Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
$19.99 AUD
Category: Gender
Imagine a world where… Your phone is too big for your hand Your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body In a car accident you are 47% more likely to be injured. If any of that sounds familiar, chances are you’re a woman. From government policy and medical research, to technology, workplac ...Show more
The First Time I Thought I Was Dying by Sarah Walker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gender
A dazzling collection of essays that unpacks our unruly bodies and minds and questions why we are taught to fear and punish them, from an exciting and award-winning new author. We live in a world that expects us to be constantly in control of ourselves. Our bodies and minds, though, have other ideas. In ...Show more
The Sex Ed You Never Had: A Fun, Empowering and Shame-Free Guide to Sex and Your Body by Chantelle Otten
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gender
From award-winning psychosexologist Chantelle Otten comes the well-overdue, inclusive and meticulous guide to all things sex, bodies and relationships. For too long, talking about our anatomies and our experiences has been taboo. Normal functions have been deemed embarrassing and even shameful, impacti ...Show more
Time of Our Lives: Celebrating Older Women by Maggie Kirkman
$34.99 AUD
Category: Gender
Time of Our Lives presents the extraordinary lives of ordinary women in their seventies, eighties and nineties, challenging the stereotype of the helpless old woman who is nothing more than a burden. The first collection of its kind in Australia, it demonstrates the rich lives led by 20 women of diverse ...Show more
Gender Violence in Australia - Historical Perspectives by Alana Piper (Editor); Ana Stevenson (Editor)
$34.95 AUD
Category: Gender | Series: Australian History Ser.
In 2015, the Australian federal government proclaimed that violence against women had become a national crisis. Despite widespread social and economic advances in the status of women since the 1970s, including growing awareness and action around gender violence, its prevalence remains alarming. A third ...Show more
Women, Equality, Power: Selected Speeches from a Life of Leadership by Helen Clark
$39.99 AUD
Category: Gender | Reading Level: near fine
A fascinating insight into Helen Clark's career, throughout which she has consistently worked for equality and parity, most particularly for women.
Untold Resilience by Future Women
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gender
We are not the first generation to live through something as seismic and all-encompassing as the coronavirus pandemic, even though it can feel right now like we are. But when it comes to the stories of the wars, financial crises and diseases that have threatened our societies in the past century, most ...Show more
Is Gender Fluid?: A primer for the 21st century by Sally Hines
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gender | Series: The\Big Idea Ser.
When we are born, we are each assigned a gender based on our physical anatomy. But why is it that some people experience dissonance between their biological sex and their personal identity? Is gender something we are, or something we do? Is our expression of gender a product of biology, or does it devel ...Show more
Sexual Revolution: Modern Fascism and the Feminist Fightback by Laurie Penny
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gender
This is a story about how modern masculinity is killing the world, and how feminism can save it. It’s a story about sex and power and trauma and resistance and persistence. It’s a story about how you can track the crisis of democracy against the crisis of White masculinity, and how the far right is risi ...Show more
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gender | Reading Level: very good
The wise, warm, defiant new book from literary legend Isabel Allende – a meditation on power, feminism and what it means to be a woman. When I say that I was a feminist in kindergarten, I am not exaggerating. As a child, Isabel Allende watched her mother, abandoned by her husband, provide for her three ...Show more
Queer: A Collection Of LGBTQ Writing From Ancient Times To Yesterday by Frank Wynne (Editor)
$49.99 AUD
Category: Gender
100 of the finest stories celebrating LGBTQI love, selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne. LGBTQ writing from ancient times to yesterday selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne. Drawing together writing from Catullus to Sappho , from Arthur Rimbaud to Anne Lister and Armistead Maupin ...Show more