feminist non-fiction tbr // 2023

hey friends, we're back with another video for women's history month where I'm talking about feminist/gender studies non-fiction books on my shelves or on my to-acquire list!

~ Intersectionality is a key aspect of my feminism, and therefore any comments expressing TERF ideology will not be tolerated! ~

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Where to Find Me:
Instagram: @paperbackstacks

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Books Mentioned:

[ On My Shelf ]

- Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano

- Images of Women in Peace and War: Cross-cultural and Historical Perspectives edited by Sharon MacDonald, Pat Holden, and Shirley Ardener

- The Gendered Society, 4th edition by Michael Kimmel

- Chicana Feminisms: A Critical Reader edited by Gabriela F. Arredondo, Aída Hurtado, Olga Najera-Ramirez, and Patricia Zavella

- Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation edited by Kate Bornstein and S. Bear Bergman

- Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good by Adrienne Maree Brown

- The Essential Feminist Reader (Modern Library Classics Edition)

- We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl To Covergirl, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement by Andi Zeisler

- The Socialist Feminist Project: A Contemporary Reader in Theory and Politics edited by Nancy Holstrom

- Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger by Rebecca Traister

[ To Acquire ]

- It’s Not About the Burqua edited by Mariam Khan

- The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service by Laura Kaplan

- Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the 21st Century edited by Alice Wong

- Patriarchy Blues: Reflections on Manhood by Frederick Joseph

- Talkin’ Up To the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism by Aileen Moreton-Robinson

- Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha

- Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society by Cordelia Fine

- Sex Workers Unite: A History of the Movement from Stonewall to SlutWalk by Melinda Chateauvert

- Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism by Seyward Darby

In Good Relation: History, Gender, and Kinship in Indigenous Feminism edited by Sarah Nickel and Amanda Fehr

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[purplepumpkin]

You have lots of good stuff in this video, Lillian. Thank you for sharing! My reading list grows and grows after watching your videos...lol.

[circleofleaves_zigzag]

Thank you Lillian, for bringing to light so many important voices 💚

[themusicsnob]

Yesss so much to add to my reading list 😊 I love this! I also read both Disability Visibility and Pleasure Activism and thought there were some great essays and perspectives in both collections

[myreadinglife]

Excellent list. I have read The Essential Feminist Reader and Good and Mad. Both well worth your time.

[pompokkko]

Huhu. I feel like this is exactly the feminist non fic I read but I can't find in my own country yet. I don't do internationally purchase yet