Pain and Prejudice: A Call to Arms for Women and Their Bodies
By: Gabrielle Jackson
4.16
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
A timely and powerful look at how our culture treats the pain and suffering of women. 'Women are…
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1. Nasty Women
By: 404 Ink , L.R. Lam , Ren Aldridge , Nadine Aisha Jassat , Sasha De Buyl-Pisco , Elise Hines , Alice Tarbuck , Jonatha Kottler , Chitra Ramaswamy , Christina Neuwirth , Belle Owen , Zeba Talkhani , Kate Muriel , None , Kaite Welsh , Claire L. Heuchan , Jen Mcgregor , Mel Reeve , Sim Bajwa , Becca Inglis , Rowan C. Clarke , Kristy Diaz , Laura Jones
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
With intolerance and inequality increasingly normalised by the day, it's more important than ever f… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- audiobook
2. 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
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- memoir
- feminism
- nonfiction
- 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
3. Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
By: Michihiko Hachiya , John W. Dower , None
4.23
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
4. Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
By: Angela Saini
4.06
Format: 285 pages,
From intelligence to emotion, for centuries science has told us that men and women are fundamentall… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- science
5. Pain and Prejudice: A Call to Arms for Women and Their Bodies
By: Gabrielle Jackson
4.16
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
A timely and powerful look at how our culture treats the pain and suffering of women. 'Women are… read more
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- science
- memoir
- health
- medical
- feminism
- medicine
- nonfiction
- womens
- disability
- audiobook
6. Losing It: Sex Education for the 21st Century
By: Sophia Smith Galer
4.15
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From one of the UK’s most followed journalists comes a mythbusting call-to-arms that exposes sex mi… read more
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- feminism
- science
- nonfiction
- health
7. Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began
By: Leah Hazard
4.10
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking, triumphant investigation of the uterus--from birth to death, in sickness and in h… read more
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- science
- health
- medical
- feminism
- medicine
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
8. Edenglassie
By: Melissa Lucashenko
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Two extraordinary Indigenous stories set five generations apart. When Mulanyin meets the beautiful … read more
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- audiobook
9. The Gardener
By: Salley Vickers
3.57
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
The new novel from Salley Vickers, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Librarian and Grandmother… read more
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10. Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender
By: Kit Heyam
4.30
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking global history of gender nonconformity Today’s narratives about trans people … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"It’s not as simple as saying that ‘while the terminology is new, the experiences are not.’ The advent of new terminology can genuinely shift how we think about gender, as well as what names we give t…"-Kit Heyam, Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender
"It's important that we, as historians or as queer people, don't treat gender and sexuality as two things that use to be entangled but have now been teased apart. There can be a tendency in white quee…"-Kit Heyam, Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender
11. Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship
By: Clementine Ford
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
'Everyone's afraid that their daughters might be hurt. No one seems to be scared that their sons mi… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Not all men!" isn't just a mating call for the lazy and aggrieved, it's also a diversionary tactic used to shift attention away from the substantial issues of discrimination and oppression that impac…"-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship
"Ah yes, the meritocracy. Isn't it amazing how so many of the 'best people for the job' always happen to be white, cis-het, middle-class men? It couldn't be that structural inequality and hierarchal p…"-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship
"What I'm suggesting is that your impulse to assign meaning to something as arbitrary and functional as genitalia is born out of a cultural imperative to affix labels where none are necessary, and tha…"-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship
"It doesn't matter how politically progressive your household is when it comes to aspirations outside the home and the limitless capabilites of women; if it's made clear within those four walls that i…"-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship
12. 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
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
By: Elinor Cleghorn
4.11
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women's health--from the earliest medical ideas ab… read more
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- science
- health
- medical
- feminism
- medicine
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
"For centuries, medicine has claimed that women are defined by their bodies and biology. But we have never been respected as reliable narrators of what happens to our bodies. We are denied agency beca…"-Elinor Cleghorn, Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
14. Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
By: Kate Manne
4.21
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
An urgent exploration of men’s entitlement and how it serves to police and punish women, from the a… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"by] torture for the rest of their slutty lives."-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
"厌女症不应该被理解为一种对女性根深蒂固的强烈仇恨心理，而应该理解成父权制（patriarchy）在“执法"-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
"function. In my previous book, Down Girl, I argued that misogyny should not be understood as a monolithic, deep-seated psychological hatred of girls and women. Instead, it’s best conceptualized as th…"-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
"Studies show there is but one circumstance in which men’s and women’s household work will tend to approach parity: when she works full-time and he is unemployed. And even then, the operative word is …"-Kate Manne, Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women
15. The Year I Met My Brain: A travel companion for adults who have just found out they have ADHD
By: Matilda Boseley
4.45
Format: 433 pages, ebook
Matilda Boseley’s adult ADHD diagnosis was a massive, earth-shattering event. She was given a presc… read more
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- science
- memoir
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- nonfiction
- disability
- audiobook
16. Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
By: Katrine Marçal
3.89
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
It all starts with a rolling suitcase. Though the wheel was invented some five thousand years ago, … read more
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- audiobook
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
- science
"Nie wyciosał cię swoim toporem Odyn, nie jesteś hydrauliczną rzeźbą, centralą telefoniczną ani komputerem. Wypluł cię skurcz krwawej macicy twojej matki."-Katrine Marçal, Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
"The Viking gods didn't whittle you with an axe. You are no hydraulic statue, telephone exchange or computer. You came, kicking and screaming, out of a pulsating, blood-red womb."-Katrine Marçal, Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
"Jobless Jack sits in his damp basement watching YouTube videos of Jordan Peterson, while Mary goes on a Brené Brown course on ‘vulnerability as a leadership skill’. Welcome to the second machine age!"-Katrine Marçal, Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
"Witchcraft stemmed from woman’s insatiable lust, he imagined. Her vagina just couldn’t get enough. Just look at its form! It was these deeply insalubrious desires that supposedly put woman in contact…"-Katrine Marçal, Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
17. The Book of X
By: Sarah Rose Etter
4.04
Format: 284 pages, Paperback
The Book of X tells the tale of Cassie, a girl born with her stomach twisted in the shape of a knot… read more
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- audiobook
18. Kill Your Brother
By: Jack Heath
3.87
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
Elise Glyk is a disgraced athlete. Her brother, Callum, is a well-liked teacher who has gone missin… read more
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- audiobook
19. Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
By: Maya Dusenbery
4.17
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In this shocking, hard-hitting expose in the tradition of Naomi Klein and Barbara Ehrenreich, the e… read more
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- health
- medical
- feminism
- medicine
- nonfiction
- womens
- disability
- audiobook
"As one patient with chronic fatigue syndrome put it, 'The difference between a crazed neurotic and a seriously ill person is simply a test."-Maya Dusenbery, Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
"To be sure, depression, anxiety, and prolonged stress can cause specific physical symptoms, but these symptoms are not limitless, nor are they actually unexplained. When doctors invoke these labels f…"-Maya Dusenbery, Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
"Indeed, these two contradictory extremes that medicine has tended to vacillate between: either women's reproductive functions are pathologized as innately abnormal - in which case any symptoms they b…"-Maya Dusenbery, Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
20. One Hundred Years of Dirt
By: Rick Morton
4.06
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Social mobility is not a train you get to board after you’ve scraped together enough for the ticket… read more
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- memoir
- audiobook
21. Is This OK? One Woman's Search for Connection Online
By: Harriet Gibsone
3.45
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Music journalist, self-professed creep and former winner of the coveted ‘Fittest Girl in Year 11’ a… read more
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- memoir
- audiobook
22. No Worries If Not!
By: Lucy Nichol
3.56
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
One little word. One bad habit. One year to stop saying sorry. What happens when one woman res… read more
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23. Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
By: Emily H. Wilson
4.06
Format: 474 pages, Paperback
The fates of a young goddess, a warrior, and a mortal soldier collide in this enthralling and lyric… read more
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- feminism
"No one at all sees Death, No one at all sees the face of Death, No one at all hears the voice of Death, Death so savage, who hacks men down."-Emily H. Wilson, Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
24. I Love You, I Love You, I Love You
By: Laura Dockrill
4.06
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
Ella and Lowe are teenagers when they first meet. For her, it’s love at first sight. But it’s safes… read more
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25. How to Endo
By: Bridget Hustwaite
4.30
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
After years of dismissive doctors and misinformation, Bridget Hustwaite finally received a diagnosi… read more
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- memoir
- health
- medical
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
26. Kinky History: A Rollicking Journey through Our Sexual Past, Present, and Future
By: Esme Louise James
3.88
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A provocative journey through human sexual history, packed with fun factoids and forgotten stories,… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
27. Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better
By: Polly Atkin
4.18
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
'It raises the standard of nature writing. This is both radical manifesto and activism in book form… read more
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- health
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- disability
28. Places I've Taken My Body: Essays
By: Molly McCully Brown
4.42
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
In seventeen intimate essays, poet Molly McCully Brown explores living within and beyond the limits… read more
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- memoir
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"Constant motion camouflages the extent to which I'm alien even to myself."-Molly McCully Brown, Places I've Taken My Body: Essays
"We both know there's no returning to the beginning, no knowing who you've always been, no going home again. But we also know that there's no staying where you are: that the moment that your body sutu…"-Molly McCully Brown, Places I've Taken My Body: Essays
"To work your way forward when you are permanently lost means, yes, to be exhausted and adrift, a stranger in a strange land. But... it also means living in a state of endless discovery. The world unf…"-Molly McCully Brown, Places I've Taken My Body: Essays
29. Beating Endo: How to Reclaim Your Life from Endometriosis
By: Iris Kerin Orbuch
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From two of the world’s leading experts in endometriosis comes an essential, first-of-its kind book… read more
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- medical
- health
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Endo doesn't just affect the pelvic region. The body's response to the inflammation it causes sensitizes the central nervous system, and if you don't know what's going on - as I didn't - this sensiti…"-Iris Kerin Orbuch, Beating Endo: How to Reclaim Your Life from Endometriosis
"It's a bittersweet feeling to finally name what ails you after so long. On the one hand it's a relief because you can finally take action. On the other, endometriosis can feel overwhelming. There isn…"-Iris Kerin Orbuch, Beating Endo: How to Reclaim Your Life from Endometriosis
