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by Betsy Israel  Publisher Comments 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... (read more)  List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies 
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by Joan Jacobs Brumberg Synopsis "Timely and sympathetic . . . a work of impassioned advocacy." --People A hundred years ago, women were lacing themselves into corsets and teaching their daughters to do the same. The ideal of the day, however, was inner beauty: a focus on good deeds and... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Norah Vincent Publisher Comments A journalist's provocative, spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent undercover will transform the way we think about what it means to be a man. Following in the tradition of John Howard Griffin (Black Like Me) and Barbara Ehrenreich (Nickel... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Riane Eisler Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Susan J Douglas 
Publisher Comments Where the Girls Are is about the confusing and contradictory images of women in American pop culture. Media critic Susan J. Douglas looks back at the television programs, popular music, advertising, and nightly news reports of the past four decades to... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jalaja Bonheim Publisher Comments Drawing from a rich diversity of women's voices and relationships--as well as on ancient goddess archetypes--"Aphrodite's Daughter" reveals and celebrates the spiritually transforming power of women's sexual experience.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kate Chopin Publisher Comments First published in 1899, this beautiful, brief novel so disturbed critics and the public that it was banished for decades afterward. Now widely read and admired, The Awakening has been hailed as an... (read more) Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Jane Ganahl Publisher Comments In Single Woman of a Certain Age, Jane Ganahl assembles a chorus of sophisticated and witty voices for this revealing anthology about flying solo in midlife. Joyce Maynard and Dakota Cassidy try online hookups, Debra Ginsberg brings up the M-word... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Martin Duberman Publisher Comments Since 1969, the word Stonewall has been synonymous with gay resistance to oppression. Yet remarkably, the full story of the Stonewall riots has never been told. Now historian Duberman profiles six early activists, whose lives intersected during the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Lisa Jervis and Andi Zeisler
Powells.com Staff Pick Girl power, Riot Grrrl, first-, second-, or third-wave feminist — however you choose to label your gender-equality insistence, Bitch magazine has had you covered. To celebrate their ten year anniversary, Bitch has released this cultural compendium;... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jennifer Finney Boylan Publisher Comments From the bestselling author of She's Not There comes another buoyant, unforgettable memoir — I'm Looking Through You is about growing up in a haunted house...and making peace with the ghosts that dwell in our hearts. For Jennifer Boylan... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Moises Kaufman Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Naomi Wolf Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-335) and index.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jessica Valenti Publisher Comments Feminism isn't dead. It just isn't very cool anymore. Enter Full Frontal Feminism, a book that embodies the forward-looking messages that author Jessica Valenti propagates on her popular website, Feministing.com. Covering a range of topics, including... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leora Tanenbaum Publisher Comments An Interview with Leora Tanenbaum What prompted you to write this book? List Price $13.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kate Bornstein Publisher Comments Part coming-of-age story, part mind-altering manifesto on gender and sexuality, coming directly to you from the life experiences of a transsexual woman, Gender Outlaw breaks all the rules and leaves the reader forever changed.26 black-and-white... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth Wurtzel Publisher Comments No one better understands the desire to be bad than Elizabeth Wurtzel. Bitch is a brilliant tract on the history of manipulative female behavior. By looking at women who derive their power from their sexuality, Wurtzel offers a trenchant cultural... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Barbara Ehrenreich Publisher Comments A provocative new perspective on female history, the history of American medicine and psychology, and the history of child-rearing unlike any other.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leonard Shlain
Publisher Comments Shlain offers carefully reasoned and certain-to-be-controversial discussions on subjects such as menses, orgasm, masturbation, menopause, circumcision, male aggression, the evolution of language, homosexuality, and the origin of marriage.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Bly Publisher Comments In this deeply learned book, poet and translator Robert Bly offers nothing less than a new vision of what it is to be a man. Bly's vision is based on his ongoing work with men and reflections on his own life. He addresses the devastating effects of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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