Feminism & Feminist Theory

How can we understand and contest the global wave of violence against women? In this book, Alison Brysk shows that gender violence across countries...

Revolutionizing Feminism offers the first feminist analysis of the human rights crisis in the Philippines during the Arroyo presidency (2001-2010) ...

A Room of One's Own is Virginia Woolf's most powerful feminist essay, justifying the need for women to possess intellectual freedom and financial i...

On September 23, 1947, the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires filled with jubilant men and women celebrating a new law that gave women the same right as...

One of Oprah Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of 2021! 'Genre-bending and darkly comic, Grushin's fourth novel is a weird and wonderful triumph.'A...

''Passionate and urgent.'' Guardian, Book of the Week ''A must-read for all.'' Stylist, best new books for 2020 ''Cogently argued and intensely p...

So what if it''s true that Black women are mad as hell? They have the right to be. In the Black feminist tradition of Audre Lorde, Brittney Cooper ...

'If Caitlin Moran's How To Be A Womanis the fun-filled manual for female survival in the 21st century, everyday sexism is its more politicised sist...

African American women have been up and doing for their communities for as long as they have been in the United States, and their ability to resist...

When women were admitted to the Royal Academy Schools in 1860, female art students gained a foothold in the most conservative art institution in...

What are the contemporary issues in abortion politics globally? What factors explain variations in access to abortion between and within different...

Joan Marie Johnson examines an understudied dimension of women's history in the United States: how a group of affluent white women from the late ni...