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NYPL Essential Reads on Feminism for Adults

Listed Created by the New York Public Library. As the 19th Amendment turns 100, The New York Public Library reflects on the history of suffrage and feminism with the publication of NYPL's Essential Reads on Feminism for adults.
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Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around (Alethia Jones)
Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around
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Alethia Jones
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (Bell Hooks)
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
2
Bell Hooks
All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830–1900 (Martha S. Jones)
All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture, 1830–1900
3
Martha S. Jones
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines (Gail Collins)
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
4
Gail Collins
Antigone Rising (Helen Morales)
Antigone Rising
5
Helen Morales
The Argonauts (Maggie Nelson)
The Argonauts
6
Maggie Nelson
The Art of Feminism (Lucinda Gosling)
The Art of Feminism
7
Lucinda Gosling
Backlash (Susan Faludi)
Backlash
8
Susan Faludi
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist
9
Roxane Gay
Because of Sex: One Law, 10 Cases and 50 Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work (Gillian Thomas)
Because of Sex: One Law, 10 Cases and 50 Years That Changed American Women's Lives at Work
10
Gillian Thomas
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
11
Michelle Obama
Betrayal and Other Acts of Subversion (Leslie Bow)
Betrayal and Other Acts of Subversion
12
Leslie Bow
Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China (Leta Hong Fincher)
Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China
13
Leta Hong Fincher
Beyonce in Formation (Omise'eke Tinsley)
Beyonce in Formation
14
Omise'eke Tinsley
The Birth of Chinese Feminism (Lydia H. Liu)
The Birth of Chinese Feminism
15
Lydia H. Liu
Black Feminism Reimagined (Jennifer C. Nash)
Black Feminism Reimagined
16
Jennifer C. Nash
Black Feminist Thought
Black Feminist Thought
17
Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity (C. Riley Snorton)
Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
18
C. Riley Snorton
The Black Woman: An Anthology (Various Authors)
The Black Woman: An Anthology
19
Various Authors
A Black Women's History of the United States (Daina Ramey Berry)
A Black Women's History of the United States
20
Daina Ramey Berry
Borderlands (Gloria E. Anzaldúa)
Borderlands
21
Gloria E. Anzaldúa
Born Both: An Intersex Life (Hida Viloria)
Born Both: An Intersex Life
22
Hida Viloria
But Some of Us Are Brave (Various)
But Some of Us Are Brave
23
Various
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex (Eric A. Stanley)
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex
24
Eric A. Stanley
Century of Struggle (Eleanor Flexner)
Century of Struggle
25
Eleanor Flexner
A Colored Woman in a White World (Mary Church Terrell)
A Colored Woman in a White World
26
Mary Church Terrell
Compañeras, Zapatista Women's Stories (Hilary Klein)
Compañeras, Zapatista Women's Stories
27
Hilary Klein
Critically Sovereign (Joanne Barker)
Critically Sovereign
28
Joanne Barker
The Crunk Feminist Collection (Brittney Cooper, Susana. Morris, Robin Boylorn)
The Crunk Feminist Collection
29
Brittney Cooper, Susana. Morris, Robin Boylorn
Crusade for Justice
Crusade for Justice
30
Dear Sisters: Dispatches From the Women's Liberation Movement (Rosalyn Baxandall)
Dear Sisters: Dispatches From the Women's Liberation Movement
31
Rosalyn Baxandall
Decolonizing Feminism: Transnational Feminism and Globalization (Margaret A. McLaren)
Decolonizing Feminism: Transnational Feminism and Globalization
32
Margaret A. McLaren
Delusions of Gender (Cordelia Fine)
Delusions of Gender
33
Cordelia Fine
Deviations (Gayle S. Rubin)
Deviations
34
Gayle S. Rubin
The Dialectic of Sex
The Dialectic of Sex
35
Dreaming the Dark (Starhawk)
Dreaming the Dark
36
Starhawk
Ecofeminist Natures (Noël Sturgeon)
Ecofeminist Natures
37
Noël Sturgeon
Ecological Borderlands (Christina Holmes)
Ecological Borderlands
38
Christina Holmes
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower (Brittney Cooper)
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
39
Brittney Cooper
Everyday Sexism (Laura Bates)
Everyday Sexism
40
Laura Bates
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