13 must-read feminism books like Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence by Anita Hill

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Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

By: Anita Hill

4.18

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

"An elegant, impassioned demand that America see gender-based violence as a cultural and structural…

If you liked the feminism plot in Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence by Anita Hill , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

By: Roxane Gay

4.43

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Cultural critic and bestselling author Roxane Gay has edited a collection of essays that explore wh… read more

Similar categories in Roxane Gay's Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
"Angry women care. Angry women speak and yell and sob their truths."

-Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

"I am a real survivor because I survived, even if some days it feels like I didn't survive at all."

-Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

"Anger is the privilege of the truly broken, and yet, I've never met a woman who was broken enough that she allowed herself to be angry."

-Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

"It is more like carrying something really heavy, forever. You do not get to put it down: you have to carry it, and so you carry it the way you need to, however it fits best."

-Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

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2. Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

By: Tarana Burke

4.59

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the founder and activist behind the largest movement of the twentieth and twenty-first centuri… read more

Similar categories in Tarana Burke's Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
"Maybe community creates courage. What if courage creates community? Maybe empathy creates courage. How can you express empathy towards others if you can't empathize with your own self? Is the core of…"

-Tarana Burke, Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

"Maybe community creates courage. What if courage creates community? Maybe empathy creates courage. How can you express empathy towards others if you can’t empathize with your own self? Is the core of…"

-Tarana Burke, Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

"Never let anyone touch your private parts, they’d say. But I wasn’t told why I had to protect my private parts, just that it was imperative that I did. Because of this, when I thought of my experienc…"

-Tarana Burke, Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

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3. One Way Back: A Memoir

By: Christine Blasey Ford

4.30

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

On September 27, 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which … read more

Similar categories in Christine Blasey Ford's One Way Back: A Memoir book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America by Dahlia Lithwick

4. Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

By: Dahlia Lithwick

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Dahlia Lithwick, Slate Senior Editor and one of the nation's foremost legal commentators, tells the… read more

Similar categories in Dahlia Lithwick's Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
"Being told you are believed without consequences being levied is neither justice nor power. And that is the real problem when women's pain is substituted for actual justice. Pain seems to have a sell…"

-Dahlia Lithwick, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

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5. Is Rape a Crime?: A Memoir, an Investigation, and a Manifesto

By: Michelle Bowdler

4.46

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

She Said meets Know My Name in Michelle Bowdler's provocative debut, telling the story of her rape … read more

Similar categories in Michelle Bowdler's Is Rape a Crime?: A Memoir, an Investigation, and a Manifesto book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
Cover of Not "A Nation of Immigrants": Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

6. Not "A Nation of Immigrants": Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion

By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

4.35

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Debunks the pervasive and self-congratulatory myth that our country is proudly founded by and for i… read more

Similar categories in Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Not "A Nation of Immigrants": Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
Cover of Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence by Anita Hill

7. Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

By: Anita Hill

4.18

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

"An elegant, impassioned demand that America see gender-based violence as a cultural and structural… read more

Similar categories in Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till by Wheeler Parker Jr.

8. A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till

By: Wheeler Parker Jr.

4.14

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The last surviving witness to the lynching of Emmett Till tells his story, with moving recollection… read more

Similar categories in Wheeler Parker Jr.'s A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes by Paul Halpern

9. The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes

By: Paul Halpern

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Our books, our movies—our imaginations—are obsessed with extra dimensions, alternate timelines, and… read more

Similar categories in Paul Halpern's The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning by Sarah Stankorb

10. Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning

By: Sarah Stankorb

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Journalist Sarah Stankorb outlines how access to the internet—its networks, freedom of expression, … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Stankorb's Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution by Jennifer Block

11. Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution

By: Jennifer Block

4.17

Format: 283 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening, investigative account of the dismal state of women's healthcare in the U.S. One … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Block's Everything Below the Waist: Why Health Care Needs a Feminist Revolution book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • feminism
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
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12. New Nigeria County

By: Clare Brown

4.24

Format: None pages, Audiobook

3 hours, 33 minutes When a white family moves to the affluent Black community of New Nigeria Co… read more

Similar categories in Clare Brown's New Nigeria County book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • feminism
  • politics
  • audiobook
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13. A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

By: Tia Levings

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn’t a savior coming. May… read more

Similar categories in Tia Levings's A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power by Rose Hackman

14. Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power

By: Rose Hackman

4.22

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“ An urgent look at emotional labor ....Hackman’s words reveal the agency of women is still possibl… read more

Similar categories in Rose Hackman's Emotional Labor: The Invisible Work Shaping Our Lives and How to Claim Our Power book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of Unlearning Shame: How We Can Reject Self-Blame Culture and Reclaim Our Power by Devon  Price

15. Unlearning Shame: How We Can Reject Self-Blame Culture and Reclaim Our Power

By: Devon Price

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Learn to identify—and combat—Systemic Shame, the feeling of self-hatred and disempowerment that com… read more

Similar categories in Devon Price's Unlearning Shame: How We Can Reject Self-Blame Culture and Reclaim Our Power book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions (American Music Series) by Francesca T. Royster

16. Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions (American Music Series)

By: Francesca T. Royster

4.19

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

After a century of racist whitewashing, country music is finally reckoning with its relationship to… read more

Similar categories in Francesca T. Royster's Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions (American Music Series) book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention by Donna Freitas

17. Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention

By: Donna Freitas

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this "compelling and disturbing" true story (Rebecca Traister), a young woman's toxic mentor dev… read more

Similar categories in Donna Freitas's Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • biography
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
"But is there such a thing as trauma without shame? Isn’t shame an integral part of what causes an event or series of events to become a trauma?"

-Donna Freitas, Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention

"There is a liminal space created between the powerful person and the person who is the target of unwanted attention, a liminal space between outright yes and outright no -- not a maybe-yes or maybe-n…"

-Donna Freitas, Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention

"We cannot sanitize every comment, every come-on, every gesture in our efforts to stamp out harassment and assault. We cannot sanitize all of our spaces, we cannot make them irrefutably safe from word…"

-Donna Freitas, Consent: A Memoir of Unwanted Attention

Cover of The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD by Shalene Gupta

18. The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD

By: Shalene Gupta

4.21

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking exploration of a debilitating disorder that’s underdiagnosed and misunderstood. … read more

Similar categories in Shalene Gupta's The Cycle: Confronting the Pain of Periods and PMDD book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives by Sami Sage

19. Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives

By: Sami Sage

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A whip-smart combo of self-help and political manifesto that is perfect for anyone who wants to sav… read more

Similar categories in Sami Sage's Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"There's a small handful of very wealthy and powerful people who actively strategize and spend a lot of money (numbers with multiple commas) to make sure that you ignore politics and neglect your priv…"

-Sami Sage, Democracy in Retrograde: How to Make Changes Big and Small in Our Country and in Our Lives

Cover of Finding My Voice: When the Perfect Plan Crumbles, the Adventure Begins by Valerie Jarrett

20. Finding My Voice: When the Perfect Plan Crumbles, the Adventure Begins

By: Valerie Jarrett

4.12

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Valerie has been one of Barack and my closest confidantes for decades.… read more

Similar categories in Valerie Jarrett's Finding My Voice: When the Perfect Plan Crumbles, the Adventure Begins book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of No Human Is Illegal: An Attorney on the Front Lines of the Immigration War by J.J. Mulligan Sepúlveda

21. No Human Is Illegal: An Attorney on the Front Lines of the Immigration War

By: J.J. Mulligan Sepúlveda

4.03

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The perfect author on one of today's hottest topics—an immigration reform lawyer's journalistic mem… read more

Similar categories in J.J. Mulligan Sepúlveda's No Human Is Illegal: An Attorney on the Front Lines of the Immigration War book and Anita Hill's Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence

  • politics
  • nonfiction

19 must-read audiobook books like Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence by Anita Hill

Transform Your Habits

Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

Roxane Gay

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

Tarana Burke

4.59

Transform Your Habits

One Way Back: A Memoir

Christine Blasey Ford

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America

Dahlia Lithwick

4.40

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16 Best audiobook books like Is Rape a Crime?: A Memoir, an Investigation, and a Manifesto by Michelle Bowdler

Transform Your Habits

Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

Roxane Gay

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

4.27

Transform Your Habits

One Way Back: A Memoir

Christine Blasey Ford

4.30

Transform Your Habits

How to Fight Anti-Semitism

Bari Weiss

4.19

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