9 Best feminism books like Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech by Julia Gillard

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Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

By: Julia Gillard

4.28

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an…

If you liked the feminism plot in Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech by Julia Gillard , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Fight Like a Girl

By: Clementine Ford

3.98

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

Personal and fearless - a call to arms for feminists new, old and as yet unrealised by one of our m… read more

Similar categories in Clementine Ford's Fight Like a Girl book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
"A friend of mine once said to me that feminism helped to figure out a way of being a girl that doesn't hurt."

-Clementine Ford, Fight Like a Girl

"Boys are given the universe in which to carve out their identities, the promise of infinite space for them to expand into and contract upon. Girls are allowed only enough room to be stars, and they m…"

-Clementine Ford, Fight Like a Girl

"-no matter what we do, we'll never succeed in attaining the 'perfect' body or the 'perfect' face. This isn't just because perfection is an unattainable goal; it's because capitalism relies on people …"

-Clementine Ford, Fight Like a Girl

"We know how unsafe the world is for us. We are like cliffs staring down at a raging sea, battered by winds and salt and spray and unable to wrench ourselves away from the supposed inevitability of it…"

-Clementine Ford, Fight Like a Girl

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2. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • australia
  • audiobook
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3. Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire

By: Chanel Contos

4.56

Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition

The game-changing book about sex and consent that every woman - and man - should read In 2021, Chan… read more

Similar categories in Chanel Contos's Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
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4. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

Similar categories in Trent Dalton's Lola in the Mirror book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • australia
  • audiobook
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5. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

Similar categories in Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • audiobook
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6. Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All

By: Hannah Ferguson

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Founder of Cheek Media Co. delivers the conversations we've been missing on everything from die… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Ferguson's Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
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7. Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

By: Julia Baird

3.89

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that mos… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • australia
  • audiobook
"our bodies, our misshapen, lumpy, wobbly, birth-marked, uneven, scarred, imperfect bodies are our vessels. If only we were more gracious towards them. They won't last forever, they will eventually gr…"

-Julia Baird, Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

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8. Love Stories

By: Trent Dalton

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct ques… read more

Similar categories in Trent Dalton's Love Stories book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"True love is exposing all the pieces."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"Love is knowing when you've come home."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"You ever felt that kinda low? The kind you want to stay in?"

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"She realises now that grief is the price she will willingly pay to have loved someone so deeply."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

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9. My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis & Teamwork

By: Ash Barty

4.23

Format: 353 pages, Paperback

I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, ri… read more

Similar categories in Ash Barty's My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis & Teamwork book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
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10. The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

By: Grace Tame

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Grace Tame has never walked on middle ground. From a young age, her life was defined by uncertai… read more

Similar categories in Grace Tame's The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I learned something about the commodification of trauma that day [Tame's appearance on the ABC's Q&A programme], which is that you have to take things into your own hands. If you don't speak, people …"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

"I survived being Australian of the Year because I knew already that it wouldn't be a true reflection of my worth. I knew it would be ugly, at least in part. I came equipped with a glimpse of fame tha…"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

"I frowned at Scott Morrison deliberately because, in my opinion, he has done and assisted in objectively terrible things. No matter what your politics are, the harm that was caused under his governme…"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

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11. I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

By: Clementine Ford

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford presents the inarguable case against mar… read more

Similar categories in Clementine Ford's I Don't: The Case Against Marriage book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
Cover of Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech by Julia Gillard

12. Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

By: Julia Gillard

4.28

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an… read more

Similar categories in Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
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13. How Many More Women?: Exposing how the law silences women

By: Jennifer Robinson

4.34

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

In this powerful and accessible exploration of our legal systems, two human rights lawyers break op… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Robinson's How Many More Women?: Exposing how the law silences women book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Tell Me Again

By: Amy Thunig

4.41

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

For years, Amy Thunig thought she knew all the details about the day she was born, often demanding … read more

Similar categories in Amy Thunig's Tell Me Again book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Chapter 20-Part 2 "The hardest part of childhood with parents with these and are criminalised, isn’t necessarily life inside your home, it's how you are treated and mistreated by those outside your h…"

-Amy Thunig, Tell Me Again

"I have been reading Amy Thunigs book. And this quote stood out to me. I really think this explains a lot about how AOD stigma and harmful prohibition drug policies that disproportionately criminalize…"

-Amy Thunig, Tell Me Again

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15. The Work

By: Bri Lee

3.43

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

Lally has invested everything into her gallery in Manhattan and the sacrifices are finally paying o… read more

Similar categories in Bri Lee's The Work book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • audiobook
Cover of 4am: Answers to the conundrums that keep you up at night • Advice from Ask Shameless by Zara McDonald

16. 4am: Answers to the conundrums that keep you up at night • Advice from Ask Shameless

By: Zara McDonald

3.95

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

Since 2021, tens of thousands of readers have devoured the Ask Shameless weekly columns on dating, … read more

Similar categories in Zara McDonald's 4am: Answers to the conundrums that keep you up at night • Advice from Ask Shameless book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • australia
  • audiobook
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17. No Silly Questions: The Daily Aus explains how the world works (and why you should care)

By: Zara Seidler

4.17

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the news cycle and a bit lost without the background to everything … read more

Similar categories in Zara Seidler's No Silly Questions: The Daily Aus explains how the world works (and why you should care) book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need

By: Thomas Mayo

4.52

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

The Voice to Parliament Handbook is an easy-to-follow guide for the millions of Australians who hav… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Mayo's The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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19. I Am NOT Fine, Thanks

By: Wil Anderson

3.77

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'How are you?' How am I? How am I? How do you think I am? I know in the Before Times the traditi… read more

Similar categories in Wil Anderson's I Am NOT Fine, Thanks book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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20. See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Violence

By: Jess Hill

4.66

Format: 402 pages, Paperback

At the office of Safe Steps, Victoria’s dedicated 24/7 family violence response call centre, phone … read more

Similar categories in Jess Hill's See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Violence book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
"I don't bash you with my fists, I bash you with my emotions, to keep you under control."

-Jess Hill, See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Violence

"I explain patriarchy as a dual system of power: men's power over women, and some men's power over other men. - Michael Kimmel"

-Jess Hill, See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Violence

"Mangan is adamant: women's violence may cause distress to men in abusive relationships, but men are almost never in danger of being killed."

-Jess Hill, See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Violence

"Whether perpetrators abuse strategically or on impulse, however, they usually have one thing in common: a supercharged sense of entitlement."

-Jess Hill, See What You Made Me Do: Power, Control and Domestic Violence

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21. Why Do Horses Run?

By: Cameron Stewart

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A lyrical and profound debut novel that celebrates the kindness of strangers and those living in pa… read more

Similar categories in Cameron Stewart's Why Do Horses Run? book and Julia Gillard's Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

  • australia
  • audiobook

8 Best womens books like Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech by Julia Gillard

Transform Your Habits

Fight Like a Girl

Clementine Ford

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire

Chanel Contos

4.56

Transform Your Habits

Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All

Hannah Ferguson

4.29

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5 must-read womens books like I Don't: The Case Against Marriage by Clementine Ford

Transform Your Habits

Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire

Chanel Contos

4.56

Transform Your Habits

Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All

Hannah Ferguson

4.29

Transform Your Habits

I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

Clementine Ford

4.13

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