Bad Feminist
Essays
By Roxane Gay
Narrated by Bahni Turpin / 11 hours 46 minutes
From the author of Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body, the New York Times Bestseller and Best Book of the Year at NPR, the Boston Globe, Newsweek, and many more
A collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism from one of the most-watched young cultural observers of her generation, Roxane Gay.
“Pink is my favorite color. I used to say... Read more »
She Proclaims
Our Declaration of Independence from a Man's World
By Jennifer Palmieri
Narrated by Jennifer Palmieri / 3 hours 4 minutes
Take action and shatter the glass ceiling with this empowering and optimistic feminist guide from the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Dear Madam President.
In an era marked by a frustrating sense of stagnation for women, Jennifer Palmieri has found a way to move beyond the bounds of
patriarchy. Building on the lessons shared in Dear Madam... Read more »
Eloquent Rage
A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower
By Brittney Cooper
Narrated by Brittney Cooper / 6 hours 57 minutes
"...Cooper delivers a frank, conversational-style examination of the importance of black female friendships, respectability politics, and harmful stereotypes, among other topics. She blends candor and humor as she roots out toxic behaviors and beliefs we use in America to tear ourselves and each other down, while also offering paths forward.... Read more »
Hood Feminism
Notes from the Women that a Movement Forgot
By Mikki Kendall
Narrated by Mikki Kendall / 6 hours 57 minutes
Hood Feminism
“Powerful. Important. Compulsively readable. Kendall’s narrative style is top notch - riveting and un-put-down-able. Not only is this a must read, it's a must pay attention. It's a must revisit and keep learning kind of book. Kendall dives deep and doesn't pull punches, but she doesn't seek to shame either. This is necessary reading for anyone who considers themselves a feminist. Because solidarity needs to be for ALL.”
Britt, Second Star to the Right
So Here's the Thing . . .
Notes on Growing Up, Getting Older, and Trusting Your Gut
By Alyssa Mastromonaco & Lauren Oyler
Narrated by Alyssa Mastromonaco / 5 hours 45 minutes
From the New York Times bestselling author of Who Thought This Was a Good Idea? comes a fun, frank book of reflections, essays, and interviews on topics important to young women, ranging from politics and career to motherhood, sisterhood, and making and sustaining relationships of all kinds in the age of social media.
Alyssa Mastromonaco is... Read more »
The Guilty Feminist
You Don't Have to Be Perfect to Overthrow the Patriarchy
By Deborah Frances-White
Narrated by Deborah Frances-White & Adjoa Andoh / 10 hours 30 minutes
Sometimes we feel a bit like "I'm a feminist, but..." As in, "I'm a feminist, but I skipped the Women's March to buy face cream." As in, "I'm a feminist, but I've never found time to read Sylvia Plath (but I have watched fifteen seasons of Keeping Up with the Kardashians)."
In The Guilty Feminist, Deborah Frances-White reassures us that we... Read more »
We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders
A Memoir of Love and Resistance
By Linda Sarsour
Narrated by Linda Sarsour / 7 hours 34 minutes
Linda Sarsour, co-organizer of the Women’s March, shares an “unforgettable memoir” (Booklist) about how growing up Palestinian Muslim American, feminist, and empowered moved her to become a globally recognized activist on behalf of marginalized communities across the country.
On a chilly spring morning in Brooklyn, nineteen-year-old Linda Sarsour... Read more »
We Want Our Bodies Back
Poems
By jessica Care moore
Narrated by jessica Care moore / 2 hours 1 minute
A dazzling full-length collection of verse from one of the leading poets of our time.
Over the past two decades, jessica Care moore has become a cultural force as a poet, performer, publisher, activist, and critic. Reflecting her transcendent electric voice, this searing poetry collection is filled with moving, original stanzas that speak to both... Read more »
Yale Needs Women
How the First Group of Girls Rewrote the Rules of an Ivy League Giant
By Anne Gardiner Perkins
Narrated by Erin Bennett / 9 hours 59 minutes
In the winter of 1969, from big cities to small towns, young women across the country sent in applications to Yale University for the first time. The Ivy League institution dedicated to graduating "one thousand male leaders" each year had finally decided to open its doors to the nation's top female students. The landmark decision was a huge step... Read more »
Yes Means Yes!
Visions of Female Sexual Power and a World without Rape
By Jaclyn Friedman & Jessica Valenti
Narrated by Kymberly Dakin, Corey Gagne, Christine Marshall, Casey Turner, Jennywren Walker & Janay Woodruff / 10 hours 50 minutes
This groundbreaking feminist classic dismantles the way we view rape in our culture and replaces it with a genuine understanding and respect for female sexual pleasure.
In the original edition, feminist, political, and activist writers alike presented their ideas for a paradigm shift from the "No Means No" model--and the result was the... Read more »
She Came to Slay
The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman
By Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Narrated by Robin Miles & Erica Armstrong Dunbar / 3 hours 52 minutes
She Came to Slay
“Excellent audio book that tells the heart breaking trials and Harriet Tubman from her early days to her last. She fought all the way to achieve Firefox for some and equally for all.”
Mollie, HearthFire Books and Treats
The Book of Gutsy Women
Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience
By Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton
Narrated by Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton / 14 hours 33 minutes
Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them—women with the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done.
She couldn’t have been more than seven or eight years old. “Go ahead, ask your question,” her father urged, nudging her forward. She smiled... Read more »
x + y
A Mathematician's Manifesto for Rethinking Gender
By Eugenia Cheng
7 hours 20 minutes
A brilliant mathematician examines the complexity of gender and society and forges a path out of inequality.
Why are men in charge? After years in the male-dominated field of mathematics and in the female-dominated field of art, Eugenia Cheng has heard the question many times. In x + y, Cheng argues that her mathematical specialty -- category... Read more »
Roar
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By Cecelia Ahern
Narrated by Aisling Bea, Lara Sawalha & Adjoa Andoh / 7 hours 51 minutes
From the bestselling author of P.S., I Love You, a fiercely feminist story collection that illuminates -- sometimes in fantastical ways -- how women of all kinds navigate the world today.
In this singular and imaginative story collection, Cecelia Ahern explores the endless ways in which women blaze through adversity with wit, resourcefulness,... Read more »
Rodham
A Novel
By Curtis Sittenfeld
Narrated by Carrington MacDuffie / 13 hours 58 minutes
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of American Wife and Eligible . . . He proposed. She said no. And it changed her life forever.
“Deviously clever . . . Sittenfeld’s Hillary is both a player in the Game of Thrones and a romance novel heroine. She’s a brilliant badass who has found her voice and knows how to use it. She’s whoever she... Read more »
SHOUT
By Laurie Halse Anderson
Narrated by Laurie Halse Anderson / 3 hours 48 minutes
SHOUT
“Fantastic listen to lovely prose written about the important subject of rape. Important for adults and young adults alike.”