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By: Stone, Meg
The Cost of Fear: Why Most Safety Advice Is Sexist and How We Can Stop Gender-Based Violence
$26.95HardcoverAdd to cartA violence prevention expert helps targets of gender-based violence discern fact from fiction around what keeps us safe and support social change
Personal safety shouldn’t mean living in fear, nor sho- Author: Stone, Meg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807016225
- Language: English
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By: Zamalin, Alex
Counterculture: The Story of America from Bohemia to Hip-Hop
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA political and intellectual history of American counterculture and the historical figures who redefined mainstream understandings of freedom, culture, art, and politics–from The Beat Generation to B… [more below]
- Author: Zamalin, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0807045187
- Language: English
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By: Pakman, David
The Echo Machine: How Right-Wing Extremism Created a Post-Truth America
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the host of The David Pakman Show comes a vital look at how right-wing extremism has led to the fall of critical thinking and rise of reactionary politics–and what we can do about it to save our… [more below]
- Author: Pakman, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807016535
- Language: English
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The Fight for Sex Ed: The Century-Long Battle Between Truth and Doctrine
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe first comprehensive trade history of sex ed in American schools–and an impassioned call to reform sex ed into a powerful tool for reproductive justice and social equality
The U.S. has some of the- Author: Myers, Margaret Grace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0807008060
- Language: English
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By: Mueller, Lisa
The New Science of Social Change: A Modern Handbook for Activists
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartIn this accessible guide for activists, scholar Lisa Mueller translates cutting-edge empirical research on effective protest to show how to make movements really matter
We are in the middle of a histo- Author: Mueller, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 080701348X
- Language: English
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By: Moyer, Jaclyn
On Gold Hill: A Personal History of Wheat, Farming, and Family, from Punjab to California
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Moyer, Jaclyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807016772
- Language: English
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Art Above Everything: One Woman’s Global Exploration of the Joys and Torments of a Creative Life
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartMeet queer, BIPOC, and women artists around the world as they discuss the gifts, costs, and redemptive power of pursuing a creative life
Is the all-encompassing quest to become a self-sustaining artis- Author: Griest, Stephanie Elizondo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 807020419
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Gayl
The Unicorn Woman
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cart“One of our greatest living authors.”–Lauren LeBlanc, The Boston Globe
Marking a dramatic new direction for Jones, a riveting tale set in the Post WWII South, narrated by a Black soldier who returns- Author: Jones, Gayl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 08 2025
- ISBN10: 807019623
- Language: English
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By: Browne, Harrison
Let Us Play: Winning the Battle for Gender Diverse Athletes
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartA crucial subversion of the misconceptions around the participation of gender diverse athletes–advocating for the inclusion of trans and nonbinary athletes across all levels of sport
The debate over- Series: Queer Ideas/Queer Action
- Author: Browne, Harrison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 807045349
- Language: English
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By: Sella, Shelley
Beyond Limits: Stories of Third-Trimester Abortion Care
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cart“Beyond Limits is moving, personal, insightful, and powerfully written. This book helps us to see people who seek abortions with clarity and compassion, as people in the real world, rather than as the… [more below]
- Author: Sella, Shelley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 0807020591
- Language: English
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By: Podemski, Max
A Paradise of Small Houses: The Evolution, Devolution, and Potential Rebirth of Urban Housing
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cart- Author: Podemski, Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807016152
- Language: English
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By: Dick, Alix
The Cost of Being Undocumented: One Woman’s Reckoning with America’s Inhumane Math
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn undocumented activist and a social scientist come together to tally of the structural costs of undocumented life
An inhumane math pervades this country: even as our government extracts labor and of- Author: Dick, Alix
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 080701494X
- Language: English
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The Rainbow Ain’t Never Been Enuf: On the Myth of LGBTQ+ Solidarity
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartA queer Black feminist debunks the myth of rainbow solidarity, repositioning Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ people at the forefront of queer pasts, presents, and futures
Your favorite Black queer studies pro- Author: Story, Kaila Adia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 807004650
- Language: English
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By: Erlick, Eli
Before Gender: Lost Stories from Trans History, 1850-1950
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartExplore the trailblazing lives of 30 trans people who radically change everything you’ve been told about transgender history
Highlighting influential individuals from 1850-1950 who are all but unknown- Author: Erlick, Eli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 807017353
- Language: English
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A Lamp Unto Yourself: A Beginner’s Guide to Asian Spiritual Practices, from Advaita and Buddhism to Yoga and Zen
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartFor “spiritual explorers” ready to travel beyond Western bounds, a beginner’s guide to Asian spiritual traditions spanning regions, cultures, and history
Asian spiritual practices, from yoga and tai c- Author: Salguero, C. Pierce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0807020397
- Language: English
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The Radical King
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartA revealing collection that restores Dr. King as being every bit as radical as Malcolm X
“The radical King was a democratic socialist who sided with poor and working people in the class struggle takin- Series: King Legacy #11
- Author: King, Martin Luther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0807034525
- Language: English
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By: Lofton, W. J.
Boy Maybe: Poems
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cart51 achingly eloquent poems from a young Cave Canem fellow: W. J. Lofton’s verses explore Black queer Southern identity, grief, love, and intimacy while enduring and witnessing unfreedom in America
W.- Series: Raised Voices
- Author: Lofton, W. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807017825
- Language: English
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By: Olsen, Lise
Code of Silence: Sexual Misconduct by Federal Judges, the Secret System That Protects Them, and the Women Who Blew the Whistle
$26.95HardcoverRead moreWinner of the 2021 IRE Book Award
Winner of the 2022 Texas Institute of Letters Carr P. Collins Award for Best Book of Nonfiction In the age of #MeToo, learn how brave whistleblowers have dared to lif- Author: Olsen, Lise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0807008672
- Language: English
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By: Slice, Jessica
Unfit Parent: A Disabled Mother Challenges an Inaccessible World
$28.95HardcoverAdd to cartNavigating the joys, stigma, and discrimination of disabled parenting–and how the solutions offered by disability culture can transform the way we all raise our kids
Jessica Slice’s disability is exa- Author: Slice, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0807013242
- Language: English
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By: Cohen, David S.
After Dobbs: How the Supreme Court Ended Roe But Not Abortion
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartHow hard-working individuals have kept abortion afloat in the wake of Roe v. Wade’s destruction, and the continued help needed if we want to sustain it
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in- Author: Cohen, David S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0807017663
- Language: English



















