NON-FICTION
- Backlash: The Undeclared War Against Women: Depicts the backlash against feminism in the 1980s.
- Click: When We Knew We Were Feminists: A compilation of stories depicting when women knew they were feminists
- Feminism is for Everybody: It's by Bell Hooks. Need I say more?
- No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power: This is the book I've heard the highest praise about but have yet to read. From Publishers Weekly: "As the former president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, Feldt (The War on Choice) has years of experience in shepherding feminist causes. In her latest book she examines how women can move past low societal expectations, learn to embrace their ambitions to advance feminism, and achieve equality by addressing power and leadership."
- Sexism in America: Alive, Well, and Ruining Our Future: The title says it all.
- Taking On the Big Boys: Or Why Feminism Is Good for Families, Business, and the Nation: I have not read it but man do I want to. It has received great reviews.
- The Awakening by Kate Chopin
- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
- The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
- Crescent by Diane Abu-Jabar
- Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
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