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📖 Feminist Readings

Collections or studies offering feminist reinterpretations of canonical works, uncovering the gender politics woven into familiar stories.
Feminism Is for Everybody
by bell hooks • 2000
Feminism is about ending sexism, not fighting men. A primer that opens the door to everyone.
4.16
29k+
🤝 Intersectional Feminism🗣️ Consciousness Raising🩺 Reproductive Rights
Feminism Is for Everybody Summary
Feminism Is for Everybody 92%
Feminism is about ending sexism, not fighting men. A primer that opens the door to everyone.
by bell hooks 2000
4.16
29k+ ratings
🤝 Intersectional Feminism🗣️ Consciousness Raising🩺 Reproductive Rights
A Room of One’s Own
by Virginia Woolf • 1929
Money and a private room: why five centuries of women's genius never reached the page.
4.22
266k+
🧠 Feminist Theory📖 Literary Criticism🏠 Materialist Feminism
A Room of One’s Own Summary
A Room of One’s Own 92%
Money and a private room: why five centuries of women's genius never reached the page.
by Virginia Woolf 1929
4.22
266k+ ratings
🧠 Feminist Theory📖 Literary Criticism🏠 Materialist Feminism
Men Explain Things to Me
by Rebecca Solnit • 2014
Male confidence overwriting female expertise: a landmark essay on the roots of that silencing.
3.83
88k+
😊 Feminist Essays🎭 Cultural Criticism⚠️ Gender-Based Violence
Men Explain Things to Me Summary
Men Explain Things to Me 91%
Male confidence overwriting female expertise: a landmark essay on the roots of that silencing.
by Rebecca Solnit 2014
3.83
88k+ ratings
😊 Feminist Essays🎭 Cultural Criticism⚠️ Gender-Based Violence
An Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique
by Elizabeth Whitaker • 2017
A 15-year reunion questionnaire exposed the misery no one was talking about, and a revolution began.
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43
✊ Second Wave Feminism📖 Feminist Theory🎓 Womens Studies
An Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique Summary
An Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique 91%
A 15-year reunion questionnaire exposed the misery no one was talking about, and a revolution began.
by Elizabeth Whitaker 2017
3.49
43 ratings
✊ Second Wave Feminism📖 Feminist Theory🎓 Womens Studies
The Creation of Patriarchy
by Gerda Lerner • 1986
Patriarchy was invented, not discovered. A historian recovers the ancient blueprint of male power.
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2k+
🏛️ Feminist History👑 Patriarchy⚧️ Gender Systems
The Creation of Patriarchy Summary
The Creation of Patriarchy 91%
Patriarchy was invented, not discovered. A historian recovers the ancient blueprint of male power.
by Gerda Lerner 1986
4.38
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Feminist History👑 Patriarchy⚧️ Gender Systems
Full Frontal Feminism
by Jessica Valenti • 2007
Forty percent more likely to be poor: the numbers that prove feminism isn't done with you.
3.86
8k+
✊ Third-Wave Feminism📚 Feminist 101🛑 Rape Culture
Full Frontal Feminism Summary
Full Frontal Feminism 91%
Forty percent more likely to be poor: the numbers that prove feminism isn't done with you.
by Jessica Valenti 2007
3.86
8k+ ratings
✊ Third-Wave Feminism📚 Feminist 101🛑 Rape Culture
Feminismo para principiantes
by Nuria Varela • 2005
Universal rights stopped at the front door. What three centuries of feminism built in response.
4.28
4k+
🕰️ Women'S History📚 Feminist Theory🏗️ Gender As Construct
Feminismo para principiantes Summary
Feminismo para principiantes 91%
Universal rights stopped at the front door. What three centuries of feminism built in response.
by Nuria Varela 2005
4.28
4k+ ratings
🕰️ Women'S History📚 Feminist Theory🏗️ Gender As Construct
Against Our Will
by Susan Brownmiller • 1975
Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.
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4k+
🛑 Sexual Violence🏛️ Patriarchal Power✊ Radical Feminism
Against Our Will Summary
Against Our Will 91%
Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.
by Susan Brownmiller 1975
4.05
4k+ ratings
🛑 Sexual Violence🏛️ Patriarchal Power✊ Radical Feminism
White Feminism
by Koa Beck • 2021
Individual success or collective liberation: the choice mainstream feminism keeps getting wrong.
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2k+
🕰️ Feminist History📢 Mainstream Feminism🧩 Intersectionality
White Feminism Summary
White Feminism 91%
Individual success or collective liberation: the choice mainstream feminism keeps getting wrong.
by Koa Beck 2021
4.24
2k+ ratings
🕰️ Feminist History📢 Mainstream Feminism🧩 Intersectionality
Manifesta
by Jennifer Baumgardner • 2000
The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.
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3k+
🌊 Third Wave Feminism💋 Reclaiming Femininity✊ Everyday Activism
Manifesta Summary
Manifesta 91%
The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.
by Jennifer Baumgardner 2000
3.73
3k+ ratings
🌊 Third Wave Feminism💋 Reclaiming Femininity✊ Everyday Activism
Women & Power
by Mary Beard • 2017
Women have been silenced since Homer. The answer isn't fitting into power but redefining it.
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40k+
🏛️ Women In Politics🤫 Silencing Of Women🏺 Myth And Misogyny
Women & Power Summary
Women & Power 91%
Women have been silenced since Homer. The answer isn't fitting into power but redefining it.
by Mary Beard 2017
4.02
40k+ ratings
🏛️ Women In Politics🤫 Silencing Of Women🏺 Myth And Misogyny
Right-Wing Women
by Andrea Dworkin • 1983
The right offers women safety from male violence in exchange for obedience. The men never deliver.
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3k+
🗡️ Radical Feminism📜 Second Wave Feminism⚡ Sexual Politics
Right-Wing Women Summary
Right-Wing Women 91%
The right offers women safety from male violence in exchange for obedience. The men never deliver.
by Andrea Dworkin 1983
4.31
3k+ ratings
🗡️ Radical Feminism📜 Second Wave Feminism⚡ Sexual Politics
Living a Feminist Life
by Sara Ahmed • 2017
Feminism starts with a bodily sensation of wrongness. Living it means refusing to keep the peace.
4.30
3k+
📖 Feminist Theory🏳️‍🌈 Queer Feminism🏛️ University Politics
Living a Feminist Life Summary
Living a Feminist Life 91%
Feminism starts with a bodily sensation of wrongness. Living it means refusing to keep the peace.
by Sara Ahmed 2017
4.30
3k+ ratings
📖 Feminist Theory🏳️‍🌈 Queer Feminism🏛️ University Politics
Feminism or Death
by Françoise d'Eaubonne • 1974
The planet is dying from male rule. A feminism content with equality won't save it.
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187
🌿 Ecofeminism✊ Radical Feminism🩺 Reproductive Justice
Feminism or Death Summary
Feminism or Death 91%
The planet is dying from male rule. A feminism content with equality won't save it.
by Françoise d'Eaubonne 1974
3.55
187 ratings
🌿 Ecofeminism✊ Radical Feminism🩺 Reproductive Justice
The Guy's Guide to Feminism
by Michael Kaufman • 2011
Equality isn't just for women: a straight-talking guide for the guys who want in.
3.54
380
♂️ Men And Feminism🎭 Gender Stereotypes🤝 Consent Culture
The Guy's Guide to Feminism Summary
The Guy's Guide to Feminism 91%
Equality isn't just for women: a straight-talking guide for the guys who want in.
by Michael Kaufman 2011
3.54
380 ratings
♂️ Men And Feminism🎭 Gender Stereotypes🤝 Consent Culture
Toward a Feminist Theory of the State
by Catharine A. MacKinnon • 1991
From rape to abortion: how the state enforces male dominance by writing male sexuality into law.
3.98
556
✊ Radical Feminism⚖️ Feminist Legal Theory💋 Sexual Politics
Toward a Feminist Theory of the State Summary
Toward a Feminist Theory of the State 91%
From rape to abortion: how the state enforces male dominance by writing male sexuality into law.
by Catharine A. MacKinnon 1991
3.98
556 ratings
✊ Radical Feminism⚖️ Feminist Legal Theory💋 Sexual Politics
Can We All Be Feminists?
by June Eric-Udorie • 2018
Mainstream feminism's blind spots: seventeen women the movement left behind.
4.25
1k+
🌐 Intersectional Feminism📝 Feminist Anthologies🍩 Fat Acceptance
Can We All Be Feminists? Summary
Can We All Be Feminists? 90%
Mainstream feminism's blind spots: seventeen women the movement left behind.
by June Eric-Udorie 2018
4.25
1k+ ratings
🌐 Intersectional Feminism📝 Feminist Anthologies🍩 Fat Acceptance
We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives
by Manon Garcia • 2018
Submission is trained, not born. Patriarchy teaches it through bodies, desire, and love.
3.90
890
🇫🇷 French Feminism✊ Patriarchy Critique👁️ Sexual Objectification
We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives Summary
We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives 90%
Submission is trained, not born. Patriarchy teaches it through bodies, desire, and love.
by Manon Garcia 2018
3.90
890 ratings
🇫🇷 French Feminism✊ Patriarchy Critique👁️ Sexual Objectification
Power Shift
by Sally Armstrong • 2019
Sexual inequality is not ancient; it started with farming. The worldwide pushback has already begun.
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📜 Women'S History🌐 Global Feminism🏛️ Patriarchy Origins
Power Shift Summary
Power Shift 90%
Sexual inequality is not ancient; it started with farming. The worldwide pushback has already begun.
by Sally Armstrong 2019
4.17
253 ratings
📜 Women'S History🌐 Global Feminism🏛️ Patriarchy Origins
Modern Misogyny
by Kristin J. Anderson • 2014
A quiet bigotry replaced overt sexism; the illusion of equality makes it harder to fight.
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🔍 Subtle Sexism🏷️ Post-Feminist Critique🛒 Neoliberal Feminism
Modern Misogyny Summary
Modern Misogyny 90%
A quiet bigotry replaced overt sexism; the illusion of equality makes it harder to fight.
by Kristin J. Anderson 2014
4.14
92 ratings
🔍 Subtle Sexism🏷️ Post-Feminist Critique🛒 Neoliberal Feminism
Yes Means Yes!
by Jaclyn Friedman • 2008
Rape culture silences women's desire. The real consent standard requires an enthusiastic yes.
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5k+
✋ Consent Culture🔥 Sex-Positive Feminism⚠️ Rape Culture
Yes Means Yes! Summary
Yes Means Yes! 90%
Rape culture silences women's desire. The real consent standard requires an enthusiastic yes.
by Jaclyn Friedman 2008
4.20
5k+ ratings
✋ Consent Culture🔥 Sex-Positive Feminism⚠️ Rape Culture
A Brief History of Misogyny
by Jack Holland • 2006
The most adaptable hatred in history: tracing misogyny from ancient myth to Freud's consulting room.
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3k+
🕰️ Feminist History🏘️ Social History🧹 Witch Hunts
A Brief History of Misogyny Summary
A Brief History of Misogyny 90%
The most adaptable hatred in history: tracing misogyny from ancient myth to Freud's consulting room.
by Jack Holland 2006
4.14
3k+ ratings
🕰️ Feminist History🏘️ Social History🧹 Witch Hunts
Feminism for the 99%
by Cinzia Arruzza • 2019
Mainstream feminism wants more women at the top. Anticapitalist feminism wants no top at all.
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✊ Anticapitalist Feminism🧹 Social Reproduction🩺 Crisis Of Care
Feminism for the 99% Summary
Feminism for the 99% 90%
Mainstream feminism wants more women at the top. Anticapitalist feminism wants no top at all.
by Cinzia Arruzza 2019
4.01
8k+ ratings
✊ Anticapitalist Feminism🧹 Social Reproduction🩺 Crisis Of Care
Sex Matters
by Mona Charen • 2018
Feminism won, yet women's happiness declined for fifty years. The data explains why.
3.71
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🔍 Feminism Critique🧬 Sex Differences🧠 Evolutionary Psychology
Sex Matters Summary
Sex Matters 90%
Feminism won, yet women's happiness declined for fifty years. The data explains why.
by Mona Charen 2018
3.71
331 ratings
🔍 Feminism Critique🧬 Sex Differences🧠 Evolutionary Psychology
On Our Best Behavior
by Elise Loehnen • 2023
Seven ancient sins keep women compliant, exhausted, ever-apologizing. The way out is through them.
3.77
11k+
🏛️ Patriarchy Critique⛪ Religious History🎭 Emotional Repression
On Our Best Behavior Summary
On Our Best Behavior 90%
Seven ancient sins keep women compliant, exhausted, ever-apologizing. The way out is through them.
by Elise Loehnen 2023
3.77
11k+ ratings
🏛️ Patriarchy Critique⛪ Religious History🎭 Emotional Repression
Bad Feminist
by Roxane Gay • 2014
No pure feminist survives real life. An argument for staying in the fight, flaws included.
3.92
120k+
🎭 Cultural Criticism✊ Intersectional Feminism🚨 Rape Culture
Bad Feminist Summary
Bad Feminist 90%
No pure feminist survives real life. An argument for staying in the fight, flaws included.
by Roxane Gay 2014
3.92
120k+ ratings
🎭 Cultural Criticism✊ Intersectional Feminism🚨 Rape Culture
The Chalice and the Blade
by Riane Eisler • 1987
Before patriarchy, peaceful egalitarian societies thrived. Then came the invasions.
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4k+
🕯️ Goddess Worship🏺 Prehistoric Matriarchy📜 Feminist Historiography
The Chalice and the Blade Summary
The Chalice and the Blade 90%
Before patriarchy, peaceful egalitarian societies thrived. Then came the invasions.
by Riane Eisler 1987
4.18
4k+ ratings
🕯️ Goddess Worship🏺 Prehistoric Matriarchy📜 Feminist Historiography
厌女：日本的女性嫌恶
by Chizuko Ueno • 2010
The emperor's throne and the family kitchen run on the same misogynist script. Here is why.
4.40
919
🇯🇵 Japanese Feminism🏗 Structural Misogyny⚖ Sexual Double Standards
厌女：日本的女性嫌恶 Summary
厌女：日本的女性嫌恶 90%
The emperor's throne and the family kitchen run on the same misogynist script. Here is why.
by Chizuko Ueno 2010
4.40
919 ratings
🇯🇵 Japanese Feminism🏗 Structural Misogyny⚖ Sexual Double Standards
The Second Sex
by Simone de Beauvoir • 1949
Man is the default, and woman is defined as its deviation. The oldest story of civilization.
4.18
48k+
🧠 Feminist Philosophy✊ Second-Wave Feminism🏗️ Gender As Construct
The Second Sex Summary
The Second Sex 90%
Man is the default, and woman is defined as its deviation. The oldest story of civilization.
by Simone de Beauvoir 1949
4.18
48k+ ratings
🧠 Feminist Philosophy✊ Second-Wave Feminism🏗️ Gender As Construct
Pornland
by Gail Dines • 2010
The porn industry didn't just sell fantasy; it built the scripts now governing real-world intimacy.
3.96
2k+
📼 Pornography Studies📺 Media Criticism⛓️ Sexual Exploitation
Pornland Summary
Pornland 90%
The porn industry didn't just sell fantasy; it built the scripts now governing real-world intimacy.
by Gail Dines 2010
3.96
2k+ ratings
📼 Pornography Studies📺 Media Criticism⛓️ Sexual Exploitation
Pleasure Activism
by Adrienne Maree Brown • 2019
Reclaim joy as a radical political act, and use pleasure to fuel your activism and your life.
4.22
9k+
📚 Feminist Theory🏗️ Movement Building🧘 Body Liberation
Pleasure Activism Summary
Pleasure Activism 90%
Reclaim joy as a radical political act, and use pleasure to fuel your activism and your life.
by Adrienne Maree Brown 2019
4.22
9k+ ratings
📚 Feminist Theory🏗️ Movement Building🧘 Body Liberation
A Brief History of Misogyny
by Jack Holland • 2006
Two creation myths birthed a hatred that shaped laws, medicine, and war for three thousand years.
4.27
49
📜 Patriarchy History🏛️ Gender History🔥 Witch Hunts
A Brief History of Misogyny Summary
A Brief History of Misogyny 90%
Two creation myths birthed a hatred that shaped laws, medicine, and war for three thousand years.
by Jack Holland 2006
4.27
49 ratings
📜 Patriarchy History🏛️ Gender History🔥 Witch Hunts
Invisible Women
by Caroline Criado Pérez • 2019
Half the population is missing from the data that shapes our world, and it's killing them.
4.34
173k+
📊 Data Feminism💰 Feminist Economics🧹 Invisible Labor
Invisible Women Summary
Invisible Women 90%
Half the population is missing from the data that shapes our world, and it's killing them.
by Caroline Criado Pérez 2019
4.34
173k+ ratings
📊 Data Feminism💰 Feminist Economics🧹 Invisible Labor
A Return to Modesty
by Wendy Shalit • 1998
The sexual revolution's casualties are women, and the way back is the virtue it mocked.
3.79
1k+
🔄 Sexual Revolution Critique🛡️ Protecting Girlhood🧱 Emotional Boundaries
A Return to Modesty Summary
A Return to Modesty 90%
The sexual revolution's casualties are women, and the way back is the virtue it mocked.
by Wendy Shalit 1998
3.79
1k+ ratings
🔄 Sexual Revolution Critique🛡️ Protecting Girlhood🧱 Emotional Boundaries
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie • 2017
Fifteen lessons for raising a daughter who knows her worth is unconditional, not a negotiation.
4.50
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👶 Feminist Parenting👧 Raising Daughters🌍 African Feminism
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Summary
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions 90%
Fifteen lessons for raising a daughter who knows her worth is unconditional, not a negotiation.
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2017
4.50
89k+ ratings
👶 Feminist Parenting👧 Raising Daughters🌍 African Feminism
The Great Cosmic Mother
by Monica Sjöö • 1981
Before patriarchy, the world worshipped a goddess. Her erasure was violent and the costs endure.
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2k+
🌙 Goddess Spirituality🏺 Matriarchal Prehistory🔥 Witch Hunt History
The Great Cosmic Mother Summary
The Great Cosmic Mother 90%
Before patriarchy, the world worshipped a goddess. Her erasure was violent and the costs endure.
by Monica Sjöö 1981
4.08
2k+ ratings
🌙 Goddess Spirituality🏺 Matriarchal Prehistory🔥 Witch Hunt History
Entitled
by Kate Manne • 2020
The entitlement that fuels incel killers also explains why doctors dismiss pain and rapists walk.
4.19
6k+
👑 Male Entitlement📚 Feminist Philosophy⚖️ Rape Culture
Entitled Summary
Entitled 90%
The entitlement that fuels incel killers also explains why doctors dismiss pain and rapists walk.
by Kate Manne 2020
4.19
6k+ ratings
👑 Male Entitlement📚 Feminist Philosophy⚖️ Rape Culture
Against White Feminism
by Rafia Zakaria • 2021
Feminism cast brown women as victims to play savior. The script is colonial, and still running.
4.30
5k+
🔀 Intersectional Feminism🪞 White Feminism Critique📚 Feminist Theory
Against White Feminism Summary
Against White Feminism 90%
Feminism cast brown women as victims to play savior. The script is colonial, and still running.
by Rafia Zakaria 2021
4.30
5k+ ratings
🔀 Intersectional Feminism🪞 White Feminism Critique📚 Feminist Theory
The Sexual Politics of Meat
by Carol J. Adams • 1990
How the word "meat" hides an animal, and the same logic hides violence against women.
4.00
5k+
🍃 Ecofeminism📚 Feminist Theory🐾 Animal Ethics
The Sexual Politics of Meat Summary
The Sexual Politics of Meat 90%
How the word "meat" hides an animal, and the same logic hides violence against women.
by Carol J. Adams 1990
4.00
5k+ ratings
🍃 Ecofeminism📚 Feminist Theory🐾 Animal Ethics
Colonize This!
by Bushra Rehman • 2002
Mainstream feminism left out women of color. This generation explains how, and what comes next.
4.20
3k+
🔀 Intersectional Feminism✊🏽 Women Of Color Feminism📚 Feminist Anthologies
Colonize This! Summary
Colonize This! 90%
Mainstream feminism left out women of color. This generation explains how, and what comes next.
by Bushra Rehman 2002
4.20
3k+ ratings
🔀 Intersectional Feminism✊🏽 Women Of Color Feminism📚 Feminist Anthologies
Gaga Feminism
by J. Jack Halberstam • 2012
Normal failed. A weirder, messier feminism built on performance, chaos, and political disruption.
3.56
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🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory📚 Feminist Theory🎭 Gender Performance
Gaga Feminism Summary
Gaga Feminism 90%
Normal failed. A weirder, messier feminism built on performance, chaos, and political disruption.
by J. Jack Halberstam 2012
3.56
853 ratings
🏳️‍🌈 Queer Theory📚 Feminist Theory🎭 Gender Performance
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich • 2007
The famous slogan was never just about misbehavior. It was about how history itself erases women.
3.82
2k+
🏛️ Women'S History✊ Feminist History⚔️ Women Warriors
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History Summary
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History 90%
The famous slogan was never just about misbehavior. It was about how history itself erases women.
by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 2007
3.82
2k+ ratings
🏛️ Women'S History✊ Feminist History⚔️ Women Warriors
Cassandra Speaks
by Elizabeth Lesser • 2020
The myths we inherited were written by men. Rewriting them rewrites power itself.
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6k+
🏛️ Feminist Mythology🌑 Shadow Work🎭 Impostor Syndrome
Cassandra Speaks Summary
Cassandra Speaks 90%
The myths we inherited were written by men. Rewriting them rewrites power itself.
by Elizabeth Lesser 2020
4.05
6k+ ratings
🏛️ Feminist Mythology🌑 Shadow Work🎭 Impostor Syndrome
Women, Men, and the Whole Damn Thing
by David Leser • 2021
#MeToo revealed the scaffolding of male entitlement. The dismantling depends on men.
4.02
460
✊ Modern Feminism🏛️ Patriarchal Systems🗣️ #MeToo Movement
Women, Men, and the Whole Damn Thing Summary
Women, Men, and the Whole Damn Thing 90%
#MeToo revealed the scaffolding of male entitlement. The dismantling depends on men.
by David Leser 2021
4.02
460 ratings
✊ Modern Feminism🏛️ Patriarchal Systems🗣️ #MeToo Movement
The Hunger Artists
by Maud Ellmann • 1993
Why self-starvation is always a form of writing, from Irish hunger strikers to Kafka.
3.82
50
📖 Literary Criticism🧠 Psychoanalysis🗣️ Body Politics
The Hunger Artists Summary
The Hunger Artists 90%
Why self-starvation is always a form of writing, from Irish hunger strikers to Kafka.
by Maud Ellmann 1993
3.82
50 ratings
📖 Literary Criticism🧠 Psychoanalysis🗣️ Body Politics
Superman Is an Arab
by Joumana Haddad • 2012
An Arab feminist declares war on God, marriage, and the toxic myth of the invincible man.
3.53
682
🧕 Arab Feminism👩 Middle Eastern Women💪 Toxic Masculinity
Superman Is an Arab Summary
Superman Is an Arab 90%
An Arab feminist declares war on God, marriage, and the toxic myth of the invincible man.
by Joumana Haddad 2012
3.53
682 ratings
🧕 Arab Feminism👩 Middle Eastern Women💪 Toxic Masculinity
For Her Own Good
by Barbara Ehrenreich • 1976
Male experts sold science and child-rearing advice; the price was women's autonomy.
3.96
3k+
📜 Women'S History💊 Medicalization🏠 Domestic Ideology
For Her Own Good Summary
For Her Own Good 90%
Male experts sold science and child-rearing advice; the price was women's autonomy.
by Barbara Ehrenreich 1976
3.96
3k+ ratings
📜 Women'S History💊 Medicalization🏠 Domestic Ideology
Feminist Theory
by bell hooks • 1984
Feminism failed by designing itself for the suburban wife, not the working-class woman of color.
4.44
9k+
✊🏾 Black Feminism🕸️ Intersectional Feminism🏛️ Patriarchy And Capitalism
Feminist Theory Summary
Feminist Theory 90%
Feminism failed by designing itself for the suburban wife, not the working-class woman of color.
by bell hooks 1984
4.44
9k+ ratings
✊🏾 Black Feminism🕸️ Intersectional Feminism🏛️ Patriarchy And Capitalism
Off With Her Head
by Eleanor Herman • 2022
Same script, 3,000 years: how the methods for destroying powerful women never change.
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3k+
🏛️ Women In Leadership🔞 Sexual Slander🗣️ Linguistic Sexism
Off With Her Head Summary
Off With Her Head 90%
Same script, 3,000 years: how the methods for destroying powerful women never change.
by Eleanor Herman 2022
3.85
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🏛️ Women In Leadership🔞 Sexual Slander🗣️ Linguistic Sexism
The Purity Myth
by Jessica Valenti • 2009
The virginity movement teaches shame as science, then codifies it. Real women bear the cost.
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🏛️ Purity Culture✊ Body Autonomy💪 Toxic Masculinity
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The virginity movement teaches shame as science, then codifies it. Real women bear the cost.
by Jessica Valenti 2009
4.08
9k+ ratings
🏛️ Purity Culture✊ Body Autonomy💪 Toxic Masculinity
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