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Book Riot Reader's Favorite Feminist Books

"Books that strengthen our resolve and inspire us to protest, dismantle the patriarchy, or celebrate the women who made waves before us and those who lead us today—all are so necessary right now. Cheeky or sober, entertaining or educational, we asked you to tell us your favorite feminist books and you answered!"
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Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Lost Innocence, Modern Day Slavery and Transformation (Barbara Amaya)
Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Lost Innocence, Modern Day Slavery and Transformation
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Barbara Amaya
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
2
Margaret Atwood
The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)
The Beauty Myth
3
Naomi Wolf
We Should All Be Feminists (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
We Should All Be Feminists
4
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Second Sex (Simone De Beauvoir)
The Second Sex
5
Simone De Beauvoir
Yes Please (Amy Poehler)
Yes Please
6
Amy Poehler
How to Be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
How to Be a Woman
7
Caitlin Moran
Feminist Baby (Loryn Brantz)
Feminist Baby
8
Loryn Brantz
The Awakening (Kate Chopin)
The Awakening
9
Kate Chopin
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist
10
Roxane Gay
Difficult Women (Roxane Gay)
Difficult Women
11
Roxane Gay
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Catherynne M. Valente)
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making
12
Catherynne M. Valente
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
13
Toni Morrison
The Woman's Bible (Elizabeth Cady Stanton)
The Woman's Bible
14
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Eva Luna (Isabel Allende)
Eva Luna
15
Isabel Allende
Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
Bell Jar
16
Sylvia Plath
I Am Malala (Malala Yousafzai)
I Am Malala
17
Malala Yousafzai
My Own Words (Ginsburg)
My Own Words
18
Ginsburg
Borderlands/ La Frontera, Gloria Anzaldua
Borderlands/ La Frontera, Gloria Anzaldua
19
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
20
Alice Walker
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
21
Betty Friedan
They Went Whistling: Women Wayfarers, Warriors, Runaways, and Renegades (Barbara Holland)
They Went Whistling: Women Wayfarers, Warriors, Runaways, and Renegades
22
Barbara Holland
The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage (Cathi Hanauer)
The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth About Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
23
Cathi Hanauer
The Purity Myth (Jessica Valenti)
The Purity Myth
24
Jessica Valenti
Queer, There, and Everywhere (Sarah Prager)
Queer, There, and Everywhere
25
Sarah Prager
Feminist Frontiers (Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, Leila J. Rupp)
Feminist Frontiers
26
Verta Taylor, Nancy Whittier, Leila J. Rupp
Herland and Other Stories (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
Herland and Other Stories
27
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Sex Object (Jessica Valenti)
Sex Object
28
Jessica Valenti
Cinderella Ate My Daughter (Peggy Orenstein)
Cinderella Ate My Daughter
29
Peggy Orenstein
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Left Hand of Darkness
30
Ursula K. Le Guin
The Country of Ice Cream Star (Sandra Newman)
The Country of Ice Cream Star
31
Sandra Newman
The Art of Blessing the Day (Marge Piercy)
The Art of Blessing the Day
32
Marge Piercy
Feminism Is for Everybody (Bell Hooks)
Feminism Is for Everybody
33
Bell Hooks
Loose Woman (Sandra Cisneros)
Loose Woman
34
Sandra Cisneros
What Happened (Hillary Clinton)
What Happened
35
Hillary Clinton
Wifework (Susan Maushart)
Wifework
36
Susan Maushart
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