Recs if you like A Vindication of the Rights of Woman...
classic women's canon
classic & modern classic literature by women. limiting myself to one book per author. please let me know who i've missed!
yesss mama as you should
it's giving cunt
Why misandry?
โMen should be grateful that we only want equality, not revenge.โ But maybe we should? We are not angry enough. This is a list of nonfiction books on feminism.
Brilliant Female Philosophers
Mixing in classics, modern gems, and contemporary philosophy that really stand out. They're all top-notch in their own way, full of smart ideas that'll get you thinking.
Consciousness Raising: WGSS
a masterlist of non-fiction (including memories) books on Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. many of these are from my classes in university. however, I have not read all the books on this list, so some are included based on the summary, reviews, and of course your suggestions!
find the gender! > release the gender!
gender studies theoretical works for those who wish to delve into this field!! (BEWARE! it acts as umbrella term for many other fields, therefore it's immensely extensive๐ญ)
Feminist Killjoys
Works recommended in Sara Ahmedโs The Feminist Killjoy Handbook (2023)
This list includes all works from the recommended reading list as well as feminist and anti-racist works cited in the text.
to expand your world view
a collection of fiction and nonfiction texts on gender, race, culture, history, politics that feel like absolute must reads
Maeve Wiley Reading List
Every book Maeve mentions or reads in Netflixโs Sex Education
Reading to Learn
Some books I want to read in the next couple years. I want to learn more things, especially about philosophy, the state of the world, mythology, and history.
A Womenโs Place Is Everywhere
Classic Eighteenth Century Books
Feminism
A work in progress. This is a list of well-received nonfiction books about feminism.
Kat Stratford reading list
Feminist lit
Nonfiction and some fiction
women in the long 18th century
jane austen is not, contrary to popular belief, the only women writing in the 18th century! dip your toes into some of her predecessors and contemporaries. (note: this list is in part inspired by rebecca romney's wonderful 'jane austen's bookshelf'. consider it extra credit!)
Feminist Revolution Required Reading
The revolution has begun. We ride at dawn.
so you've read austen
an eclectic collection of books related to austen's finished novels: from other classics to retellings to academic perspectives
themes i prioritized: women in the 18th & 19th century, marriage and economic considerations, coming of age
Maeve Wiley + Rory Gilmore
Maeve Wiley (Sex Education) + Rory Gilmore (Gilmore girls)
Ye Olde Politick
Classic political works from before World War II. Some have modern publication dates because they have only received translations in the past couple of years; as long as the original work was published before 1939, it counts.
