such generosity and ease even the most provocative suggestions start to seem obvio..

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Notes on Womanhood

After Sarah Jane Barnett had a hysterectomy in her forties, a comment by her doctor that she wouldn't be "less of a woman" prompted her to investigate what the concept of womanhood meant to her. Part ..

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On Our Best Behaviour: The Price Women Pay to Be Good

'A stunning, big and bold encyclopedia of how to live' LISA TADDEO 'A guide to liberation and a return to the authentic feminine self' GABOR MATE _______________ Why do women equate self-deni..

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On Our Best Behaviour: The Price Women Pay to Be Good

A provocative manifesto on what it means for women to be 'good' - and what happens when we stop. 'A stunning, big and bold encyclopedia of how to live' LISA TADDEO 'You will finish this book and ..

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On Women

On Women brings together Susan Sontag's most fearless and incisive writing on women, a crucial aspect of her work that has not until now received the attention it deserves For the most part writt..

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Queer Mental Health Workbook, The: A Creative Self-Help Guide Using CBT, CFT and DBT

'A privilege to read, a pleasure to endorse' PROFESSOR TANYA BYRON 'This book completely bowled me over' DOMINIC DAVIES 'A super comprehensive book' MEG-JOHN BARKER To be queer is to feel dif..

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Queer: A Collection of LGBTQ Writing from Ancient Times to Yesterday

LGBTQ writing from ancient times to yesterday, selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne. Since the dawn of literature, queer people have turned to writing to document their existence: to..

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Radius: A Story of Feminist Revolution

In 2012, the joyful hopes of the democratic Egyptian Revolution were tempered by revelations of mass sexual assault in Tahrir Square in Cairo, the revolution's symbolic birthplace. This is the..

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Reinventing Love: How the Patriarchy Sabotages Heterosexual Relations

A new work by the author of "In Defense of Witches" that seeks to redefine heterosexual relationships and give women back their voice. As feminist principles have taken wider hold in society, and..

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Revolutionary Women: 50 Women of Color who Reinvented the Rules

Revolutionary Women is a celebration of women of colour, centring women who have historically been sidelined. For fans of Ann Shen's beloved Bad Girls Throughout History, this spiritual successor cele..

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Seeing Gender

In this vibrant book, queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb visually explores gender in all of its complexities, answering questions and providing guidance while also mining history and pop culture fo..

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The Feminist Killjoy Handbook

A profound guide to existing on your own terms, the first trade book from renowned intersectional feminist scholar Sara Ahmed We have to keep saying it because they keep doing it. Do coll..

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The Feminist Killjoy Handbook

A profound guide to existing on your own terms, the first trade book from renowned intersectional feminist scholar Sara Ahmed We have to keep saying it because they keep doing it. Do colleag..

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The LGBTQ + History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

A bold, accessible, and truly global overview of LGBTQ+ history, from the ancient world to the present day Discover the rich and complex history of LGBTQ+ people around the world - their struggle..

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The Little Book of Pride Heroes: Icons of the LGBTQIA+ community

This book is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ activists, artists, comedians, writers, musicians and pop culture giants who have shaped our worlds, expanded our horizons and radically increased queer visibili..

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The Mental Load: A Feminist Comic

'Women, put down your never-ending to-do list and read this book cover to cover.' Rebecca Huntley 'The gender wars of household chores' - The Guardian 'Funny and relevant, this is a book to ..

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The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing

A powerful new anthology of feminist voices throughout history and from around the world The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing selects writing from across time and throughout the world, creating a..

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The Pocket Guide to the Patriarchy

'This is a vital book. Hand this out in schools, in the workplace, everywhere. It's also beautifully written.' Olivia Colman 'Brilliant. Patriarchy 101' Amnesty UK 'Immersive and..

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The Sadeian Woman: Virago 50th Anniversary Edition

'The tone is one of intellectual relish . . . rational . . . refined . . . witty' NEW STATESMAN 'Her work is funny, sexy, frightening and brutal' EDMUND GORDON, GUARDIAN 'Ange..

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The Second Sex

Required reading for anyone who believes in the equality of the sexes, The Second Sex is the crowning text of second wave feminism TRANSLATED BY CONSTANCE BORDE AND SHEILA MALOVANY-CHEVALLIER A..

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The Story of Art Without Men

The story of art for our times - one with women at its heart, brought together for the first time by the creator of @thegreatwomenartists How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history..

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The T Guide: Our Trans Experiences and a Celebration of Gender Expression-Man, Woman, Nonbinary, and Beyond

From Gigi to Gottmik-and everywhere in between A celebration of LGBTQ+ and, specifically, transgender culture! Transgender icons Gigi Gorgeous and Gottmik offer their unique stories and advi..

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The T in LGBT: Everything you need to know about being trans

The first book that provides an affirming and relatable account of the trans experience from the largest trans man YouTuber. Hey, I'm Jamie, a 29-year-old trans guy from the UK. I've been transit..

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They Call It Love: The Politics of Emotional Life

Comforting a family member or friend, soothing children, providing company for the elderly, ensuring that people feel well enough to work; this is all essential labour. Without it, capitalism would ce..

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Tits Up: What Our Beliefs About Breasts Reveal About Life, Love, Sex and Society

Boobs. Knockers. Jugs. Cans. Baps. Melons. Puppies. Fun bags. Bosoms. Hooters. In the English language there are over 700 expressions for female mammary glands - the majority of which are mostly ..

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Uncontrollable Women: Radicals, Reformers and Revolutionaries

"Compelling." The Guardian "An insightful and inspiring history." BBC History Magazine "A tantalising revelatory book." The House "Brisk and illuminating." Times Literary Supplement "A damn go..

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