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Sayyida Salme lived a remarkable life in remarkable times and told the tale more than a century ago in her Memoirs of an Arabian Princess, the first book published by an Arab woman. She was born in 1844 as a princess on the island of Zanzibar, daughter of the great Omani Sayyid Said bin Sultan and his Circassian slave Djilfidan. By the time she published her Memoirs in German in 1886, she had moved from Arab royalty amidst harem politics to the challenges of raising a family as a single mother in a foreign land, with her new Christian name, Emily Ruete.

'Pacy, witty and authoritative' Jonathan Freedland 'In her hands, ancient history becomes a vivid avenue of approach to a burning modern-world concern… a powerful and important book' Daily Telegraph A superb and illuminating history of Imperial Rome's most important women – dispelling the...

The winter solstice, the day the "sun stands still," marks the longest night and the shortest day of the year, and it comes either on December 20th or 21st. Celebrations honoring the winter solstice as a moment of transition and renewal date back thousands of years and occur among many peoples on every continent. The Return of the Light makes an ideal companion for everyone who carries on this tradition, no matter what their faith.

When Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center was first published in 1984, it was welcomed and praised by feminist thinkers who wanted a new vision. Even so, individual audiences frequently found the theory unsettling or provocative. Today, the blueprint for feminist movement presented in this audiobook remains as provocative and relevant as ever. Written in hooks's characteristic direct style, Feminist Theory embodies the hope that feminists can find a common language to spread the word and create a mass, global feminist movement.

An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America—the cesarean section—and an exposé on the disturbing state of maternal medical care When Rachel Somerstein had an unplanned C-section with her first child, the experience was anything...

Brought to you by Penguin. How can we create a better future – one that truly prioritises health and happiness? For too long, economic thinkers have left out acts of care - written off as 'women's work' for centuries - from their calculations. The result? Terrible real-world consequences today...

In this bold, illustrated guide, bestselling author and podcaster Florence Given encourages women to rediscover their joy, reject toxic wellness culture, and redefine feminism for themselves. Women Living Deliciously wants us to fall in love with our lives. It will help women uncover the sense...

In her most ambitious memoir yet, bestselling author Lindy West takes listeners on a funny and unfiltered cross-country road trip through the most chaotic period of her life. Exclusive self-recorded voice memos captured on the road give this audiobook a raw, real-time immediacy as she...

Mindfulness expert Courtney Sunday teaches how meditation can be flexible, playful, and even fun. With more than 75 everyday meditations, this easy-to-understand guide offers targeted suggestions for inner freedom, even if you can't stop scrolling your Instagram feed.

Are women people? With that deceptively simple question, Alice Duer Miller delivers a witty, fearless assault on the contradictions used to deny women the right to vote. Written during the American women’s suffrage movement, this lively collection of satirical poems, parodies, dialogues, and...

Reflections on a career spent championing women's rights from one of our foremost advocates, with a foreword by Margaret Atwood. From military nurse to human rights lawyer to senator, Yvonne Boyer has dedicated her life to protecting Indigenous women from the abuses of the state, culminating in...

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...

Eight women—Jungian psychoanalysts— share our personal stories of the emergence of and transformative manifestations of the archetypal feminine, the complexities of love and the necessity for Eros – relatedness to inner and outer realities. Meaningful experiences span the heartbeats of life and reveal the significance of a woman's emotional, sexual and spiritual awakenings as she learns to claim her own value and voice.

'ברור לי שבשנות העשרים שלי לא ידעתי ליהנות מסקס, לא הבנתי את המשמעות שלו ולא ראיתי בו משהו טוב ונעים. היו לי פרצי תשוקה ופרפורמנס של סקס, כמו חלק מסצנה, ועשיתי את זה...

Was bedeutet Freiheit, wenn sie nicht nur gedacht, sondern gelebt werden muss, gegen Konventionen, gegen Erwartungsdruck, gegen die bequemen Rollenbilder einer ganzen Epoche? Dieses Hörbuch öffnet Ihnen den Zugang zu Simone de Beauvoir, Existenzialistin, Feministin und Generationenvorbild, und zeigt, warum ihre Stimme bis heute so kraftvoll ist, weil sie Denken und Leben untrennbar machte. Mit dem 1949 veröffentlichten Werk „Das andere Geschlecht" wurde sie zur Wegbereiterin feministischer Literatur und löste Debatten aus, die bis heute nachhallen.

From the 2022 TIME100 NEXT honoree, 2026 TIME100 CREATOR honoree, and author of The Intersectional Environmentalist, comes a fresh exploration of one of humanity’s most enduring metaphors and the implications on our planet—our vision of Earth as mother. The concept of “mother nature” has...

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...

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...

An incisive, fresh take on the cat lady’s place in our cultural imagination—why the term haunts English teachers and politicians alike, and what it would take for the cat ladies among us to flip the script She’s single. She’s childless. She lurks at the end of the block: a...

Bogen til alle, der hylder ligestilling. De peger på familiens skjulte arbejdsopgaver som en skævvridende faktor, og de forklarer, hvordan rutineopgaverne oftest ender hos kvinden, mens manden står for det mere fleksible. Det er en nedarvet tendens og struktur, som vi skal have gjort op med...