Feminist literature in the 21st century largely centres on intersectionality, recognising and exploring how gender intersects with race, class, sexuality, disability, and other identities to shape ...
In the early Seventies, a lesbian-led feminist storm was brewing in Downtown Austin. At the center of those winds of change was a fledgling bookstore, brimming with bright ideas and sharp minds ...
Asha Grant, 27, has raised more than $81,000 on GoFundMe to start The Salt Eaters Book Shop, an emerging indie bookshop that will prioritize books, zines and comics written and created by and about ...
Literature has always been the foundation of the feminist movement. Since the 18th century, when Mary Wollstonecraft wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, women have used print to spread ...
So 2016 was not quite the best year ever for women. Or men. Or sentient lifeforms at large. A lot of us started this past year hoping to break the highest glass ceiling in the country... and now we ...
The Free Black Women’s Library display at the NY Art Book Fair (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) OlaRonke Akinmowo is the artist, scholar, and librarian behind the Free Black Women’s ...
Nearly four decades after she penned it, Joanna Russ’ How to Suppress Women’s Writing has just been reissued by the University of Texas Press, and it’s as timely as ever. That’s the problem. The book ...
I have been reading a lot about myself lately, and most of what I read is not very flattering. Although I’m a lapsed Catholic, I’ve seen myself described as a “remorseless Puritan” or even, in one ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Katie Roiphe STILL MAD American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination By Sandra M. Gilbert ...