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Ecofeminism
Maria Mies and Vandana Shiva link patriarchal capitalism, colonial development, unpaid labor, and ecological harm, proposing subsistence beyond endless growth.
- Ecofeminism
- Capitalism Critique
- Decolonial Feminism
A Decolonial Critique of Critical Feminist Epistemology
Una crítica descolonial a la epistemología feminista críticaEspinosa-Miñoso asks how feminist theory can acknowledge difference while preserving privileged women’s authority to explain everyone.
- Decolonial Feminism
- Feminist Epistemology
- Intersectional Feminism
Exploring the Contours of African Sexualities: Religion, Law and Power
Tamale traces the authority behind sexual norms through a Nigerian dress bill, feminist litigation in Uganda and new readings of scripture.
- African Feminism
- Sexuality
- Queer Theory
Occupational Segregation in France, 1983 - 2011
Dares separates changes within occupations from changes in their size, showing why a falling segregation index does not establish better working conditions.
- Feminist Economics
- Gender Discrimination
- Labor Rights
Do Muslim Women Need Saving?
Lila Abu-Lughod asks how rescue narratives justify intervention, and how women's own priorities change the meaning of rights and freedom.
- Arab Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
- Religion and Gender
Reproductive Justice
Luna and Luker trace U.S. reproductive justice through abortion funding, assisted reproduction and childbirth in custody to ask what makes choices possible.
- Reproductive Justice
- Reproductive Rights
- Legal Reform
Precarious Japan
Anne Allison’s ethnography follows post-bubble stagnation, irregular work, lonely death, and post-Fukushima life to examine what happens when stable family and male-breadwinner institutions unravel.
- Capitalism Critique
- Economic Empowerment
- Ageism and Gender
General Recommendation No. 30 on women in conflict and its aftermath
CEDAW connects peace and security with land, employment, participation and justice, moving beyond a focus solely on wartime sexual violence or women’s seats at talks.
- War and Peace
- Human Rights
- Political Participation
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
The moving memoir of the girl who fought for her right to education and survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban at age fifteen. A powerful record of life in Pakistan's Swat Valley, family bonds, and the courage of an individual standing against extremist oppression.
- Political Participation
- Women's Rights
- Social Movements
Braiding Sweetgrass
Combining Indigenous wisdom with scientific knowledge to explore the relationship between humans and nature, proposing ecofeminist practices based on reciprocity and gratitude.
- Ecofeminism
- Indigenous Feminism
- Climate Justice
Indigenous Women in Latin America: Demographic and Social Dynamics in a Human-Rights Framework
A regional evidence base on Indigenous women’s physical, economic, and political autonomy that also exposes how statistical invisibility limits rights, policy, and accountability.
- Latin American Feminism
- Indigenous Feminism
- Human Rights
Seriously!
Seriously! Investigating Crashes and Crises as If Women MatteredCynthia Enloe links financial crisis, recession, peacekeeping and revolution to a feminist question: who gets to define what counts as serious?
- Feminist Security Studies
- Political Participation
- Economic Empowerment
Bangkok Civil Society Declaration: From Inclusive to Just Development
Asia-Pacific civil society organisations connect development justice to redistribution, land, livelihoods and accountability to people.
- Economic Justice
- Environmental Justice
- Transnational Feminism
In a World...
Written, directed, produced, and starred in by Lake Bell, In a World... charts the efforts of a talented vocal coach with a husky cadence to break into the male-dominated world of movie trailer voice-overs.
- Workplace Equality
- Glass Ceiling
- Media Representation Critique
Gendering Global Conflict
Gendering Global Conflict: Toward a Feminist Theory of WarLaura Sjoberg’s feminist theory of war shows how gender shapes what counts as conflict, who is imagined to act, and whose lives are treated as expendable.
- Feminist Security Studies
- War and Peace
- Gender Politics
A Saudi Woman Who Dared to Drive
Saudi activist Manal al-Sharif recounts how restrictions on driving reached her family and workplace, and how a video, a shared day of action, petitions, and a lawsuit made distinct demands on public institutions.
- Arab Feminism
- Bodily Autonomy
- Political Participation
Violence against Women Is a Men’s Issue
Jackson Katz uses grammar and bystander intervention to examine disappearing perpetrators, peer permission and institutional leadership.
- Anti-Sexual Violence
- Gender Roles
- Social Movements
The Transgender Studies Reader 2
A 50-essay map of trans studies after its first reader, tracing how race, migration, disability, state power, and local histories unsettle universal accounts of gender.
- Trans Studies
- Intersectional Feminism
- Queer Theory
Feminist, Queer, Crip
Alison Kafer's Feminist, Queer, Crip asks who gets included in feminist and queer futures, using disability, reproductive politics, environmental justice, and access to challenge ableist ideas of a 'better life.'
- Disability Justice
- Queer Theory
- Feminist Theory
Caring Democracy: Markets, Equality, and Justice
Joan C. Tronto recasts care as a central public concern of democracy, asking who sustains life, who is permitted to evade care, and how markets produce a democratic care deficit.
- Care Economy
- Domestic Labor
- Economic Empowerment
We Should All Be Feminists
In this famous TEDxEuston talk, writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie shares her personal insights and definition of feminism. Through personal stories and observations, she reveals gender inequality and the negative effects traditional gender roles have on both men and women. The speech deeply explores gender injustices in society, calls for changing the way boys and girls are raised, and emphasizes that culture is created by people and therefore can be changed to achieve true gender equality.
- Feminism
- Liberal Feminism
- Patriarchy Critique
Mom & Me & Mom
The final autobiography written by the legendary poet Maya Angelou. Addressing her early abandonment by her mother, years of estrangement, and a dramatic eventual reconciliation, this work beautifully maps how one woman learned to be independent, to forgive, and to blossom into a world-renowned writer through the complexities of maternal love.
- Women's History
- Women's Literature
- Race and Gender
Diving into the Wreck
When discussing feminist poetry, it's impossible not to mention Adrienne Rich, one of the most widely read poets of the 20th century and a renowned intersectional feminist activist. Our recommended best introductory poetry collection: 'Diving into the Wreck,' a particularly lyrical and emotionally charged collection of poems - including 'Rape,' a narrative poem often considered one of Rich's most important works.
- Intersectional Feminism
- Radical Feminism
- Patriarchy Critique
Making Peace with the Earth
Vandana Shiva links land, water, climate, forests, food and seed struggles to corporate power, ecological debt and the gendered labor that sustains life.
- Ecofeminism
- Climate Justice
- Capitalism Critique