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A collection of essential writings by Latinas from the 1900s to 1960 that documents the undeniable presence of the Latina community in the United States and stands as a testament to the dismissal and erasure of their intellectual and feminist contributions to the nation A Penguin Classic The...

The landmark declaration from the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention calling for women’s legal and political equality, introduced by New York Times bestselling author Mikki Kendall. First presented in July 1848 at the Seneca Falls Convention—the first women’s rights convention in the United...

Lawyer and human rights advocate Elizabeth Prochaska’s ambitious cultural history of childbirth reveals how the stories we tell about reproduction have been used to exercise power over women’s bodies – and asks what freedom in birth might look like. It matters who tells a story. For much...

From an anthropologist renowned for overturning outdated evolutionary dogma, a lively, myth-busting, and transformative new portrait of human evolution What if it turns out that most of the stories we tell about human evolution are false—apart from evolution itself? One hundred and fifty years...

A genre-blending exploration of “beach reading” – the category, the activity, and the artists who shaped our understanding of the beaches we love Beset with midlife malaise, Sari Edelstein turns to American literature to discover what women of the past did to combat the “damp, drizzly...

An anti-self-help guide for women who are starting to suspect that the real problem in their relationship is him Couples therapy is supposed to be about building trust, reciprocity, and mutual respect. After sixteen years of working as a couples counselor, however, Lisa Sherper came to an...

An urgent and timely exploration of modern misogyny from the award-winning journalist, gender equality campaigner and poet, Chloe Laws. Misogyny has always existed throughout human history, but today – with millions of boys and men having been ensnared by rising radical ideologies, incel...

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It’s time to shed the beauty myth and find a new freedom. In this powerful and precise book, Saskia Alais examines how we originated harmful beauty ideals and the many ways in which we continue to perpetuate them. Unpicking decades of harmful expectation, confused politics and false...

A memoir and call to action from renowned sex worker, activist, and legal scholar Lorelei Lee exploring the historical and current criminalization of sex work in the United States. To have engaged in sex work is to enter a paradigm in which there are sex workers and civilians, the two identities...

A bold investigation into how the beauty myth became the West's most seductive form of control hiding in plain sight In this explosive investigation, researcher and writer Saskia Alaïs exposes the hidden machinery of the beauty economy, detonating the old beauty myth and revealing what replaced...

An essential collection on race, power and the radical force of love from one of the twentieth century’s most singular voices, newly rediscovered. For June Jordan, writing was inseparable from the conditions of living. Across decades of work, her essays bear witness to the shifting landscapes...

An ideal introduction to the work of the poet, activist, and visionary whom Toni Morrison called “our premiere Black woman essayist,” Nothing Less Than Love brings together for the first time June Jordan’s essential writings on the revolutionary power of love. A Penguin Classics Deluxe...

What if the story of classical music we've inherited is only half the story? Maestra uncovers the women whose brilliance shaped a millennium of sound From the medieval visionary Hildegard von Bingen and the Romantic-era composer Fanny Hensel to the electronic pioneer Delia Derbyshire and...

Get grounded in your personal non-negotiables and radically let go of the rest: this is Stoicism that works for women. It will help you reclaim your sanity, serenity, and ultimately, your life. It is impossible to become the best version of yourself while you are lost in everyone else’s needs...

An unflinching exploration of how envy, approval-seeking, and fear of judgment keep women small—and how to break free through self-knowledge, ambition, and unapologetic action. When a woman becomes visible, ambitious, and unapologetic about what she wants, the world whispers: Who does she...

You thought you understood how the patriarchy runs our country. It's so much worse than you think. When the 'Garrick club, list of members' is leaked to Amelia Gentleman, it offers her a concise guide to Britain's male establishment: here high court judges dine with newspaper editors, senior...

A revolutionary vision of Islam and Muslim identity, revealing a religion that isn’t just compatible with progressive ideas about sex and politics, but which actually got there first—and got erased for it. Did you know the Quran granted women the right to divorce in the 600s? Or that it...

From the legendary Nora Ephron, her Wellesley commencement speech printed for the first time in book form—an inspiring and delightful challenge for anyone uncertain about what the future holds to “be the heroine of your own life.” Whatever you choose, however many roads you travel, I hope...

Ten years after her groundbreaking New York Times bestseller Girls and Sex, award-winning author and journalist Peggy Orenstein revisits the sexual landscape and makes some fascinating and sometimes disturbing discoveries. How does a new generation define sexuality? Gender? Pleasure? Consent?...