Women's Studies
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The Second Half: Forty Women Reveal Life After Fifty
$35.00 Read moreA frank, honest, and insightful look into the lives of women over fifty.
The Second Half explores, in photographic portraits and interviews, how the second half of life is experienced by women from m- Author: Warner, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: January 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1684580862
- Language: English
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No Choice: The Destruction of Roe V. Wade and the Fight to Protect a Fundamental American Right
$29.00 Read moreNamed one of Mother Jones’ BOOKS WE NEEDED IN 2022
An in-depth look at the legacy of Roe v. Wade, and on-the-ground reporting from the front lines of the battle to protect the right to choose The pi- Author: Andrews, Becca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1541768396
- Language: English
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Talking to My Body
$17.00 Add to cartWith a critical afterword by Nobel Laureate Czeslaw Milosz and National Book Award nominee Leonard Nathan.
- Author: Swir, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 140
- Publish Date: April 01 1996
- ISBN10: 155659108X
- Language: English
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In the Company of Radical Women Writers
$24.95 Read moreRecovering the bold voices and audacious lives of women who confronted capitalist society’s failures and injustices in the 1930s–a decade unnervingly similar to our own
In the Company of Radical Wom
- Author: Hennessy, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1517914906
- Language: English
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The Purity Myth: How America’s Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women
$18.99 Read moreFrom the bestselling author of Sex Object, a searing investigation into American culture’s obsession with virginity, and the argument for creating a future where women and girls are valued for more th… [more below]
- Author: Valenti, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 29 2009
- ISBN10: 1580053149
- Language: English
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Dead Feminists: Historic Heroines in Living Color
$24.95 Add to cart“This beautifully-illustrated letterpress hardcover weaves drawing, photographs, artifacts, and text to tell the story of 27 pioneers of the women’s movement from Sappho to Eleanor Roosevelt to Shirle… [more below]
- Author: O’Leary, Chandler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 11 2016
- ISBN10: 1632170574
- Language: English
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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
$18.00 Read moreFrom a highly respected thinker on race, gender, and American politics, a new consideration of black women and how distorted stereotypes affect their political beliefs
Jezebel’s lasciviousness, Mammy- Author: Harris-Perry, Melissa V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0300188188
- Language: English
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Great Short Stories by American Women
$8.00 Read moreEmbracing a wide variety of subjects, this choice collection of 13 short stories represents the work of an elite group of American women writing in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The earliest stor… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Ward, Candace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 05 1996
- ISBN10: 0486287769
- Language: English
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Trust Women: A Progressive Christian Argument for Reproductive Justice
$18.00 Read moreAs women’s reproductive rights are increasingly under attack, a minister and ethicist weighs in on the abortion debate—offering a stirring argument that “the best arbiter of a woman’s reproductive de… [more below]
- Author: Peters, Rebecca Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0807041483
- Language: English
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She Who Struggles: Revolutionary Women Who Shaped the World
$22.95 Read more‘Exhilarating and immensely valuable’ Priyamvada Gopal, Professor, University of Cambridge
‘Captivating … captures the resolute vision of revolutionary women in anti-colonial, anti-capitalist and an
- Author: Shamshiri-Fard, Marral
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745348246
- Language: English
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Are Women Human?
$13.99 Add to cartIntroduction by Mary McDermott Shideler
One of the first women to graduate from Oxford University, Dorothy Sayers pursued her goals whether or not what she wanted to do was ordinarily understood to b- Author: Sayers, Dorothy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 75
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0802829961
- Language: English
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Deepstep Come Shining
$17.00 Add to cartRebellious and fiercely lyrical, the poems of C.D. Wright incorporate elements of disjunction and odd juxtaposition in their exploration of unfolding context. “In my book,” she writes, “poetry is a ne… [more below]
- Author: Wright, C. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 01 1998
- ISBN10: 155659092X
- Language: English
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In Praise of Difficult Women: Life Lessons from 29 Heroines Who Dared to Break the Rules
$16.99 Read moreThis witty, irreverent paperback explores the legacies of 30 extraordinary women–from Frida Kahlo to Liz Taylor to Nora Ephron–who give inspiration and instruction.
Smart, sassy, and unapologeticall- Author: Karbo, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1426220898
- Language: English
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Black Women’s Wellness: Your I’ve Got This! Guide to Health, Sex, and Phenomenal Living
$26.99 Read moreAn essential guide to lifelong health and greater well-being from one of today’s highly regarded women’s health experts
“I offer this book as a Black female to be your one-stop reference on your pers- Author: McCloud, Melody T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1683648765
- Language: English
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Doing Harm: The Truth about How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
$17.99 Read moreEditor of the award-winning site Feministing.com, Maya Dusenbery brings together scientific and sociological research, interviews with doctors and researchers, and personal stories from women across t
- Author: Dusenbery, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0062470833
- Language: English
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She Devils at the Door
$29.00 Read moreThe true story of the Gilded Age’s “political twins” who brought women’s suffrage and political reform to the city of Pittsburgh.
Sometimes troublemakers emerge from the most unlikely of places. This- Series: Carnegie Mellon University Press Nonfiction
- Author: Brown, Eliza Smith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0887486983
- Language: English
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The Vagina Monologues: 20th Anniversary Edition
$19.00 Add to cartA landmark in women’s empowerment–as relevant as ever in the age of #MeToo–that honors female sexuality in all its complexity
It’s been more than twenty years since Eve Ensler’s international sensat- Author: Ensler, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0399180095
- Language: English
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At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance–A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Pow
$20.00 Add to cartHere is the courageous, groundbreaking story of Rosa Parks and Recy Taylor–a story that reinterprets the history of America’s civil rights movement in terms of the sexual violence committed against B… [more below]
- Author: McGuire, Danielle L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0307389243
- Language: English
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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
$22.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – We all have dreams–things we fantasize about doing and generally never get around to. This is the story of Azar Nafisi’s dream and of the nightmare that made it come tr… [more below]
- Author: Nafisi, Azar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 0812979303
- Language: English
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Las Diosas de Cada Mujer: Una Nueva PsicologÃa Femenina
$22.95 Read moreWhy do some women value marriage and family above all else, while others attribute more importance to independence? Why do women alternate between extroversion and introversion, depending on the setti… [more below]
- Author: Bolen, Jean Shinoda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 8499884814
- Language: Spanish
