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Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
Ruha Benjamin names the “New Jim Code,” showing how automated systems repackage racial control as innovation and calling for abolitionist technological imagination.
- AI Ethics
- Race and Gender
- Data Justice
Fumbling Towards Repair: A Workbook for Community Accountability Facilitators
Fumbling Towards Repair: A Workbook for Community Accountability Facilitators connects punishment, gender, race, and community safety, strengthening FemRes coverage of abolition feminism and transformative justice.
- Transformative Justice
- Community Activism
- Anti-Sexual Violence
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
A profound and philosophical guide to reclaiming our attention in an era where our focus is commodified and efficiency is seen as the ultimate value. Odell explores how 'doing nothing' can be a radical act of resistance, leading to deeper connections with our local environments, communities, and ourselves.
- Cultural Critique
- Social Movements
- Digital Feminism
As Long as Grass Grows
Through treaties, dispossession, food and water, sacred sites, and Standing Rock, Dina Gilio-Whitaker rebuilds environmental justice around Indigenous sovereignty.
- Indigenous Sovereignty
- Environmental Justice
- Climate Justice
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
A shocking exposé into how the world is designed for men as the 'default,' systematically ignoring women's data. Spanning healthcare, technology, urban planning, and economics, Caroline Criado Perez reveals how invisible data bias seriously impacts women's health, safety, and lives.
- Women's Rights
- Cultural Critique
- Legal Equality
The Island of Sea Women
A sweeping historical novel set on the Korean island of Jeju, following the intersecting fates of two female divers over several decades. From the Japanese colonial era through the Korean War and into the present, the story depicts the resilient lives, solidarity, and ultimate forgiveness of women caught in the tides of history.
- Women's History
- Women's Literature
- Intersectional Feminism
Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair
Until We Reckon: Violence, Mass Incarceration, and a Road to Repair connects punishment, gender, race, and community safety, strengthening FemRes coverage of abolition feminism and transformative justice.
- Transformative Justice
- Prison Abolition
- Anti-Sexual Violence
All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence
Emily L. Thuma reconstructs the anticarceral politics developed from the 1970s into the early 1980s by criminalized women and Black, queer, prisoner, and psychiatric-survivor organizers.
- Carceral Feminism
- Prison Abolition
- Anti-Sexual Violence
Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto
Critiques elite feminism and proposes an anti-capitalist feminist vision, linking women's liberation to economic justice, racial equality, and environmental sustainability.
- Marxist Feminism
- Capitalism Critique
- Economic Empowerment
Pleasure Activism
Explores how pleasure and joy can become central to social justice work, advocating for liberation politics based on body wisdom and collective delight.
- Bodily Autonomy
- Black Feminism
- Queer Theory
Coming Out as Dalit: A Memoir
Yashica Dutt extends the language of “coming out” to caste, tracing concealment, shame, mobility, and the politics of public identity.
- Dalit Feminism
- Caste and Gender
- Queer Theory
Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers' Rights
A groundbreaking work written by sex workers themselves, directly challenging mainstream feminist narratives about sex work while providing theoretical foundations and political strategies for the sex workers' rights movement.
- Radical Feminism
- Intersectional Feminism
- Bodily Autonomy
A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None
Kathryn Yusoff critiques Anthropocene narratives that erase slavery, extraction, and racialized geologic violence behind an abstract “humanity.”
- Environmental Justice
- Race and Gender
- Decolonial Feminism
Histories of the Transgender Child
Jules Gill-Peterson uncovers twentieth-century histories of transgender children and the medical, racial, and political systems around them.
- Trans Feminism
- Trans Health
- Youth Rights
Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha frames disability justice as practical knowledge from sick and disabled queer, trans, Black, and brown communities, centering collective access, care webs, and liberation where no one is left behind.
- Disability Justice
- Care Economy
- Queer Theory
Climate Justice
Through Ugandan farmers, Mississippi organizers, and Pacific island communities, Mary Robinson reframes climate crisis as a question of gender, poverty, migration, labor, and human rights.
- Climate Justice
- Women's Rights
- Global Feminism
The Rise of Neoliberal Feminism
A critical examination of how neoliberalism has co-opted feminist discourse, transforming it from a collective movement for social justice into an individualized pursuit of personal empowerment that serves corporate interests while abandoning the vast majority of women.
- Liberal Feminism
- Capitalism Critique
- Cultural Critique
Trans Kids
Tey Meadow studies how families, schools, medicine, and law make transgender childhood intelligible in the twenty-first century.
- Trans Feminism
- Youth Rights
- Family Liberation
Amateur
Training for a bout at Madison Square Garden, Thomas Page McBee asks how violence, privilege, vulnerability, and care are made into masculinity.
- Trans Masculinity
- Patriarchy Critique
- Body Politics
The Prisons We Broke
Baby Kamble’s memoir treats “prison” as a structure built by caste, poverty, religious discipline, and household patriarchy together.
- Dalit Feminism
- Caste and Gender
- Women's Literature
Artificial Unintelligence
Drawing on experience as both programmer and journalist, Meredith Broussard dismantles the belief that technology is always the best answer and maps the limits between computation, judgment, and public responsibility.
- AI Ethics
- Technology Critique
- Data Justice
Feminist in a Software Lab
Through the making of Vectors and Scalar, Tara McPherson asks whether feminism can inhabit databases, interfaces, collaborative labor, and software architecture - not only content.
- Digital Feminism
- Feminist Theory
- Media Literacy
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
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism
Safiya Umoja Noble begins with the stigmatization of Black girls in commercial search to expose how advertising markets, platform monopoly, and knowledge classification produce algorithmic oppression.
- Algorithmic Bias
- Black Feminism
- Data Justice