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Lives
Reclaiming Her Time
by Helena Andrews-Dyer & R. Eric Thomas
The Pretty One
by Keah Brown
Hunger
by Roxane Gay
Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists
by Mikki Kendall & A. D'Amico, et al
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women that a Movement Forgot
by Mikki Kendall
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister
In the Dream House
by Carmen Maria Machado
Becoming
by Michelle Obama
Florynce "Flo" Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical
by Sherie M. Randolph
Becoming Eve
by Abby Chava Stein
Histories
100 Years of Women's Suffrage
edited by Dawn Durante
Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
by Martha S. Jones
The Woman's Hour
by Elaine Weiss
essays, manifestos, & more
We Should All Be Feminists
by Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie
Borderlands / La Frontera: The New Mestiza
by Gloria Anzaldúa
Bad Feminist
by Roxane Gay
Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto
by Legacy Russell
The Collected Essays of Josephine J. Turpin Washington
by Josephine J. Turpin Washington & edited by Rita B. Dandridge
Poetry
Wade in the Water
by Tracy K. Smith
If They Come For Us
by Fatimah Asghar
A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing
by DaMaris B. Hill
Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings
by Joy Harjo
Lima :: Limón
by Natalie Scenter-Zapico
Novels & Short Stories
La voz dormida
by Dulce Chacón
Monstress
by Marjorie M. Liu & Sana Takeda
, et al
Her Body and Other Parties
by Carmen Maria Machado
Gods of Jade and Shadow
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Mexican Gothic
by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Beauty of Your Face
by Sahar Mustafah
Trail of Lightning
by Rebecca Roanhorse
Embroideries
by Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis
by Marjane Satrapi
Films & Documentaries
Enjoy some woman-helmed films!
Captain Marvel
Daughters of the Dust
Miss Representation
Persepolis
Selma
Suffragette
Young Adult Books
Clap When You Land
by Elizabeth Acevedo
#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women
edited by Lisa Charleyboy & Mary Beth Leatherdale
Furia
by Yamile Saied Méndez
Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
by Laura Ruby
Hearts Unbroken
by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Running
by Natalia Sylvester
Piecing Me Together
by Renée Watson
Middle Grade & Elementary Books
Lola Levine Is Not Mean!
by Mónica Brown with illustrations by Angela Dominguez
Dragons and Marshmallows
by Asia Citro
Lifting As We Climb
by Evette Dionne
Yasmin in Charge
by Saadia Faruqi & Hatem Aly
Strange Birds: A Field Guide to Ruffling Feathers
by Celia C. Pérez
A Good Kind of Trouble
by Lisa Moore Ramée
Genesis Begins Again
by Alicia Williams
Picture Books
Lizzie Demands a Seat!
by Beth Anderson & Earl B. Lewis
Rosie Revere, Engineer!
by Andrea Beaty & David Roberts
Sofia Valdez, Future Prez
by Andrea Beaty & David Roberts
Parker Looks Up
by Parker Curry, Jessica Curry, & Bea Jackson
Planting Stories
by Anika Denise & Paola Escobar
Drum Dream Girl
by Margarita Engle & Rafael López
The Oldest Student
by Rita Lorraine Hubbard & Oge Mora
Danbi Leads the School Parade
by Anna Kim
The Youngest Marcher
by Cynthia Levinson & Vanessa Newton-Brantley
All the Way to the Top
by Annette Bay Pimentel & Nabi H. Ali
She Was the First!
by Kathryn Russell-Brown & Eric Velasquez
Lillian's Right to Vote
by Jonah Winter & Shane Evans
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