Books
"Sisters of the Revolution" Collects Powerful Feminist Sci-Fi
From Octavia Butler and Ursula K. Le Guin to Nnedi Okorafor, this new book is packed with brilliant visionary writers.
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"Asking For It" Puts the Focus for Ending Rape Where it Belongs: On Rapists
Kate Harding's book Asking For It is a crucial guide for changing our cultural conversations about rape.
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Fantasy Author Zen Cho Explores The Histories We Aren't Told
London-based Malaysian author Zen Cho's new book blends speculative fiction, race, colonialism, and romance.
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Oh Joy Sex Toy: What I Learned from "Girl Sex 101"
Oh Joy Sex Toy is a weekly comics series that graphically explores sex and sexuality. This week, Erika Moen reviews the new book “Girl Sex 101.”
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In Lidia Yuknavitch's New Novel, Women Forge Art Out of Loss
Lidia Yuknavitch’s latest novel, The Small Backs of Children, will wreck you and leave you feeling grateful.
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Three Cheers for Tatiana Maslany of "Orphan Black"
After multiple seasons of snubs, Tatiana Maslany has finally received an Emmy nod for her... Read more »
"Advantageous" Is a Dystopian Sci-Fi About All-Too-Real Beauty Standards
Advantageous, the new film by Jennifer Phang, is a dystopian science fiction film about a possible future that is regressive for women.
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New Orleans Literary Journal "Mixed Company" Collects Black Perspectives on Art and Fiction
Many writers have tried to put words to the New Orleans experience.
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"The Smart Girl's Guide to Privacy" is a Practical Look at Gender and Online Privacy
Violet Blue is a journalist who sniffs out interesting stories about technology, controversy, and identity.
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Cut & Paste: Five Black Zine Lives
The founding zine librarian at Barnard College highlights five zines by Black writers.
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