Woman - The American History of an Idea by Lillian Faderman
$51.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
A comprehensive history of the struggle to define womanhood in America, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century. What does it mean to be a "woman" in America? Award-winning gender and sexuality scholar Lillian Faderman traces the evolution of the meaning from Puritan ideas of God's plan for wo ...Show more
Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi by Sarah Clegg
$24.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women and then won back again. Creatures like Lilith, the seductive first wife of Adam, and mermaids, who lured sailors to their death, are familiar figures in the genre of monstrous temptresses who use their charms to entice men to their doom. But ...Show more
Women Don't Owe You Pretty - The Small Edition by Florence Given
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Category: Feminism & Womens Studies | Reading Level: near fine
'THE BEAUTY MYTH' FOR THE INSTAGRAM GENERATION Women Don't Owe You Pretty is the ultimate book for anyone who wants to challenge the out-dated narratives supplied to us by the patriarchy.Through Florence's story you will learn how to protect your energy, discover that you are the love of your own life, ...Show more
Women Don't Owe You Pretty: The record-breaking best-selling book every woman needs by Florence Given
$29.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies | Reading Level: very good
Women Don't Owe You Pretty tells you to love sex, hate sexism, protect your goddamn energy, life is short, dump them, and that you owe men nothing, least of all pretty. Florence's debut book explores all progressive corners of the feminist conversation; from insecurity projection and refusing to find co ...Show more
Women, Race, & Class by Angela Y. Davis
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Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
A powerful study of the women's liberation movement in the U.S., from abolitionist days to the present, that demonstrates how it has always been hampered by the racist and classist biases of its leaders. From the widely revered and legendary political activist and scholar Angela Davis.
Women and Leadership: Real Lives, Real Lessons (PB) by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Julia Gillard
$22.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
An inspirational and practical book written by two high-achieving women, sharing the experience and advice of some of our most extraordinary women leaders, in their own words. As a result of their broad experience on the world stage in politics, economics and global not-for-profits, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ...Show more
Women on Top: How real life has changed women's sexual fantasies by Nancy Friday
$35.00 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
Nancy Friday's international bestsellers My Secret Garden and Forbidden Flowers revealed that women possess erotic imaginations at least as inventive and powerful as those of men. Women on Top looks at a new generation of women and asks: what are women's sexual fantasies today? How have they responded t ...Show more
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell
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Category: Feminism & Womens Studies | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
A brash, enlightening and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us. English is scattered with perfectly innocuous words that have devolved into insults hurled at women. The word 'bitch' originally meant male or female genitalia. 'Hussy' was simply a housewife, and ...Show more
You Play the Girl by Carina Chocano
$32.99 AUD
Category: Feminism & Womens Studies
We all know who The Girl is. She holds The Hero's hand as he runs through the Pyramids, chasing robots. Or she nags him, or foils him, plays the uptight straight man to his charming loser. She's idealised, degraded, dismissed, objectified and almost always dehumanised. How do we process these insidious ...Show more
Zami A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography by Audre Lorde
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$32.95 (18% off)
Category: Lesbian & Bi Biography / Memoir | Reading Level: very good
The poet, Audre Lorde, depicts her life and examines the influence of various women on her development in this self-named "biomythography".