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Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell

$32.99 AUD

A brash, enlightening and wildly entertaining feminist look at gendered language and the way it shapes us. English is scattered with perfectly innocuous words that have devolved into insults hurled at women. The word 'bitch' originally meant male or female genitalia. 'Hussy' was simply a housewife, and ...Show more

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How to Have Feminist Sex by Flo Perry

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Category: Gender Studies

We talk about feminism in the workplace and we talk about dating after #MeToo, but women's own patriarchal conditioning can be the hardest enemy to defeat. When it comes to our sex lives, few of us are free of niggling fears and body image insecurities. Rather than enjoying and exploring our bodies unin ...Show more

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Drawing Power - Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival by Diane Noomin

$45.00 AUD

Category: Gender Studies

More than 60 female comics creators share their personal experiences with sexual violence and harassment through new and original comics Inspired by the global #MeToo Movement, Drawing Power: Women's Stories of Sexual Violence, Harassment, and Survival is a collection of original, nonfiction comics draw ...Show more

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Feminists Don't Wear Pink (and Other Lies): Amazing Women on What the F-Word Means to Them by Scarlett Curtis

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Category: Gender Studies | Series: And Other Lies Ser.

________ The Sunday Times Bestseller National Book Awards - Young Adult Book of the Year 2018! "Brilliant, hysterical, truthful and real. These essays illuminate the path for our future female leaders." - Reese Witherspoon "As a feminist who loves pink, I give this brilliant book of essays an enthus ...Show more

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Is Masculinity Toxic? - A Primer for the 21st Century by Andrew Smiler; Anon; Matthew Taylor

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Category: Gender Studies | Series: The\Big Idea Ser.

This timely title weighsmasculinity's capacity forgood against its potentialfor destruction in thecontext of contemporarydebates on the topic. In the wake of the MeToo movement and the upsurge in both feminist and men's rights activism, traditional masculinity has become the topic of impassioned debate ...Show more

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The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West

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Category: Gender Studies

From the very moment powerful men on top started falling to the #MeToo movement, the lamentations have been raging from every corner: this is feminism gone too far, this is injustice, this is a witch hunt. In The Witches Are Coming, firebrand author of the New York Times bestselling memoir and now criti ...Show more

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Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship by Clementine Ford

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Category: Gender Studies

The incendiary new book about toxic masculinity and misogyny from Clementine Ford, author of the best-selling feminist manifesto, Fight Like A Girl . 'Everyone's afraid that their daughters might be hurt. No one seems to be scared that their sons might be the ones to do it ... This book ... is th ...Show more

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Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That White Feminists Forgot by Mikki Kendall

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Category: Gender Studies

'It is absolutely brilliant, I think every woman should read it' PANDORA SYKES, THE HIGH LOW'My wish is that every white woman who calls herself a feminist will read this book in a state of hushed and humble respect ... Essential reading' ELIZABETH GILBERTI'm a feminist. Mostly. I'm an asshole. Mostly.A ...Show more

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Love Your Body (HB) by Jessica Sanders

$24.99 AUD

Category: Gender Studies

What if every young girl loved her body? Freedom is loving your body with all its "imperfections" and being the perfectly imperfect you! This book encourages young girls to admire and celebrate their bodies for all the amazing things they can do, and to help girls see that they are so much more than t ...Show more

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Life Isn't Binary - On Both, Beyond, and In-Between by Alex Iantaffi; Meg-John Barker

$38.99 AUD

Category: Gender Studies

Much of society's thinking operates in a highly rigid and binary manner; something is good or bad, right or wrong, a success or a failure and so on. Challenging this limited way of thinking, this ground-breaking book looks at how non-binary methods of thought can be applied to all aspects of life, and o ...Show more

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Witches - What Women Do Together by Sam George-Allen

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Category: Gender Studies

Witches is a celebration of the power and pleasure of working with other women, and a powerful statement against the cultural conspiracy to keep us apart from one another - against the myths of the 'cool girl? or the 'catty workplace?.Sam George-Allen knows that women working together are formidable. Sh ...Show more

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Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts New Chapters by Rebecca Solnit

$27.99 AUD

Category: Gender Studies

Who gets to shape the narrative of our times? The current moment is a battle royale over that foundational power, one in which women, people of color, non-straight people are telling other versions, and white people and men and particularly white men are trying to hang onto the old versions and their ow ...Show more

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Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell