9 best-selling sociology books like The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century by Amia Srinivasan

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Similar categories in bell hooks's All About Love: New Visions book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• essays
• sociology

"All awakening to love is spiritual awakening"

-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

"Couples who rarely or never have sex can know lifelong love. "

-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

"Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue."

-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

"Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair."

-bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

Similar categories in Audre Lorde's Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• nonfiction
• essays

Similar categories in Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• nonfiction
• essays

Similar categories in bell hooks's The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

Similar categories in Laura Bates's Men Who Hate Women book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• nonfiction
• womens
• sociology
• audiobook

"Incels use the metaphor of the red pill to describe the moment a man's blinkers fall away and he suddenly realizes that he has been lied to his whole life. The world that he has been forced to believ…"

-Laura Bates, Men Who Hate Women

"When incels do occasionally crop up in news reports or conversations, they're so easily dismissed as a tiny fringe group of online weirdos. What you hear about them sounds so strange, so extreme, so …"

-Laura Bates, Men Who Hate Women

Similar categories in Naomi Klein's Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• sociology
• audiobook

"Our role here on earth is not simply to maximize the advantage in our lives. It’s to maximize (protect, regenerate) all of life. We are here not just to make sure we as individuals survive, but to ma…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

"A state of shock is what happens to us- individually or as a society- when we experience a sudden and unprecedented event for which we do not yet have adequate explanation. At its essence, a shock is…"

-Naomi Klein, Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Similar categories in Adania Shibli's Minor Detail book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• audiobook

"Man, not the tank, shall prevail."

-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail

"Não há como descartar a probabilidade de uma conexão entre os dois fatos, ou alguma ligação oculta entre eles, por analogia às relações que os seres humanos encontram entre as plantas, por exemplo, q…"

-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail

"Desde que tive ciência da minha incapacidade consumada de me mover de acordo com os limites, resolvi, finalmente, permanecer dentro dos limites da minha casa, tanto quanto possível. Agora, uma vez qu…"

-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail

"Toch zijn er mensen die in die logica − dus dat je je concentreert op de meest futiele details zoals stof op een bureau of vliegenpoepjes op een schilderij − de enige manier zien om de waarheid te do…"

-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail

Similar categories in Katherine Angel's Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• essays
• womens
• sociology
• audiobook

"The fantasy of total autonomy, and of total self-knowledge, is not only a fantasy; it’s a nightmare."

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

"Any model of consent can prove itself worthless if a man is not open to his sexual partner's no, or her changing desires, and if he responds to either of these with a rage borne of humiliation."

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

"Why not aim for sex itself as being deeply mutually pleasurable? Why not aim for a culture that embraces and enables women’s sexual pleasure, in all its complexity, and admits the complexity of male …"

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

"Instead of resigning ourselves to the inevitability of bad sex, and even romanticizing it as merely youthful misadventure, we should subject it to sustained scrutiny. Bad sex emerges from gender norm…"

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

Similar categories in Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• nonfiction
• essays
• audiobook

"To communicate an identity requires some degree of self-delusion."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"Even if you avoid the internet completely—my partner does: he thought #tbt meant “truth be told"

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"People have been carping in this way for many centuries. Socrates feared that the act of writing would “create forgetfulness in the learners’ souls."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"A woman is unruly if anyone has incorrectly decided that she’s too much of something, and if she, in turn, has chosen to believe that she’s just fine."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Similar categories in Amanda Palo's Love island book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• audiobook

Similar categories in Shon Faye's The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• nonfiction
• audiobook

"The idea that conspicuous consumption is a route to sexual and gender freedom has been effective in allowing the LGBT movement’s muscles to atrophy. In a godless age, there are new ways to give the m…"

-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice

"The idea that conspicuous consumption is a route to sexual and gender freedom has been effective in allowing the LGBT movement's muscles to atrophy. In a godless age, there are new ways to give the m…"

-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice

"Together, an LGBTQ+ coalition with class consciousness and anti-racism at its core must recover its radicalism and reaffirm its opposition to capitalism and patriarchy. Infighting and division are in…"

-Shon Faye, The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice

Similar categories in Maja Heban's Godność, proszę: O transpłciowości, gniewie i nadziei book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• nonfiction
• essays

Similar categories in Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• essays
• womens
• sociology
• audiobook

"What does it mean to say that we want to transform the political world - but we ourselves will remain unchanged?"

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

"What does it mean to say that we want to transform the political world - but we ourselves will remain unchanched?"

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

"It is true that women have always lived in a world created by men and governed by men's rules. But it is also true that men have always lived alongside women who have contested these rules."

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

"Free speech', which poses as a merely formal principle of adjudication, is in fact, MacKinnon suggests, an ideological tool selectively deployed to protect the freedoms of the dominant class."

-Amia Srinivasan, The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

Similar categories in Judith Butler's Who's Afraid of Gender? book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• sociology
• audiobook

"Imagine if you were Jewish and someone tells you that you are not. Imagine if you are lesbian and someone laughs in your face and says you are confused since you are really heterosexual. Imagine if y…"

-Judith Butler, Who's Afraid of Gender?

Similar categories in Maggie Nelson's On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• essays
• audiobook

"Nothing stays avant-garde forever; you have to keep moving."

-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

"As we think, we might remember that it matters not only with whom and what we choose to think; it also matters what spirit we choose to think with."

-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

"This is one of the things I’ve learned about happiness: when you feel it, it’s good to say so. That way, if and when you say later in depression or despair, “I’ve just never been happy,"

-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

"The reparative turn, as applied to art, is in many ways a continuation of the orthopedic aesthetic, with the difference being that the twentieth-century model imagined the audience as numb, constrict…"

-Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

Similar categories in Molly Smith's Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• sociology

"A sex worker who is living precariously or in poverty, who is at risk of criminalization or police violence, or who is being exploited by a manager or lacks negotiating power is not likely to be part…"

-Molly Smith, Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights

"Sex workers are the original feminists. Often seen as merely subject to others' whims, in fact, sex workers have shaped and contributed to social movements across the world. In medieval Europe, broth…"

-Molly Smith, Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers’ Rights

Similar categories in Manon Garcia's We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• essays
• womens

"It does not come from the fact that women are naturally more able to perceive dirty laundry or that men are blind to housework but from the fact that perception has a social dimension and is shaped b…"

-Manon Garcia, We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives

"The silencing in social domination functions in two ways. First, one of the effects of social domination is that the dominated are often deprived of the necessary conditions to be able to express the…"

-Manon Garcia, We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives

Similar categories in Sophie K. Rosa's Radical Intimacy book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• essays
• sociology
• audiobook

Similar categories in Sara Ahmed's The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• politics
• gender
• philosophy
• nonfiction
• womens
• audiobook

"Iris Marion Young discusses how some girls learn to “throw like girls"

-Sara Ahmed, The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way

Similar categories in Polly Barton's Porn: An Oral History book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• feminism
• nonfiction
• sexuality
• essays
• sociology

Similar categories in Maggie Nelson's Like Love: Essays and Conversations book and Amia Srinivasan's The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century

• womens
• nonfiction
• essays
• audiobook