Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make... by Lois P. Frankel
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Category: Gender
For every professional woman who wants to get ahead - but feels she is at an impasse - NICE GIRLS DON'T GET THE CORNER OFFICE comes to the rescue. Although it's more politically correct for women to point the finger outwardly when assessing why they are overlooked for promotions and assignments for whic ...Show more
Queer (Words of Change Series) - Powerful Voices, Inspiring Ideas by Coco Romack
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Category: Gender | Series: Words of Change Ser.
Compiled by activist and journalist Coco Romack, this highly giftable collection of stirring words is intended to enlighten, to prompt change, to provide encouragement, and to deepen readers' commitment to the movement. Celebrating activism, focusing on solutions, and avoiding apathy and pessimism, this ...Show more
System Failure: The Silencing of Rape Survivors (In the National Interest) by Michael Bradley
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Category: Gender | Series: In the National Interest Ser.
One in five Australian women has been the victim of a sexual assault. For these women, there is less than a 1 per cent chance that their rapist has been arrested, prosecuted and convicted of the crime. These are the bare numerical facts of system failure.We offer rape survivors a stark choice: go to the ...Show more
You're Doing it Wrong: A History of Bad & Bonkers Advice to Women by Kaz Cooke
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Category: Gender
A fresh, funny and furious look at the terrible advice women have been told for centuries. Stroll with bestselling author Kaz Cooke through instructions on how to day-drink, wear a dress made of arsenic, pretend you're an idiot, have sex with a billionaire biker, curtsey, get properly harassed at work, ...Show more
Feminism and the Making of a Child Rights Revolution: 1969-1979 by Isobelle Barrett Meyering
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Category: Gender
When Australian women's liberationists challenged prevailing expectations of female domesticity, they were accused of being anti-mother and anti-child. Feminism and the Making of a Child Rights Revolution provides a much-needed reassessment of this stereotype. Drawing on extensive archival research and ...Show more
An Apartment on Uranus by Paul B. Preciado
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Category: Gender
Uranus is the coldest planet in the solar system, a frozen giant named after a Greek deity. It is also the inspiration for Uranism, a concept coined by the writer Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in 1864 to define the 'third sex' and the rights of those who 'love differently'. Following in Ulrichs's footsteps, Pau ...Show more
Wild Hope by Marisa Bate
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Category: Gender
1974. A 22-year-old Jacqui French stands for a photograph in Omaha, Nebraska, thousands of miles from home. Behind a carefree smile lies a fierce hope, fuelled by the promise of a new beginning and the tapestry of opportunity an America of Gloria Steinem, Dorothy Pitman Hughes, and the newly passed Roe ...Show more
The First Time I Thought I Was Dying by Sarah Walker
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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
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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
The Lost Princess - Women Writers and the History of Classic Fairy Tales by Anne E. Duggan
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Category: Gender
Once upon a time: the forgotten female fabulists whose heroines flipped the fairy tale script. People often associate fairy tales with Disney films and with the male authors from whom Disney often drew inspiration--notably Charles Perrault, the Brothers Grimm, and Hans Christian Andersen. In these portr ...Show more
The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020 by Rachel Kushner
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Category: Gender
A wildly original first essay collection from the bestselling, Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Mars Room In her twenties Rachel Kushner went to Mexico in pursuit of her first love - motorbikes - to compete in the notorious and deadly race, Cabo 1000. As fellow racers died on the roadside, bikes w ...Show more