feminism

Explores why a new brand of empowered women are treating casual sex as a sport, embracing raunch culture, and making sex objects of themselves and other women, and explains how these women are negatively impacted all women have fought for throughout history.

Argues that the women's movement is in trouble because of race and class issues which have their roots in nineteenth-century feminist attitudes.

Discusses the history of activism, media influence, and helping girls and women around the world.

Readers learn about gender equality and the fight for it.

In a small Texas town where high school football reigns supreme, Viv, sixteen, starts a feminist revolution using anonymously-written zines.

Contains graphic style stories about seven daring young women from around the world who disguised themselves as men in order to achieve their goals, including Hatshepsut, Mu Lan, Alfhild, Esther Brandeau, James Barry, Ellen Craft, and Sarah Rosetta Wakeman.

This well-researched book features quotes by significant players in the women's rights movement and primary sources that show an insider's views of events.

"Nearly a half-century after the women's liberation movement, women have achieved things that their grandmothers might only have dreamed. Now that women work in boardrooms, executive suites, and top government positions, as well as in the home, some believe that the fight has been won. For others, the perception that women are on equal footing with men is dangerous. Through diverse perspectives, this . . . volume explores the current debates on feminism's front, including the pay gap, violence against women, substandard health care, reproductive rights, and representation in government"--Amazon.

"Follows the journey of a pink hat that is swiped out of a knitting basket by a pesky kitten, blown into a tree by a strong wind, and used as a cozy blanket for a new baby, then finally makes its way onto the head of a young girl marching for women's equality"--.