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The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth about Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
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The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth about Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
by Cathi Hanauer

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Great essays like these give you an opportunity to look at the world through another person's eyes and re-examine your own experiences. The 26 included here take you on a journey through the a myriad women's lives. I laughed, I cried, I felt better about...
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The Yellow Wallpaper (Dover Thrift Editions)
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The Yellow Wallpaper (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Charlotte Pe Gilman

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Seven thought-provoking stories employ charm and humor to examine relations between the sexes from a feminist perspective. In addition to the title story, an 1892 classic that recounts a woman’s descent into madness, this collection includes...
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
by Ariel Levy

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In this passionate report from the front lines, a "New York" magazine writer examines the enormous cultural impact of the newest wave of post-feminism....
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Strip City: A Stripper's Farewell Journey Across America
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Strip City: A Stripper's Farewell Journey Across America
by Lily Burana

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The ultimate road trip; a daring and disarmingly honest odyssey across America with an ex-stripper who dusts off her dancing shoes for a farewell tour. Burana writes with immediacy and candor; hard-won wisdom and hard-bitten humor; a novelist's voice and...
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Vagina Monologues the V Day Edition
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Vagina Monologues the V Day Edition
by Eve Ensler

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A poignant and hilarious tour of the last frontier, the ultimate forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues is a celebration of female sexuality in all its complexity and mystery. Hailed as the bible for a new generation of women, it has been performed in...
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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine
by Sue Monk Kidd

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I was amazed to find that I had no idea how to unfold my spiritual life in a feminine way. I was surprised, and, in fact, a little terrified, when I found myself in the middle of a feminist spiritual reawakening. For years, Sue Monk Kidd was a...
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Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities
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Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities
by Alexandra Robbins

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Alexandra Robbins was puzzled when her eighteen-year-old sister announced that she planned to rush one of her college??'s many sororities. Wanting to find out if the clich?? stereotypes about sorority girls were actually true, Robbins went undercover in...
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
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The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
by bell hooks

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Everyone needs to love and be loved — even men. But to know love, men must be able to look at the ways that patriarchal culture keeps them from knowing themselves, from being in touch with their feelings, from loving. In The Will to Change, bell...
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I Can't Even Drive Straight: A Gay Pride Bumper Sticker Postcard Book
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I Can't Even Drive Straight: A Gay Pride Bumper Sticker Postcard Book
by Herter Studio

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Do your part to piss off the radical right. Proclaim your right to civil liberties with these 10 hilarious, tongue-in-cheek bumper sticker postcards. Send one to a friend or slap one on your bumper and let everyone know you're proud by choice. Includes:...
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Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide
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Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide
by Maureen Dowd

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Fresh from her success with the best-selling BUSHWORLD, Maureen Dowd turns her sparkling prose and wise wit to a topic even more incendiary than presidential politics: sexual politics. Four decades after the sexual revolution, nothing has worked out the...
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Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man
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Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man
by Sam Keen

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How does one become a "real man"? By joining a fraternity? Getting a letter in football? Conquering a lot of women? Making a lot of money? With traditional notions of manhood under attack, today's men (and women) are looking for a new vision of...
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Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters
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Couldn't Keep It to Myself: Testimonies from Our Imprisoned Sisters
by Wally Lamb

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In a stunning work of insight and hope, New York Times bestselling author Wally Lamb once again reveals his unmatched talent for finding humanity in the lost and lonely and celebrates the transforming power of the written word. For several years, Lamb...
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M4M: For an Hour or Forever--The Gay Man's Guide to Finding Love Online
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M4M: For an Hour or Forever--The Gay Man's Guide to Finding Love Online
by Jack Mauro

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AND -- FOR BETTER OR WORSE -- THERE'S NO LAST CALL. Millions of gay men are searching for love. And the vast majority of them are now searching online. But while the Internet helps bring people together, its anonymity, lack of rules, and easy stage for...
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The Bust Guide to the New Girl Order
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The Bust Guide to the New Girl Order
by Marcelle Karp

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Both a literary magazine and a chronicle of girl culture, Bust was born in 1993. With contributors who are funny, fierce, and too smart to be anything but feminist, Bust is the original grrrl zine, with a base of loyal female fans – all those women...
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The Yellow Wall-Paper
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The Yellow Wall-Paper
by Charlotte Pe Gilman

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First published in 1892, The Yellow Wall-Paperis written as the secret journal of a woman who, failing to relish the joys of marriage and motherhood, is sentenced to a country rest cure. Though she longs to write, her husband and doctor forbid it...
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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane Tennenhaus Eisler

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Chapter One Journey into a Lost World: The Beginnings of Civilization Preserved in a cave sanctuary for over twenty thousand years, a female figure speaks to us about the minds of our early Western ancestors. She is small and carved out of stone: one of...
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Bachelor Girl: 100 Years of Breaking the Rules--A Social History of Living Single
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Bachelor Girl: 100 Years of Breaking the Rules--A Social History of Living Single
by Betsy Israel

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Chapter One The Classical Spinster: Redundants, The Singly Blessed, And the Early New Women "My dear, to a brighter future -- when there will not be so many forced marriages, and women will be taught not to feel theirs a destiny manqué, nor the...
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Slut!: Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation
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Slut!: Growing Up Female with a Bad Reputation
by Leora Tanenbaum

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An Interview with Leora Tanenbaum What prompted you to write this book?
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Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America
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Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay and Christian in America
by Mel White

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White examines his own life as a devout Christian, husband, father, and preacher, and details the extreme and painful measures he took to deny his natural sexual desires. He provides a shocking firsthand account of the methods and tactics the religious...
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The Laramie Project (Vintage Originals)
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The Laramie Project (Vintage Originals)
by Moises Kaufman

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For a year and a half following the murder of Matthew Shepard, Moises Kaufman and his Tectonic Theater Project-whose previous play, Gross Indecency, was hailed as a work of unsurpassed originality-conducted hundreds of interviews with the citizens of...
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