Books
Naming the Problem: Rebecca Solnit on Activism, Outrage, and a Way Forward
If there’s less violence against women, we have less to be angry about.
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Inventing Adulthood : Four Novels Reveal the Magic of Queer Self-Actualization
What does it mean to come of age as a 20-something queer person with no money, no resources, and no illusions about respectability?
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BitchReads: 15 Nonfiction Books Feminists Should Read This Fall
In tumultuous political and social times, I turn to nonfiction books.
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Et Tu, Brutes: Donna Zuckerberg on How Misogyny Red-Pilled the Classics
When the Red Pillers—online communities of far-right, anti-feminist men—need to back up their misogynist and racist claims, they look to Ovid, Euripides, or the Stoics.
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A New Day: Can Hollywood and Publishing Maintain the Momentum of #AsianAugust?
Helen Hoang, Lillian Li, and R.O. Kwon offer insight into why Hollywood and the publishing industry are finally beginning to wake up.
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Ancestral Roots: Bernice L. McFadden Sings An Enslaved Black Woman’s Song
After the darkness, there’s light.
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Brutal Entertainment: “Sadie” Turns True Crime Upside Down
Not many people get to build a platform on writing the most brittle girls imaginable.
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Unapologetically Free: Charlene Carruthers Gives Us A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements
If we see our work through a Black Queer Feminist Lens, we can actually move toward and be engaged in that work of collective liberation.
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Naming Fears: Vivek Shraya on Vulnerability as a Tool for Transformation
What if saying “I’m afraid” was just as much of a statement of resilience as “I’m not afraid?”
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Smashing Barriers: Mara Altman and Virgie Tovar On Body Acceptance, Fatphobia, and Imagining a New World for Women
Diet culture is just the newest form of women’s subjugation.
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