7 must-read feminism books like Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy by Kelly Jensen

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Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

By: Kelly Jensen

4.04

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It’s time to bare it all about bodies!   We all experience the world in a body, but we don’t usuall…

If you liked the feminism plot in Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy by Kelly Jensen , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. “You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People

By: Aubrey Gordon

4.33

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

The co-host of the Maintenance Phase podcast and creator of Your Fat Friend equips you with the fac… read more

Similar categories in Aubrey Gordon's “You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • health
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2. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. Between Two Trailers

By: J. Dana Trent

3.65

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable memoir about a girl who escapes her childhood as a preschool drug dealer to earn a… read more

Similar categories in J. Dana Trent's Between Two Trailers book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
  • mental health
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4. Hijab Butch Blues

By: Lamya H.

4.48

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from storie… read more

Similar categories in Lamya H.'s Hijab Butch Blues book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
"Sort of?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"Queer indispensability?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I feel tired. Or reckless. Or maybe brave."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I want to figure her out, this girl, and I want to know everything about her."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

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5. Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture

By: Matt Baume

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

There's a secret storyline hidden across some of the most popular sitcoms of the 20th century. F… read more

Similar categories in Matt Baume's Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
  • queer
  • lgbt
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6. You're the Only One I've Told: The Stories Behind Abortion

By: Meera Shah

4.45

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"Moving, multifaceted, and deeply human...as eye-opening as it is compelling”  —Cecile Richards, au… read more

Similar categories in Meera Shah's You're the Only One I've Told: The Stories Behind Abortion book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • health
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7. Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships

By: Nedra Glover Tawwab

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Instant New York Times Bestseller From the bestselling author of Set Boundaries, Find Peace , a … read more

Similar categories in Nedra Glover Tawwab's Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • health
"Visit the past, but don't stay there."

-Nedra Glover Tawwab, Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships

"You can love your parents and be upset about how they raised you."

-Nedra Glover Tawwab, Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships

"Critical thinking is a threat to unhealthy systems, and questions make people think."

-Nedra Glover Tawwab, Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships

"When you don't want to participate in gossiping: "I’d like to hear more about what’s happening with you"

-Nedra Glover Tawwab, Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships

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8. Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally

By: Emily Ladau

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable step… read more

Similar categories in Emily Ladau's Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to Be an Ally book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
  • disability
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9. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

By: Anna Bogutskaya

3.72

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

How bitches, trainwrecks, shrews, and crazy women have taken over pop culture and liberated women f… read more

Similar categories in Anna Bogutskaya's Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
"All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time."

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"Unlikeable" is code. It's code for "fair game." If a woman in unlikable, she is stepping out of bounds. Which makes it fair game to decimate her socially, emotionally, or physically. Likeability give…"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"In 2015, a study about jury deliberation bias conducted at Arizona State University found that "when men expressed their opinion with anger, participants rated them as more credible, which made them …"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

"When men get angry onscreen, they're angry at the system. When women are angry onscreen, they're angry at someone. Women are not allowed to be angry at the system, because that would be a tacit accep…"

-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate

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10. This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work

By: Tiffany Jewell

4.40

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Who are you? What is your identity? What is racism? How do you choose your own path? How do you sta… read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Jewell's This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
"Your privilege is something you don't often think about. It's often invisible to you until you take a moment to gain some insight and awareness into your whole self."

-Tiffany Jewell, This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work

"Using the term Asian to describe all folx from Asian countries and ancestry does not acknowledge the vast and varied histories, cultures, and experiences of everyone."

-Tiffany Jewell, This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work

"Someone described racism to me as the smog we breathe. It is all around us; racism is everywhere. Our lives are polluted by racism and it harms us all. The more we are aware of this smog of racism, t…"

-Tiffany Jewell, This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work

"Folx will be committed to trying to fit you into the box. They will tell you you're too young to make a difference, that you should focus on getting good grades and going to college. They may also te…"

-Tiffany Jewell, This Book Is Anti-Racist: 20 Lessons on How to Wake Up, Take Action, and Do the Work

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11. Slay

By: Brittney Morris

4.20

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

'We are different ages, genders and traditions ... but tonight we all SLAY'Black Panther meets Read… read more

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"As we duel, as we chat, there's an understanding that "your black is not my black" and "your weird is not my weird" and "your beautiful is not my beautiful," and that's okay. It' brings tears to my e…"

-Brittney Morris, Slay

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12. Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed

By: Dashka Slater

4.30

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

When a high school student started a private Instagram account that used racist and sexist memes to… read more

Similar categories in Dashka Slater's Accountable: The True Story of a Racist Social Media Account and the Teenagers Whose Lives It Changed book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
  • mental health
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13. We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation

By: Eric Garcia

4.14

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

“This book is a message from autistic people to their parents, friends, teachers, coworkers and doc… read more

Similar categories in Eric Garcia's We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
  • disability
  • mental health
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14. Forest Hills Bootleg Society

By: Dave Baker

3.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Set in 2005, this gorgeously illustrated, funny, and honest graphic novel follows four teens who st… read more

Similar categories in Dave Baker's Forest Hills Bootleg Society book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • queer
  • lgbt
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15. The Blackbird Girls

By: Anne Blankman

4.43

Format: None pages, None

On a spring morning in 1986, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry re… read more

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"La distanza tra i veri amici non conta, quando l'amicizia continua nei loro cuori."

-Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls

"Distance between true friends doesn't matter when their friendship lives in their hearts"

-Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls

"Siamo su questa terra per essere gentili gli uni con gli altri. Gli esseri umani sono la lingua di Dio."

-Anne Blankman, The Blackbird Girls

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16. Ghost Squad

By: Claribel A. Ortega

3.81

Format: 256 pages, ebook

Coco meets Stranger Things with a hint of Ghostbusters in this action-packed supernatural fantasy.F… read more

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17. Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

By: Azar Nafisi

4.03

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Reading Lolita in Tehran returns with a guide to the power… read more

Similar categories in Azar Nafisi's Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • nonfiction
  • essays
"To be a victim is to abdicate responsibility, to in effect give up most of all on yourself."

-Azar Nafisi, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

"Poetry was a way to combat the staid and formulaic language of politicians that opposed the flexible and dynamic language of poets and writers."

-Azar Nafisi, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

"...it is not true that we all want the freedom of knowledge, because it comes at a high price. It comes with pain and loneliness; it demands commitment and responsibility."

-Azar Nafisi, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

"In democratic societies, we do not normally resort to physical violence to muffle those with ideas, but we do use other forms of violence: prejudice, censorship, and slander."

-Azar Nafisi, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

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18. The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat and Fierce

By: Angie Manfredi

4.24

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

"This outstanding anthology of essays, illustrations, poems, and letters . . . is a celebration of … read more

Similar categories in Angie Manfredi's The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat and Fierce book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
Cover of Body Talk: How to Embrace Your Body and Start Living Your Best Life by Katie Sturino

19. Body Talk: How to Embrace Your Body and Start Living Your Best Life

By: Katie Sturino

4.11

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn to love yourself and your body with this interactive guide from the “shame-free, fun, cheerfu… read more

Similar categories in Katie Sturino's Body Talk: How to Embrace Your Body and Start Living Your Best Life book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • feminism
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • health
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20. Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more

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21. Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

By: Kelly Jensen

4.04

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It’s time to bare it all about bodies!   We all experience the world in a body, but we don’t usuall… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy book and Kelly Jensen's Body Talk: 37 Voices Explore Our Radical Anatomy

  • health
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • anthologies
  • mental health
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • disability
  • queer

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“You Just Need to Lose Weight”: And 19 Other Myths About Fat People

Aubrey Gordon

4.33

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Dan Santat

4.39

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J. Dana Trent

3.65

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Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar

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Matt Baume

4.35

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Matt Singer

4.06

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