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Fixed It by Jane Gilmore
$35.00 AUD
Category: GENDER | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
On average, at least one woman is murdered by a current or former partner every week in Australia. Far too many Australian women have experienced physical or sexual violence. Only rarely do these women capture the attention of the media and the public. What can we do to stem the tide of violence and tra ...Show more
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson
$19.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and family Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language. ...Show more
Amateur - A True Story about What Makes a Man by Thomas Page McBee
$32.99 AUD
Category: GENDER
From an award-winning writer whose work bristles with hard-won strength, insight, agility, and love (Maggie Nelson), an exquisite and troubling narrative of masculinity, violence, and society In this groundbreaking new book, the author, a trans man, trains to fight in a charity match at Madison Square ...Show more
Sharp: The Women Who Made An Art of Having an Opinion by Michelle Dean
$32.99 AUD
Category: GENDER
From celebrated literary critic Michelle Dean, a powerful portrait of ten women writers who managed to make their voices heard amid a culture of sexism
Talkin' up to the White Woman - Indigenous Women and Feminism (20th Anniversary Edition) by Aileen Moreton-Robinson
$24.99 AUD
Category: RACE
In this ground-breaking and timeless book, Distinguished Professor Aileen Moreton-Robinson undertakes a compelling analysis of the whiteness of Australian feminism and its effect on Indigenous women. As a Goenpul woman and an academic, she operationalises an Indigenous women's standpoint as she 'talks u ...Show more
Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given
$29.99 AUD
Category: GENDER
Women Don't Owe You Pretty will tell you to... love sex, hate sexism, protect your goddamn energy, life is short, dump them, and that you owe men nothing, least of all pretty. Florence's debut book will explore all progressive corners of the feminist conversation; from insecurity projection and refusing ...Show more
I'm Fine (and Other Lies) - Postnatal Depression, Motherhood, and Trying to Actually Be Fine by Megan Blandford
$29.95 AUD
Category: GENDER
"I slept through my first labour. Eventually a midwife woke me. 'It's time to push,' she said, pointing to the machine that was monitoring my baby. It showed contraction after contraction, spiking and declining with mountainous patterns like the heart rate machines on medical shows. Beside the machine w ...Show more
How to Be a Big, Strong Man: A Modern Guide to Masculinity by Samuel Leighton-Dore
$19.99 AUD
Category: GENDER
This bright book of sassy cartoons redefines what it takes to be a man. Long story short, there are no rules, nor should there be. This book is definitive proof that masculinity as we know it is a myth. A big, dumb, silly, and quite poorly constructed myth This book pokes lighthearted fun at the very n ...Show more
The Truth Will Set You Free, but First It Will Piss You Off!: A Lifetime of Quotes by Gloria Steinem
$29.99 AUD
Category: GENDER | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
Gloria Steinem's most powerful and pithy quotes, with reflections and an introduction by the feminist icon herself, in a stunningly illustrated collection. For decades people from around the world have found inspiration, guidance, humour and recognition in Gloria Steinem's words. Since her early days as ...Show more
Imperfect by Lee Kofman
$32.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
By the time she was eleven and living in Russia, Lee Kofman had undergone several major operations on both a defective heart and injuries sustained in a bus accident. Her body harbours a constellation of disfiguring scars that have shaped her sense of self and her view of the world. But it wasn't until ...Show more
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly
$32.99 AUD
Category: GENDER
A conversation-shifting book urging 21st-century women to understand their anger, embrace its power, and use it as a tool for positive change. Women are angry, and it isn't hard to figure out why. We are underpaid, overworked, thwarted and diminished. The assertive among us are labelled bitches, while t ...Show more
Fallen by Rochelle Siemienowic
$24.99 AUD
Category: BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
"Call me Eve. It's the name I call myself when I think back to that time when I was a young wife - so very young, so very hungry. I picked the fruit and ate and drank until I was drunk with freedom and covered in juice and guilt." In this frank, compelling and beautifully written memoir, Rochelle Siemie ...Show more