sexism

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sexism

Score for imagination

Lola and her friends want to play soccer. The girls are not only good players, they're also strategic, and end up scoring for the team.

White tears

how white feminism betrays women of color
2020
"Ruby Hamad undertakes a new investigation of gender and race. She shows how the division between innocent white women and racialized, sexualized women of color was created, and why this division is crucial to confront"--Amazon.

Score for imagination

2020
Lola, with help from Grampa Ed and neighbor Gabriel, figures out a way to show the boys at school that they should be letting girls play soccer with them at recess.

Don't judge me

2020
"Hazel doesn't like to make waves. Middle school is hard enough without causing more trouble, right? She's happy just eating lunch in the library with her BFF, writing secret haikus, and taking care of an adorable rescue tortoise. But then Hazel discovers a list that rates the girls at her middle school based on their looks--started by her best friend's older brother. She knows she has to do something, and she can't do it alone. The wave she'll be making might turn into a tsunami, but if Hazel can find the courage to speak up, she might just change everything"--Provided by publisher.

Rules for being a girl

2021
"A girl . . . fights to expose sexism at her school after a run-in with a predatory teacher"--Amazon.com.

Doing harm

the truth about how bad medicine and lazy science leave women dismissed, misdiagnosed, and sick
2018
Discusses sexism in the medical community, focusing on how women are neglected and medical symptoms of women are often not believed or overlooked.

Fan the fame

2019
"When Lainey, sister of a massively popular video game streamer, decides to spill the truth about her hateful brother to his fans, she enlists the help of gamers gamers SamTheBrave and ShadowWillow to help teach him a lesson"--OCLC.

Unscripted

When seventeen-year-old Zelda is chosen for an elite team at a prestigious improvisation camp, it is a big step toward achieving her dreams, but first she must survive her teammates' sexism and coach's cruelty.

Furia

Seventeen-year-old Camila Hassan, a rising soccer star in Rosario, Argentina, dreams of playing professionally, in defiance of her fathers' wishes and at the risk of her budding romance with Diego.
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Cinderella is dead

"Queer black girls team up to overthrow the patriarchy in the former kingdom of Cinderella"--Provided by publisher.
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