Set in a United States in which half the population has been silenced, �Vox� is the harrowing dystopia of what one woman will do to protect herself and her daughter. On the day the government - influenced by the religious right - decrees that women are no longer allowed more than one hundred words per day, Dr. Jean McClellan is ... Weiterlesen

Marion Kraft: Empowering Encounters with Audre Lorde

D 2018, 120 pp., brochure, € 13.20
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Unrast

A hommage to the great Afroamerican lesbian poet and feminist Audre Lorde. Her works were essential for liberation movements in many countries and are still up to date today. She as a person gave the new Black movement in Germany during the 1980s direction. Marion Kraft was a personal friend of Audre Lorde. She uses essays, speeches and interviews of ... Weiterlesen

Audre Lorde: Your Silence Will not Protect You

UK 2017, 230 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Silver

Lorde seems prophetic, perhaps alive right now, writing in and about the US of 2017 in which a misogynist with white supremacist followers is president. But she was born in 1934, published her first book of poetry in 1968, and died in 1992. Black, lesbian and feminist - the child of immigrant parents - poet and essayist, writer and activist, ... Weiterlesen

Audre Lorde: A Burst of Light: and Other Essays

USA 2017, 144 pp., hardbound, € 27.95
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ixia press

Winner of the 1988 Before Columbus Foundation National Book Award, this path-breaking collection of essays is a clarion call to build communities that nurture our spirit. Lorde announces the need for a radical politics of intersectionality while struggling to maintain her own faith as she wages a battle against liver cancer. From reflections on her struggle with the disease to ... Weiterlesen

Camille Paglia: Free Women, Free Men

Sex, Gender, Feminism. USA 2017, 352 pp., hardcover, € 27.95
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Penguin USA

From the fiery intellectual provocateur: a brilliant essay collection that both celebrates and challenges modern feminism from motherhood to Madonna, football to Friedan, stilettos to Steinem. When Camille Paglia first burst onto the scene with �Sexual Personae�, she established herself as a smart, and often dissenting voice among feminists. Now, for the first time, her best essays on the subject ... Weiterlesen

Laurie Penny: Bitch Doctrine

Essays for Dissenting Adults. UK 2017, 384 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Bloomsbury

This collection of Laurie Penny's writing establishes her as one of the most urgent and vibrant feminist voices of our time. From the shock of Donald Trump's election and the victories of the far right, to online harassment and the transgender rights movement, these darkly humorous articles provoke challenging conversations about the definitive social issues of today. Penny is lyrical ... Weiterlesen

Gemma Correll: The Feminist Activity Book

USA 2016, 64 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Looking to smash the patriarchy and get your arts and crafts on? Want to have a laugh while taking down sexist stereotypes? - Look no further than Gemma Correll's �Feminist Activity Book� , where your dress up doll can wear whatever she wants and the only thing limiting your sexuality is the size of your colored pencil collection. Welcome to ... Weiterlesen

Naomi Alderman: The Power

UK 2018, 341 pp., pb., € 14.95
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Penguin UK

Imagine if one day, suddenly, girls developed a strange physical power: they can produce electricity inside them. They can use this power to hurt, to torture, and to kill. The whole world that is built on patriarchy is suddenly upturned - being a woman is synonymous with power and strength, men are the ones afraid to walk alone at night, ... Weiterlesen

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: We Should All Be Feminists

UK 2014, 52 pp., pb., € 8.95
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What does �feminism� mean today? That is the question at the heart of �We Should All Be Feminists�, a personal, eloquently-argued essay - adapted from her much-viewed Tedx talk of the same name - by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the award-winning author of �Americanah� and �Half of a Yellow Sun�. With humour and levity, here Adichie offers readers a unique definition ... Weiterlesen

Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon and Astrid Henry: Feminism Unfinished

A Short, Surprising History of American Women's Movement. USA 2015, 256 pp. illustrated, pb., € 19.95
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W. W. Norton

Eschewing the conventional wisdom that places the origins of the American women's movement in the nostalgic glow of the late 1960s, this book traces the beginnings of this seminal American social movement to the 1920s, in the process creating an expanded, historical narrative that dramatically rewrites a century of American women's history. Also challenging the contemporary lean-in, trickle-down feminist philosophy ... Weiterlesen

Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett: New Amazonia

A Foretaste of the Future. UK 2014 (reprint), 148 pp., brochure, € 28.95
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In her novel, Corbett envisions a successful suffragette movement eventually giving rise to a breed of highly evolved �Amazonians� who turn Ireland into a utopian society. The book's female narrator wakes up in the year 2472 and is given an account of intervening history by one of the Amazonians. In the early 20th century, war between Britain and Ireland decimated ... Weiterlesen

Andrea Weiss: Paris Was a Woman

Portraits from the Left Bank. USA 2013, 256 pp. illustrated, brochure, € 24.95
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Publishers Group West

Originally published more than twenty years ago and winner of a Lambda Literary Award, �Paris Was a Woman� is a rare profile of the female literati in Paris at the turn of the last century. Now with a new preface and illustrations, this �scrapbook� of their work - along with Andrea Weiss' lively commentary - highlights the political, social, and ... Weiterlesen

Gloria Anzald�a: Borderlands / La Frontera

USA 2012, 304pp., brochure, € 29.95
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Rooted in Gloria Anzald�a's experience as a Chicana, a lesbian, an activist, and a writer, the essays and poems in this volume profoundly challenged, and continue to challenge, how we think about identity. �Borderlands / La Frontera� remaps our understanding of what a �border� is, presenting it not as a simple divide between here and there, us and them, but ... Weiterlesen

Kira Cochrane (ed.): Women of the Revolution

Forty Years of Feminism. UK 2012, 396 pp., brochure, € 15.95
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Guardian

When hundreds gathered in 1970 for the first British women's liberation conference, a movement that had been gathering strength for years burst into a frenzy of radical action that was to transform the way we think, act, and feel. This collection of the Guardian's best articles and interviews is the ultimate portrait of an ongoing revolution. This anthology produces a ... Weiterlesen

Silvia Federici: Revolution at Zero Point

Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle. USA 2012, 189 S., brochure, € 14.69
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PM Press

Written between 1974 and the present, �Revolution at Point Zero� collects 40 years of research and theorizing on the nature of housework, social reproduction, and women's struggles on this terrain - to escape it, to better its conditions, to reconstruct it in ways that provide an alternative to capitalist relations. Indeed, as the author reveals, behind the capitalist organization ... Weiterlesen

Jack Halberstam: Gaga Feminism

Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal. USA 2012, 157 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Beacon

The author makes sense of the tectonic cultural shifts that have transformed gender and sexual politics in the last few decades. This colorful landscape is populated by symbols and phenomena as varied as pregnant men, late-life lesbians, SpongeBob SquarePants, and queer families. So how do we understand the dissonance between these real lived experiences and the heteronormative narratives that dominate ... Weiterlesen

Kat Banyard: The Equality Illusion

The Truth about Women and Men Today. UK 2011, 291 pp., brochure, € 16.95
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Faber and Faber

Women (in the Western world) have apparently never had it so good. In today's supposedly post-feminist world, cosmetic surgery is seen as empowering, lap dancing as a sexually liberating career, and the lack of women in the boardroom a result of women's free choices. But the author isn't buying it. Only 22 per cent of British MPs are women. 100,000 ... Weiterlesen

Stephanie Staal: Reading Women

How the Great Books of Feminism Changed My Life. USA 2011, 278 pp., brochure, € 15.39
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The first time Stephanie Staal read feminist authors like Simone de Beauvoir and Betty Friedan, she was a 19-year-old student taking a Feminism 101 class, her eyes as wide as the horizon of limitless possibility that stretched in front of her. A decade later, Stephanie is a wife and mother who has traded the stability and independence of full-time work ... Weiterlesen

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