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No More Police: A Case for Abolition
No More Police reframes safety by taking it out of punishment infrastructure and into care, survivor support, and social redesign, advancing abolitionist feminist and transformative justice frameworks.
- Prison Abolition
- Carceral Feminism
- Race and Gender
Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change
First-generation Filipino American author Angela Garbes combines memoir with cultural analysis to critically examine mothering expectations and assumptions, revealing how American society depends on yet often overlooks the essential contributions of mothers and family caregivers.
- Emotional Labor
- Ethics of Care
- Intersectional Feminism
Lessons from Morocco’s Women’s Rights Movement
Hamza Bensouda examines how Morocco’s women’s movement built coalitions across ideological divisions and sustained pressure for family-law, constitutional, and anti-violence reform.
- Arab Feminism
- Social Movements
- Coalition Politics
Plan 75
In a near-future aging Japan, the state encourages citizens over seventy-five to end their lives. Chie Hayakawa examines ageism, withdrawn care, and the manufacture of voluntary choice.
- Ageism and Gender
- Care Economy
- Economic Empowerment
The Blue Caftan
Le Bleu du caftanMaryam Touzani’s intimate drama turns a Moroccan tailoring workshop into a study of marriage, queer desire, illness, craft, and forms of love that exceed possession.
- Arab Feminism
- Queer Feminism
- Family
Joyland
Saim Sadiq’s Lahore family drama follows a married man drawn to a trans dancer, but its feminist force lies in tracing how patriarchal duty frustrates the desires of everyone sharing the household.
- South Asian Feminism
- Trans Feminism
- Queer Theory
Reclaiming Two-Spirits
Gregory D. Smithers traces Indigenous gender traditions through colonial suppression, survival, and renewal, locating the modern reclamation of Two-Spirit identity within language, spirituality, and sovereignty.
- Two-Spirit
- Indigenous Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
This community resource collects trans-authored and trans-centered guidance on health, law, culture, history, family, sexuality, and life course issues.
- Trans Health
- Bodily Autonomy
- Trans Feminism
Everything Everywhere All at Once
A groundbreaking sci-fi comedy-fantasy film starring Michelle Yeoh as a Chinese-American immigrant mother who must save the world across the multiverse. Directed by the Daniels, this film redefines the concept of action heroes through its profound exploration of Asian American women, intergenerational relationships, identity, and family dynamics.
- Immigrant Identity
- Family Liberation
- Intersectional Feminism
The Cyberfeminism Index
A pioneering work exploring feminism in the digital age, analyzing how the internet, artificial intelligence, and digital technologies are reshaping gender relations and feminist practice.
- Digital Feminism
- Technology Critique
- AI Ethics
Ali Wong: Don Wong
Ali Wong returns to Netflix in Don Wong with a more confident and mature perspective on marriage, motherhood, and female desire, challenging societal expectations of women's roles with her signature sharp humor
- Feminist Comedy
- Marriage
- Motherhood
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent
A provocative examination of women's sexuality, desire, and agency in the contemporary era of affirmative consent. Angel challenges simplistic narratives about sexual empowerment and explores the complex relationship between consent, desire, and female sexual autonomy in the wake of #MeToo.
- Bodily Autonomy
- Sexual Liberation
- MeToo Movement
Who Cares? The Gendered Burden of Unpaid Care Work
Drawing on Malaysia and the wider region, Aina Salleh explains how unpaid care restricts women’s time, income, and public participation, and argues for care as a shared responsibility.
- Care Economy
- Domestic Labor
- Gender Roles
Abolition. Feminism. Now.
This collaborative work traces abolition feminism through women-of-color, queer, anti-capitalist, internationalist movement histories.
- Prison Abolition
- Carceral Feminism
- Transformative Justice
Fresh Banana Leaves
Drawing on Maya Ch’orti’ and Binnizá family memory, environmental science, and community cases, Jessica Hernandez critiques ecocolonialism and reimagines stewardship through Indigenous science.
- Indigenous Feminism
- Environmental Justice
- Indigenous Sovereignty
In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
A powerful feminist analysis connecting historical witch hunts to contemporary attacks on women's autonomy. Chollet examines how the persecution of 'witches' - independent women, childless women, and aging women - established patterns of misogyny that continue to shape how society treats women who defy traditional roles.
- Historical Feminism
- Patriarchy Critique
- Bodily Autonomy
The Lost Daughter
Adapted from Elena Ferrante's novel, tells the story of middle-aged literature professor Leda whose Greek vacation is disrupted by a young mother who triggers painful memories of her own motherhood. This psychological drama explores the contradictions of motherhood, conflicts between female self-realization and maternal expectations, and society's idealizing pressure on the mother role through complex narrative structure.
- Motherhood Critique
- Feminist Psychology
- Female Desire
Lingui, the Sacred Bonds
Lingui, les liens sacrésWhen her fifteen-year-old daughter seeks an abortion in N’Djamena, Amina discovers that survival depends on a clandestine network of women whose solidarity exceeds law, stigma, and kinship.
- African Feminism
- Reproductive Justice
- Bodily Autonomy
A Decolonial Black Feminist Theory of Reading and Shade
Andrea N. Baldwin reads the US university through Black feminism, affect, and decolonial theory, showing how inclusion coexists with institutional indifference and developing shade as a critical method.
- Black Feminism
- Decolonial Feminism
- Knowledge Production
My Body
A profound self-reflection from supermodel turned writer, analyzing the complex mechanisms of female body commodification through personal experience, exploring modern women's survival predicament between desire and contempt.
- Bodily Autonomy
- Fourth Wave Feminism
- Cultural Critique
Starting from the Limit
限界から始まるStarting from the Limit is a correspondence dialogue between Japanese feminist scholar Chizuko Ueno and former AV actress and writer Suzumi Suzuki. Two generations of women engage in candid dialogue on topics including body, sexuality, work, love, and mother-daughter relationships, presenting the collision and conversation between feminist thought and the lived reality of young women.
- Feminist Theory
- Body Politics
- Gender Norms
Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media
Through transnational interviews, Sarah T. Roberts reveals commercial content moderation: the automation and safety visible on platforms rely on secret, quantified, and outsourced human judgment.
- Digital Labor
- Technology Critique
- Internet Culture
The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
Six interlocking essays move from rape allegations, pornography, desire, and teacher - student relations to the carceral state and capitalism, refusing to reduce sexual politics to the claim that consent alone settles every question.
- Feminist Theory
- Sexual Politics
- Philosophy
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
A record of liberation and transformation by Tarana Burke, the founder of the 'Me Too' movement. With overwhelming honesty, it depicts the deep wounds as a survivor of sexual violence, the reality of silenced Black women, and how the hope of 'empowerment through empathy' was born.
- Anti-Sexual Violence
- Social Movements
- Black Feminism