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Trans Medicine

Sociologist stef m. shuster traces trans medicine’s history and clinical practice, asking how authority forms under uncertainty and shapes access to gender-affirming care.

  • Trans Health
  • Medical Patriarchy Critique
  • Trans Feminism
74

Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution

In this seminal feminist work, Adrienne Rich explores the complex and often fraught relationship between mothers and daughters, distinguishing between motherhood as a personal experience and as a political institution forced upon women.

  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Motherhood
  • Feminist Theory
75

Transgender Marxism

Fourteen essays ask how trans life reshapes Marxist accounts of work, transition, care, class, and social reproduction - and where this deliberately diverse anthology leaves its questions unresolved.

  • Trans Feminism
  • Marxist Feminism
  • Capitalism Critique
76

Pollution Is Colonialism

Max Liboiron uses plastic pollution research to show how environmental science can presume access to land, while modeling anticolonial research ethics.

  • Environmental Justice
  • Indigenous Sovereignty
  • Science Studies
77

Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate

Leila Ahmed traces how gender, law, and religious authority changed across Islamic history, then shows how colonial rule turned the veil and the ‘woman question’ into political symbols.

  • Arab Feminism
  • Religion and Gender
  • Colonial History
78

Your Computer Is on Fire

This anthology reads computing through colonialism, gendered labor, corporate power, and material infrastructure, asking what sustains the cloud and whether coding alone can change tech’s inequalities.

  • Technology Critique
  • Data Justice
  • Race and Gender
79

Men Who Hate Women: From Incels to Pickup Artists: The Truth about Extreme Misogyny and How it Affects Us All

A groundbreaking investigation into the online world of extreme misogyny, exposing how incel communities, pickup artists, and the broader 'manosphere' radicalize men against women. Bates reveals the dangerous real-world consequences of digital hatred and its impact on society as a whole.

  • Men's Rights Movement Critique
  • Digital Feminism
  • Cultural Critique
80

We Do This ’Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Mariame Kaba’s essays and interviews connect abolitionist organizing with the collective work of building conditions for safety and freedom.

  • Prison Abolition
  • Transformative Justice
  • Black Feminism
81

Detransition, Baby

A ruthless dissection of the trans-cis divide, reimagining the nuclear family through the wreckage of gender.

  • Trans Feminism
  • Queer Theory
  • Family Liberation
82

Les Impatientes

Three women’s voices expose patience as an unequal marital duty in Djaïli Amadou Amal’s novel, rather than an innocent virtue.

  • African Feminism
  • Women's Literature
  • Marriage Critique
83

The Mushroom at the End of the World

Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing follows matsutake ecology and trade to show how war, migration, and capital shape precarious livelihoods - and how life persists through damaged landscapes.

  • Capitalism Critique
  • Environmental Justice
  • Labor Rights
84

Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals

Alexis Pauline Gumbs learns Black feminist survival from marine mammals, linking breath, sound, collective protection, and ecological crisis.

  • Black Feminism
  • Ecofeminism
  • Climate Justice
85

Something That May Shock and Discredit You

Daniel M. Lavery uses faith, pop culture, and humor to unsettle the demand that trans lives follow a clear, uplifting narrative arc.

  • Trans Masculinity
  • Memoir
  • Religion and Gender
86

A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery and Resistance

Reveals the forgotten history of enslaved women, reconstructing their pivotal role and indomitable spirit in the struggle against slavery in the Caribbean region.

  • Black Feminism
  • Decolonial Feminism
  • Race and Gender
87

Glitch Feminism: A Manifesto

Legacy Russell reads the glitch as a refusal of gendered and racialized systems of bodily classification, while asking what digital art can open - and what platforms still capture.

  • Digital Feminism
  • Queer Theory
  • Trans Feminism
88

All We Can Save

This climate anthology gathers women scientists, policy leaders, poets, and organizers, treating climate action as leadership, grief, and collective imagination.

  • Climate Justice
  • Social Movements
  • Women's Rights
89

Trans Care

Hil Malatino reframes care through trans mutual aid, burnout, medical systems, and the unequal labor that holds community together.

  • Trans Feminism
  • Care Economy
  • Trans Health
90

How to Be a Woman

A hilarious and heartfelt memoir-manifesto that blends personal experience with feminist theory, exploring what it means to be a modern woman with unapologetic humor.

  • Radical Humor
  • Feminism
  • Memoir
91

Entitled: How Male Privilege Hurts Women

Following her groundbreaking 'Down Girl,' Manne examines how male entitlement operates across various domains - from intimate relationships to healthcare to politics - revealing how men's unwarranted sense of privilege systematically harms women and undermines gender equality.

  • Patriarchy Critique
  • Male Privilege
  • Cultural Critique
92

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson compares U.S. racial hierarchy, Indian caste, and Nazi Germany to describe caste as a hidden grammar of domination.

  • Race and Gender
  • Caste and Gender
  • Black Feminism
93

Feminism for the Americas

Katherine M. Marino recovers Latin American feminists as architects of global women’s rights, tracing how leadership and social justice reshaped Pan-American organizing.

  • Latin American Feminism
  • Transnational Feminism
  • Historical Context
94

Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Maya Schenwar and Victoria Law show how electronic monitoring, house arrest, and mandated treatment can expand punishment beyond prison walls.

  • Prison Abolition
  • Carceral Feminism
  • Social Justice
95

Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet

From early computing and programming languages to network directories and online communities, Claire L. Evans reconstructs women’s history as programmers, infrastructure maintainers, and creators of internet culture.

  • Digital Feminism
  • Women's History
  • Technology Critique
96

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

Edited by Alice Wong, Disability Visibility gathers first-person writing by contemporary disabled people, bringing disability culture, media representation, embodiment, law, art, and everyday life into public view.

  • Disability Justice
  • Media Representation Critique
  • Body Politics