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Weeds
Weeds renders in decidedly feminist terms the harsh life of tobacco sharecroppers in Kentucky in the early 20th century.
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Rajmahal
The growth of modern India captured through the lives and loves of a Calcutta mansion's tenants.
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Portraits of chinese women in revolution
Agnes Smedley, author of Daughter of Earth, worked in and wrote about China from 1928 to 1941. These 18 piecesall out of print and most unavailable even in public librariesare based on interviews with revolutionary women. They include descriptions of the massacre of feminists in the Canton comm...
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Confessions of madame psyche
A gem--San Francisco Chronicle Presented as "memoir," it is in fact a brilliant historical fiction.
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The binding vine
From one of India's most acclaimed writers--a radiant novel, now available in paperback.
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The restless
A young girl's curiosity about her teacher's sudden disappearance sets the stage for her community's resonant analyses of 1960s Pointe-à-Pitre.
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Seeds 2
When the population of Port Sudan leaped from 50,00 in 1956 to half a million in the 1980s, a small-scale enterprise program was initiated to aid the poorest residents in saving and expanding the small businesses that supported them and their families. The analyses of this and six other projects,...
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Women activists
These fourteen women activists are working to protect their families and neighborhoods and to challenge unsound corporate and government policies. They offer moving, inspiring examples of individuals doing something concrete to control their lives and improve society. Includes a foreword by Ralph...
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Beijing comrades
Beijing Comrades--the first gay novel published in mainland China--is a tale of capitalism, love, power, and secrecy.
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Thérèse and isabelle
Censored for half a century, this hidden classic follows the obsessive pleasures and repressed secrets of two schoolgirls in love.
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Rights and wrongs
This valuable guide to women and the law offers a concise view of US law as it has affected women's constitutional rights, their position in marriage, their opportunities in employment, and their control over their bodies. This new edition outlines advances and setbacks in the legal status of wom...
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Icon
Who is your icon? Today's most fascinating writers reveal a private view on a public person.
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The defiant muse: hispanic feminist poems from the mid
Each bilingual volume in The Defiant Muse series includes 60 to 80 poems by both well-known and rediscovered poets, selected on the basis of their individual merit and as illustrations of the evolution of feminist thought and feeling.Reflecting their own cultural milieus as well as enduring theme...
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From wonso pond
A classic novel of Korea during its colonial period through the eyes of its working-class heroes.
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What flowers say
These gorgeously illustrated magical tales by classic author George Sand reveal the fantasy, wonder, and enchantment in the natural world.
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Arid dreams
A social realist exploration from Thailand’s preeminent contemporary woman writer: "each of her stories poses its own moral challenge, pleasurable and unsettling at once." (NPR.org) In thirteen stories that investigate ordinary and working-class Thailand, characters aspire for more but remain sus...
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A life in motion
Founder of the Feminist Press tells her life story as an activist, scholar, and publisher.
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Black dove
Raised by immigrants and raising a brown son, Ana Castillo finds herself as a writer, feminist, and mother.
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Spit and passion
Spit and Passion is about the transformative moment when music crashes into a stifling adolescent bedroom and saves you—suddenly, you belong. In this graphic memoir, cult illustrator Cristy C. Road brings "to vivid life the experiences of a queer-identified Latina punk rocker" (Bitch). At twelve ...
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The circle of empowerment
Essays and personal reflections from former and current CEDAW committee members on discrimination against women.
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By cecile
Her husband takes her novels and signs them as his own; she takes his lover and becomes her mistress.
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The little locksmith
This early 20th century memoir of a woman’s faith in the face of debilitating disease is a “remarkably un-self-pitying book remains poignant and truthful” (Publishers Weekly).In 1895, a specialist straps five-year-old Katharine Hathaway, then suffering from spinal tuberculosis, to a board with ha...
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David's story
"A tremendous achievement and a huge step in the remaking of the South African novel."--J. M Coetzee
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Ain't i a diva?
A pedagogical primer on integrating Black feminist thought, critical race studies, and America's most beloved pop star.
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Harem years
Married at thirteen against her wishes, Shaarawi grew up to be an early leader of Egypt's feminist movement.
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Here and somewhere else
Two married writers express their shared activism in a surprising range of styles and voices. Husband and wife, parents and grandparents, Grace Paley and Robert Nichols are two writers and activists who constantly engage the world. Here and Somewhere Else, including uncollected or unpublished fic...
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Into the go-slow
A novel about sisters, the legacy of the Black Power Movement, and the troubled bond between African Americans and Africans.
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Winter's edge
In 1970s San Francisco, two older, working-class women deal with a local election's gentrifying effects on their neighborhood.
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Folly
A modern classic of race, labor rights, and lesbian love written “with an authenticity, a force, a caring that deepens and enlarges us" (Tillie Olsen, author of Tell Me A Riddle). Brought together by the tragic death of an infant, black and white women at a North Carolina textile factory join tog...
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Hiroshima in the morning
2010 FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD The award–winning author of Shadow Child embarks on a simple journey to record history that changes her life as a wife and mother. In June 2001, Rahna Reiko Rizzuto went to Hiroshima, Japan, in search of a deeper understanding of her war-to...
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Mars
A debut story collection of darkly humorous, feminist speculative fiction from the Balkans.
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Rape new york
A true story of sexual violence, a corrupt property market, and the fight for justice.
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Fade into you
This coming-of-age debut novel divulges the life of a Mexican American punk barely surviving high school.
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Bunny lake is missing
This 1957 Hitchcock-like thriller about a lost child and a mother depicted as mad is..."a super psychological story of terror and suspense." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Black foremothers
Powerful stories from women who shaped African American culture and history in the years between 1826 and 1959.
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The defiant muse: hebrew feminist poems from antiquity
The first collection of its kind recovers 2,500 years of Hebrew poetry by women.
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August
Emilia parses through the five years since her best friend’s suicide in this self-deprecating examination of grief and loss.
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The defiant muse: french feminist poems from the middl
Each bilingual volume in The Defiant Muse series includes 60 to 80 poems by both well-known and rediscovered poets, selected on the basis of their individual merit and as illustrations of the evolution of feminist thought and feeling.Reflecting their own cultural milieus as well as enduring theme...
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We were witches
This experimental novel uses magick spells and inverted fairly tales to combat queer scapegoating, domestic violence, and high-interest student loans.
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His own where
The only young adult book by June Jordan is rediscovered and introduced by best-selling author Sapphire.
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Journey toward freedom
Born a slave in 1797, Sojourner Truth eventually gained her freedom and became known for her wit, her songs, and her great common sense. She electrified audiences as she championed civil rights, women’s rights, prison reform, and better working conditions.In the New York Times Book Review, Richar...
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Women of color and the multicultural curriculum
This volume provides a guide to curricular change with respect to women of color. Included are case studies of the actual process of faculty transformation, 37 transformed undergraduate syllabi, and an interdisciplinary guide to teaching about Puerto Rican women.The volume is divided into three m...
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Lion woman's legacy
A “vivid and engrossing” narrative of one woman’s journey from shame and internal conflict to becoming a liberated, confident, and proud lesbian (Kirkus Reviews). The descendant of survivors of the Armenian genocide, Arlene Avakian was raised in America where she could live free. But even with th...
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The yellow wall-paper
An essential work of American literature rediscovered by the Feminist Pressour all-time bestseller.
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Women writing in india: 600 b.c. to the present, v
These ground-breaking collections offer 200 texts from eleven languages, never before available in English or as a collection, along with a new reading of cultural history that draws on contemporary scholarship on women and India. This extraordinary body of literature and important documentary re...
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Against memoir
A queer countercultural icon divulges on all things artistic, romantic, and neurotic in this collection of essays.
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Making women's history
The only collection of work by a groundbreaking historian.
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La bastarda
This coming-of-age story from Equatorial Guinea chronicles a teenage girl’s quest to find out who she is.
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The silent partner
The Silent Partner (1871) and The Tenth of January” (1868) were among the earliest realistic portrayals of industrial lifeand social injusticein the United States. The novel focuses on Sip, a mill worker, and Miss Kelso, the silent partner in the mill after her father’s death. The lives of th...
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Stranger on lesbos
Sexy, beautiful, but frustrated a neglected housewife finds the delights and degradations of forbidden love.
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