Fix the System, Not the Women
By: Laura Bates
4.52
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Too often, we blame women. For walking home alone at night. For not demanding a seat at the table. …
Want to Read"So how do we fix it? The short answer is that we don't. We have wasted decades telling women and girls how to fix things. How to fix themselves. How to stay safe. It hasn't worked. Because women were never the problem in the first place."-Laura Bates, Fix the System, Not the Women
"So how do we fix it? The short answer is that we don't. We have wasted decades telling women and girls how to fix things. How to fix themselves. How to stay safe. It hasn't worked. Because women were never the problem in the first place."-Laura Bates, Fix the System, Not the Women
"So how do we fix it? The short answer is that we don't. We have wasted decades telling women and girls how to fix things. How to fix themselves. How to stay safe. It hasn't worked. Because women were never the problem in the first place."-Laura Bates, Fix the System, Not the Women
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1. Do It Like a Woman... and Change the World
By: None , Caroline Criado Pérez
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
Every day, all over the world, women are making a positive difference to their lives and the lives … read more
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2. Fix the System, Not the Women
By: Laura Bates
4.52
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Too often, we blame women. For walking home alone at night. For not demanding a seat at the table. … read more
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"So how do we fix it? The short answer is that we don't. We have wasted decades telling women and girls how to fix things. How to fix themselves. How to stay safe. It hasn't worked. Because women were…"-Laura Bates, Fix the System, Not the Women
3. A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world
By: Jane Cholmeley
4.25
Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition
The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Brit… read more
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4. How They Broke Britain
By: James O'Brien
4.29
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more
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5. Blue Sisters
By: Coco Mellors
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death… read more
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"A sister is not a friend. Who can explain the urge to take a relationship as primal and complex as a sibling and reduce it to something as replaceable, as banal as a friend? Yet this status is used a…"-Coco Mellors, Blue Sisters
6. Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights
By: Helen Lewis
4.23
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
Well-behaved women don’t make history: difficult women do. Feminism’s success is down to compli… read more
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"Women's history should not be a shallow hunt for heroines."-Helen Lewis, Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights
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"Women need time and space to play - particularly when we work so hard"-Helen Lewis, Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights
"Feminism has to fight 'the tyranny of niceness'. It is, and has always been, one of the most potent forces holding women back."-Helen Lewis, Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights
7. The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It
By: Mary Ann Sieghart
4.36
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An incisive, intersectional look at the mother of all gender biases: a resistance to women’s author… read more
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8. Strong Female Character
By: Fern Brady
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Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more
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"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character
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3.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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"...but she refused for love to be something that she endured. Something that took from her and made her smaller."-Yomi Adegoke, The List
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11. Dear Dolly
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3.83
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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"Pero, ¿quién se enamora de lo correcto?"-Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly
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"...romantics are, ironically, the worst culprits for being relationship avoidant. This is for two reasons. The first being that committing to someone would mean they would have to call off the search…"-Dolly Alderton, Dear Dolly
12. Will I Ever Have Sex Again?
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4.05
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
'I'm hungry to go on this journey. Sofie is smashing and remoulding her readers understanding of se… read more
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13. You Are Not a Before Picture
By: Alex Light
4.25
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An urgent, enlightening and empowering guide to disavowing diet culture and learning to make peace … read more
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14. The Patriarchs: The Origins of Inequality
By: Angela Saini
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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4.41
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
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16. How Was It for You?: Stories from a Sex Worker
By: Eve Smith
3.66
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
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17. "No Offence, But..."
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19. Enough: the violence against women and how to end it
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"Accept nothing less than a revolution."-Harriet Johnson, Enough: the violence against women and how to end it
"The culture you get is the behaviour you tolerate."-Harriet Johnson, Enough: the violence against women and how to end it
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20. Everyone's Invited
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4.28
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21. black girl, no magic: essays and reflections on living whilst black
By: Kimberly McIntosh
4.01
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
'This book is a glowing achievement by one of the best essayists of her generation' Charlie Brinkhu… read more
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