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💔 Female Circumcision

A unflinching examination of female genital cutting—its cultural roots, its human cost, and the voices of those fighting to end the practice.
Aman
by Virginia Lee Barnes • 1994
Famine. Circumcision. Child marriage. Aman survived all three before thirteen. Then came the choice.
3.78
814
🐪 Somali Culture🌍 East Africa👧 Girlhood And Tradition
Aman Summary
Aman 90%
Famine. Circumcision. Child marriage. Aman survived all three before thirteen. Then came the choice.
by Virginia Lee Barnes 1994
3.78
814 ratings
🐪 Somali Culture🌍 East Africa👧 Girlhood And Tradition
Sex and Lies
by Leïla Slimani • 2017
Morocco demands female purity while excusing male excess. The women bearing the cost finally speak.
3.96
5k+
🕌 Women In Islam🔒 Virginity Culture🔇 Sexual Repression
Sex and Lies Summary
Sex and Lies 90%
Morocco demands female purity while excusing male excess. The women bearing the cost finally speak.
by Leïla Slimani 2017
3.96
5k+ ratings
🕌 Women In Islam🔒 Virginity Culture🔇 Sexual Repression
Infidel
by Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2006
FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.
4.20
93k+
☪️ Leaving Islam🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism🩸 Female Genital Mutilation
Infidel Summary
Infidel 90%
FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.
by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2006
4.20
93k+ ratings
☪️ Leaving Islam🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism🩸 Female Genital Mutilation
Desert Flower
by Waris Dirie • 1998
At thirteen she fled a forced marriage into the desert. Ahead: London, runways, and the UN.
4.25
42k+
🏕️ Somalian Memoir🚫 Female Genital Mutilation💍 Child Marriage
Desert Flower Summary
Desert Flower 89%
At thirteen she fled a forced marriage into the desert. Ahead: London, runways, and the UN.
by Waris Dirie 1998
4.25
42k+ ratings
🏕️ Somalian Memoir🚫 Female Genital Mutilation💍 Child Marriage
Je me regarderai dans les yeux
by Rim Battal • 2025
One cigarette brands a Moroccan girl impure. To keep her family, she must prove her virginity.
4.11
908
🧬 Generational Trauma🩺 Virginity Testing✊ Bodily Autonomy
Je me regarderai dans les yeux Summary
Je me regarderai dans les yeux 88%
One cigarette brands a Moroccan girl impure. To keep her family, she must prove her virginity.
by Rim Battal 2025
4.11
908 ratings
🧬 Generational Trauma🩺 Virginity Testing✊ Bodily Autonomy
The Power of Women
by Denis Mukwege • 2021
A Nobel surgeon proves wartime rape is military strategy. The survivors showed him the remedy.
4.71
2k+
🩺 Conflict Zone Medicine⚔️ Rape In War💪 Survivor Narratives
The Power of Women Summary
The Power of Women 88%
A Nobel surgeon proves wartime rape is military strategy. The survivors showed him the remedy.
by Denis Mukwege 2021
4.71
2k+ ratings
🩺 Conflict Zone Medicine⚔️ Rape In War💪 Survivor Narratives
Womanhood
by Laura Dodsworth • 2019
100 women photographed from a perspective they'd never seen themselves: their own vulva.
4.45
107
⚖️ Body Politics📸 Documentary Photography✊ Sex-Positive Feminism
Womanhood Summary
Womanhood 88%
100 women photographed from a perspective they'd never seen themselves: their own vulva.
by Laura Dodsworth 2019
4.45
107 ratings
⚖️ Body Politics📸 Documentary Photography✊ Sex-Positive Feminism
Tears of the Desert
by Halima Bashir • 2008
A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.
4.24
4k+
🌍 African Memoir🕯️ Darfur Genocide🧳 Refugee Stories
Tears of the Desert Summary
Tears of the Desert 87%
A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.
by Halima Bashir 2008
4.24
4k+ ratings
🌍 African Memoir🕯️ Darfur Genocide🧳 Refugee Stories
The Purity Myth
by Jessica Valenti • 2009
The virginity movement teaches shame as science, then codifies it. Real women bear the cost.
4.08
9k+
🏛️ Purity Culture✊ Body Autonomy💪 Toxic Masculinity
The Purity Myth Summary
The Purity Myth 87%
The virginity movement teaches shame as science, then codifies it. Real women bear the cost.
by Jessica Valenti 2009
4.08
9k+ ratings
🏛️ Purity Culture✊ Body Autonomy💪 Toxic Masculinity
We Are Dancing for You
by Cutcha Risling Baldy • 2018
Colonialism targeted Indigenous women's power; reviving a puberty ceremony is the counteroffensive.
4.51
171
🌸 Indigenous Women'S Power🕯️ Ceremony And Ritual🏛️ Settler Colonialism
We Are Dancing for You Summary
We Are Dancing for You 87%
Colonialism targeted Indigenous women's power; reviving a puberty ceremony is the counteroffensive.
by Cutcha Risling Baldy 2018
4.51
171 ratings
🌸 Indigenous Women'S Power🕯️ Ceremony And Ritual🏛️ Settler Colonialism
Superman Is an Arab
by Joumana Haddad • 2012
An Arab feminist declares war on God, marriage, and the toxic myth of the invincible man.
3.53
682
🧕 Arab Feminism👩 Middle Eastern Women💪 Toxic Masculinity
Superman Is an Arab Summary
Superman Is an Arab 87%
An Arab feminist declares war on God, marriage, and the toxic myth of the invincible man.
by Joumana Haddad 2012
3.53
682 ratings
🧕 Arab Feminism👩 Middle Eastern Women💪 Toxic Masculinity
In the Land of Invisible Women
by Qanta A. Ahmed • 2008
A Muslim doctor arrives in Riyadh. Her first patient hides her face, even in the ER.
3.74
8k+
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🩺 Medical Memoir🚻 Gender Segregation
In the Land of Invisible Women Summary
In the Land of Invisible Women 87%
A Muslim doctor arrives in Riyadh. Her first patient hides her face, even in the ER.
by Qanta A. Ahmed 2008
3.74
8k+ ratings
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia🩺 Medical Memoir🚻 Gender Segregation
Kabul Beauty School
by Deborah Rodriguez • 2007
Fleeing abuse, a hairdresser opens a Kabul beauty school that turns Afghan women into breadwinners.
3.67
26k+
🧕 Afghan Women💰 Economic Independence🔧 Vocational Training
Kabul Beauty School Summary
Kabul Beauty School 87%
Fleeing abuse, a hairdresser opens a Kabul beauty school that turns Afghan women into breadwinners.
by Deborah Rodriguez 2007
3.67
26k+ ratings
🧕 Afghan Women💰 Economic Independence🔧 Vocational Training
In Defense of Witches
by Mona Chollet • 2018
The witch hunts never ended; they just traded the stake for courtroom, clinic, and gossip.
4.04
24k+
🧙 Witch Trials🚫 Childfree Women👵 Aging Women
In Defense of Witches Summary
In Defense of Witches 87%
The witch hunts never ended; they just traded the stake for courtroom, clinic, and gossip.
by Mona Chollet 2018
4.04
24k+ ratings
🧙 Witch Trials🚫 Childfree Women👵 Aging Women
Excellent Daughters
by Katherine Zoepf • 2016
Young Arab women are renegotiating sex, marriage, and honor, far from the headlines.
3.88
1k+
👩 Arab Women🕌 Islamic Feminism🌸 Arab Spring
Excellent Daughters Summary
Excellent Daughters 87%
Young Arab women are renegotiating sex, marriage, and honor, far from the headlines.
by Katherine Zoepf 2016
3.88
1k+ ratings
👩 Arab Women🕌 Islamic Feminism🌸 Arab Spring
Sexing the Body
by Anne Fausto-Sterling • 2000
Nature gives us a spectrum of sexes. Medicine prunes it down to two.
4.16
3k+
🔬 Feminist Science Studies🌈 Intersex Advocacy🏛️ Social Constructionism
Sexing the Body Summary
Sexing the Body 87%
Nature gives us a spectrum of sexes. Medicine prunes it down to two.
by Anne Fausto-Sterling 2000
4.16
3k+ ratings
🔬 Feminist Science Studies🌈 Intersex Advocacy🏛️ Social Constructionism
Prey
by Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2021
Mass migration is eroding European women's safety, and liberal authorities refuse to name the cause.
4.13
1k+
⚠️ Sexual Violence🗣️ Victim Blaming🏘️ Urban Segregation
Prey Summary
Prey 87%
Mass migration is eroding European women's safety, and liberal authorities refuse to name the cause.
by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2021
4.13
1k+ ratings
⚠️ Sexual Violence🗣️ Victim Blaming🏘️ Urban Segregation
The Underground Girls of Kabul
by Jenny Nordberg • 2014
Afghan families disguise daughters as sons for survival and status, but puberty calls a halt.
4.11
14k+
🇦🇫 Afghanistan Culture👦 Son Preference🚫 Gender Nonconformity
The Underground Girls of Kabul Summary
The Underground Girls of Kabul 86%
Afghan families disguise daughters as sons for survival and status, but puberty calls a halt.
by Jenny Nordberg 2014
4.11
14k+ ratings
🇦🇫 Afghanistan Culture👦 Son Preference🚫 Gender Nonconformity
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie • 2017
Fifteen lessons for raising a daughter who knows her worth is unconditional, not a negotiation.
4.50
89k+
👶 Feminist Parenting👧 Raising Daughters🌍 African Feminism
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Summary
Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions 86%
Fifteen lessons for raising a daughter who knows her worth is unconditional, not a negotiation.
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2017
4.50
89k+ ratings
👶 Feminist Parenting👧 Raising Daughters🌍 African Feminism
Woman at Point Zero
by Nawal El Saadawi • 1975
On death row, an Egyptian woman shares her life of abuse and the murder she calls liberation.
4.24
31k+
📖 Arabic Fiction✨ Feminist Classic💋 Sex Work
Woman at Point Zero Summary
Woman at Point Zero 86%
On death row, an Egyptian woman shares her life of abuse and the murder she calls liberation.
by Nawal El Saadawi 1975
4.24
31k+ ratings
📖 Arabic Fiction✨ Feminist Classic💋 Sex Work
Tits Up
by Sarah Thornton • 2024
A mastectomy sends a sociologist into strip clubs and milk banks to learn what breasts mean.
3.66
2k+
✊ Bodily Autonomy💋 Sex-Positive Feminism🗿 Cultural Anthropology
Tits Up Summary
Tits Up 86%
A mastectomy sends a sociologist into strip clubs and milk banks to learn what breasts mean.
by Sarah Thornton 2024
3.66
2k+ ratings
✊ Bodily Autonomy💋 Sex-Positive Feminism🗿 Cultural Anthropology
Lipstick Jihad
by Azadeh Moaveni • 2005
A pink headscarf, a bugged apartment: she returned to Iran to belong, but the country disagreed.
3.70
5k+
🧳 Iranian Diaspora🇮🇷 Post-Revolutionary Iran🌉 Hyphenated Identities
Lipstick Jihad Summary
Lipstick Jihad 86%
A pink headscarf, a bugged apartment: she returned to Iran to belong, but the country disagreed.
by Azadeh Moaveni 2005
3.70
5k+ ratings
🧳 Iranian Diaspora🇮🇷 Post-Revolutionary Iran🌉 Hyphenated Identities
Yes Means Yes!
by Jaclyn Friedman • 2008
Rape culture silences women's desire. The real consent standard requires an enthusiastic yes.
4.20
5k+
✋ Consent Culture🔥 Sex-Positive Feminism⚠️ Rape Culture
Yes Means Yes! Summary
Yes Means Yes! 86%
Rape culture silences women's desire. The real consent standard requires an enthusiastic yes.
by Jaclyn Friedman 2008
4.20
5k+ ratings
✋ Consent Culture🔥 Sex-Positive Feminism⚠️ Rape Culture
بی‌حجاب
by Yasmine Mohammed • 2019
Married to Al Qaeda against her will, she fled. Then she watched liberals defend her captors.
4.36
3k+
🕌 Leaving Islam💍 Forced Marriage⚠️ Islamic Fundamentalism
بی‌حجاب Summary
بی‌حجاب 86%
Married to Al Qaeda against her will, she fled. Then she watched liberals defend her captors.
by Yasmine Mohammed 2019
4.36
3k+ ratings
🕌 Leaving Islam💍 Forced Marriage⚠️ Islamic Fundamentalism
We Should All Be Feminists
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie • 2012
A friend used 'feminist' as a slur. Her short reply reshaped a global conversation.
4.39
334k+
✊ Modern Feminism🌍 African Feminism👶 Gender Socialization
We Should All Be Feminists Summary
We Should All Be Feminists 86%
A friend used 'feminist' as a slur. Her short reply reshaped a global conversation.
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2012
4.39
334k+ ratings
✊ Modern Feminism🌍 African Feminism👶 Gender Socialization
Not Without My Daughter
by Betty Mahmoody • 1987
Two weeks in Iran became forever. Her husband held the law. She held their daughter.
4.19
39k+
🔗 Coercive Control🏔️ Escape Memoirs🕌 Islamic Patriarchy
Not Without My Daughter Summary
Not Without My Daughter 86%
Two weeks in Iran became forever. Her husband held the law. She held their daughter.
by Betty Mahmoody 1987
4.19
39k+ ratings
🔗 Coercive Control🏔️ Escape Memoirs🕌 Islamic Patriarchy
We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives
by Manon Garcia • 2018
Submission is trained, not born. Patriarchy teaches it through bodies, desire, and love.
3.90
890
🇫🇷 French Feminism✊ Patriarchy Critique👁️ Sexual Objectification
We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives Summary
We Are Not Born Submissive. How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives 86%
Submission is trained, not born. Patriarchy teaches it through bodies, desire, and love.
by Manon Garcia 2018
3.90
890 ratings
🇫🇷 French Feminism✊ Patriarchy Critique👁️ Sexual Objectification
Kurdish Women's Stories
by Houzan Mahmoud • 2021
Kurdish women, cast as victims or fighters, tell their own stories here. Neither label fits.
4.40
194
🗺️ Kurdish History⚔️ Women In Conflict🗣️ Oral History
Kurdish Women's Stories Summary
Kurdish Women's Stories 86%
Kurdish women, cast as victims or fighters, tell their own stories here. Neither label fits.
by Houzan Mahmoud 2021
4.40
194 ratings
🗺️ Kurdish History⚔️ Women In Conflict🗣️ Oral History
The Hite Report
by Shere Hite • 1976
The definition of sex was written by men. Thousands of anonymous women finally deliver their own.
3.88
844
🧠 Feminist Theory✊ Second-Wave Feminism📊 Sexual Sociology
The Hite Report Summary
The Hite Report 86%
The definition of sex was written by men. Thousands of anonymous women finally deliver their own.
by Shere Hite 1976
3.88
844 ratings
🧠 Feminist Theory✊ Second-Wave Feminism📊 Sexual Sociology
The Imam's Daughter
by Hannah Shah • 2009
An imam's abused daughter fled a forced marriage at sixteen. Her family hunted her for years.
4.15
2k+
🩸 Honor Killings💍 Forced Marriage⛪ Religious Abuse
The Imam's Daughter Summary
The Imam's Daughter 86%
An imam's abused daughter fled a forced marriage at sixteen. Her family hunted her for years.
by Hannah Shah 2009
4.15
2k+ ratings
🩸 Honor Killings💍 Forced Marriage⛪ Religious Abuse
Sex Object
by Jessica Valenti • 2016
She wrote the book on modern feminism. She still checks the back seat for rapists.
3.66
14k+
👀 Sexual Objectification📖 Feminist Coming Of Age🪞 Internalized Misogyny
Sex Object Summary
Sex Object 86%
She wrote the book on modern feminism. She still checks the back seat for rapists.
by Jessica Valenti 2016
3.66
14k+ ratings
👀 Sexual Objectification📖 Feminist Coming Of Age🪞 Internalized Misogyny
A Call to Action
by Jimmy Carter • 2014
A former president's diagnosis: violence against women is rooted in religion and culture.
4.05
2k+
🚺 Gender-Based Violence👰 Child Marriage🌍 Human Trafficking
A Call to Action Summary
A Call to Action 86%
A former president's diagnosis: violence against women is rooted in religion and culture.
by Jimmy Carter 2014
4.05
2k+ ratings
🚺 Gender-Based Violence👰 Child Marriage🌍 Human Trafficking
The Gynae Geek
by Anita Mitra • 2019
From anatomy to hormones: a gynecologist hands over the manual she wishes her patients had.
4.45
556
🩺 Gynecological Health📖 Body Literacy🩸 Menstrual Health
The Gynae Geek Summary
The Gynae Geek 86%
From anatomy to hormones: a gynecologist hands over the manual she wishes her patients had.
by Anita Mitra 2019
4.45
556 ratings
🩺 Gynecological Health📖 Body Literacy🩸 Menstrual Health
Feminism Is for Everybody
by bell hooks • 2000
Feminism is about ending sexism, not fighting men. A primer that opens the door to everyone.
4.16
29k+
🤝 Intersectional Feminism🗣️ Consciousness Raising🩺 Reproductive Rights
Feminism Is for Everybody Summary
Feminism Is for Everybody 86%
Feminism is about ending sexism, not fighting men. A primer that opens the door to everyone.
by bell hooks 2000
4.16
29k+ ratings
🤝 Intersectional Feminism🗣️ Consciousness Raising🩺 Reproductive Rights
Facing the Lion
by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton • 2003
A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.
3.90
2k+
🐄 Maasai Culture🌍 East African Memoir🔥 Rites Of Passage
Facing the Lion Summary
Facing the Lion 86%
A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.
by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton 2003
3.90
2k+ ratings
🐄 Maasai Culture🌍 East African Memoir🔥 Rites Of Passage
A House Without Windows
by Nadia Hashimi • 2016
Her husband is dead, blood covers her hands, but this Afghan mother stays silent.
4.00
16k+
🏔️ Afghan Women🔗 Prison Sisterhood🤫 Protective Silence
A House Without Windows Summary
A House Without Windows 86%
Her husband is dead, blood covers her hands, but this Afghan mother stays silent.
by Nadia Hashimi 2016
4.00
16k+ ratings
🏔️ Afghan Women🔗 Prison Sisterhood🤫 Protective Silence
Manifesta
by Jennifer Baumgardner • 2000
The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.
3.73
3k+
🌊 Third Wave Feminism💋 Reclaiming Femininity✊ Everyday Activism
Manifesta Summary
Manifesta 86%
The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.
by Jennifer Baumgardner 2000
3.73
3k+ ratings
🌊 Third Wave Feminism💋 Reclaiming Femininity✊ Everyday Activism
The Feminist Porn Book
by Tristan Taormino • 2012
Feminism's porn war: dispatches from the women who chose cameras over censorship.
3.98
636
🎬 Feminist Film📖 Porn Studies✊ Sex Worker Rights
The Feminist Porn Book Summary
The Feminist Porn Book 86%
Feminism's porn war: dispatches from the women who chose cameras over censorship.
by Tristan Taormino 2012
3.98
636 ratings
🎬 Feminist Film📖 Porn Studies✊ Sex Worker Rights
A Brief History of Misogyny
by Jack Holland • 2006
Two creation myths birthed a hatred that shaped laws, medicine, and war for three thousand years.
4.27
49
📜 Patriarchy History🏛️ Gender History🔥 Witch Hunts
A Brief History of Misogyny Summary
A Brief History of Misogyny 86%
Two creation myths birthed a hatred that shaped laws, medicine, and war for three thousand years.
by Jack Holland 2006
4.27
49 ratings
📜 Patriarchy History🏛️ Gender History🔥 Witch Hunts
Iran Awakening
by Shirin Ebadi • 2006
Iran stripped her of her judgeship. She became the regime's most dangerous opponent: a lawyer.
4.18
6k+
🧕 Iranian Women🏛️ Post-Revolutionary Iran📜 Islamic Feminism
Iran Awakening Summary
Iran Awakening 86%
Iran stripped her of her judgeship. She became the regime's most dangerous opponent: a lawyer.
by Shirin Ebadi 2006
4.18
6k+ ratings
🧕 Iranian Women🏛️ Post-Revolutionary Iran📜 Islamic Feminism
Against White Feminism
by Rafia Zakaria • 2021
Feminism cast brown women as victims to play savior. The script is colonial, and still running.
4.30
5k+
🔀 Intersectional Feminism🪞 White Feminism Critique📚 Feminist Theory
Against White Feminism Summary
Against White Feminism 86%
Feminism cast brown women as victims to play savior. The script is colonial, and still running.
by Rafia Zakaria 2021
4.30
5k+ ratings
🔀 Intersectional Feminism🪞 White Feminism Critique📚 Feminist Theory
Against Our Will
by Susan Brownmiller • 1975
Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.
4.05
4k+
🛑 Sexual Violence🏛️ Patriarchal Power✊ Radical Feminism
Against Our Will Summary
Against Our Will 86%
Rape as terror, not desire: the 1975 argument that made sexual violence a political question.
by Susan Brownmiller 1975
4.05
4k+ ratings
🛑 Sexual Violence🏛️ Patriarchal Power✊ Radical Feminism
She/He/They/Me
by Robyn Ryle • 2019
Pick a gender path and see where it leads: an interactive tour of the binary and beyond.
3.40
545
🏗️ Gender Construction👥 Gender Socialization🌍 Third Gender Traditions
She/He/They/Me Summary
She/He/They/Me 86%
Pick a gender path and see where it leads: an interactive tour of the binary and beyond.
by Robyn Ryle 2019
3.40
545 ratings
🏗️ Gender Construction👥 Gender Socialization🌍 Third Gender Traditions
Beauty Sick
by Renee Engeln • 2017
The mental job of monitoring their own bodies costs women more than any beauty product.
4.13
7k+
🪞 Body Image📖 Cultural Criticism💄 Beauty Ideals
Beauty Sick Summary
Beauty Sick 86%
The mental job of monitoring their own bodies costs women more than any beauty product.
by Renee Engeln 2017
4.13
7k+ ratings
🪞 Body Image📖 Cultural Criticism💄 Beauty Ideals
The Cancer Journals
by Audre Lorde • 1980
A Black lesbian poet, after mastectomy, rejects the prosthesis and discovers what silence costs.
4.43
6k+
🩺 Cancer Memoir✊🏾 Intersectional Feminism🖤 Black Feminism
The Cancer Journals Summary
The Cancer Journals 86%
A Black lesbian poet, after mastectomy, rejects the prosthesis and discovers what silence costs.
by Audre Lorde 1980
4.43
6k+ ratings
🩺 Cancer Memoir✊🏾 Intersectional Feminism🖤 Black Feminism
Love Your Lady Landscape
by Lisa Lister • 2016
A four-season map in your menstrual cycle: how living by it restores energy and self-trust.
4.19
643
🔄 Menstrual Cycle🔁 Cyclical Living👩‍👩‍👧 Ancestral Healing
Love Your Lady Landscape Summary
Love Your Lady Landscape 86%
A four-season map in your menstrual cycle: how living by it restores energy and self-trust.
by Lisa Lister 2016
4.19
643 ratings
🔄 Menstrual Cycle🔁 Cyclical Living👩‍👩‍👧 Ancestral Healing
Men Explain Things to Me
by Rebecca Solnit • 2014
Male confidence overwriting female expertise: a landmark essay on the roots of that silencing.
3.83
88k+
😊 Feminist Essays🎭 Cultural Criticism⚠️ Gender-Based Violence
Men Explain Things to Me Summary
Men Explain Things to Me 86%
Male confidence overwriting female expertise: a landmark essay on the roots of that silencing.
by Rebecca Solnit 2014
3.83
88k+ ratings
😊 Feminist Essays🎭 Cultural Criticism⚠️ Gender-Based Violence
Bad Feminist
by Roxane Gay • 2014
No pure feminist survives real life. An argument for staying in the fight, flaws included.
3.92
120k+
🎭 Cultural Criticism✊ Intersectional Feminism🚨 Rape Culture
Bad Feminist Summary
Bad Feminist 86%
No pure feminist survives real life. An argument for staying in the fight, flaws included.
by Roxane Gay 2014
3.92
120k+ ratings
🎭 Cultural Criticism✊ Intersectional Feminism🚨 Rape Culture
Sacred Woman
by Queen Afua • 2000
Your womb stores every wound. Ancient African practices to release pain and reclaim your power.
4.29
2k+
🕯️ Sacred Feminine🌙 Womb Work🔆 African Spirituality
Sacred Woman Summary
Sacred Woman 86%
Your womb stores every wound. Ancient African practices to release pain and reclaim your power.
by Queen Afua 2000
4.29
2k+ ratings
🕯️ Sacred Feminine🌙 Womb Work🔆 African Spirituality
How To Be A Woman
by Caitlin Moran • 2011
Feminism without lectures: a memoir of body hair, bad outfits, and refusing to apologize.
3.71
110k+
📖 Feminist Memoir🔥 Modern Feminism🪞 Body Image
How To Be A Woman Summary
How To Be A Woman 86%
Feminism without lectures: a memoir of body hair, bad outfits, and refusing to apologize.
by Caitlin Moran 2011
3.71
110k+ ratings
📖 Feminist Memoir🔥 Modern Feminism🪞 Body Image
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