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Undoing Gender

Screen Tests

Boundaries for Your Soul: How to Turn Your Overwhelming Thoughts and Feelings into Your Greatest Allies

Widen the Window: Training Your Brain and Body to Thrive During Stress and Recover from Trauma

Ghostbuster’s Daughter: Life with My Dad, Harold Ramis

Buzzed: The Straight Facts About the Most Used and Abused Drugs from Alcohol to Ecstasy

The Mindful Guide to Conflict Resolution: How to Thoughtfully Handle Difficult Situations, Conversations, and Personalities

Dickens’ Women

The Way We All Became The Brady Bunch: How the Canceled Sitcom Became the Beloved Pop Culture Icon We Are Still Talking About Today

Ageless Vegan: The Secret to Living a Long and Healthy Plant-Based Life

Borrowed Time: The Science of How and Why We Age

Eat Well, Age Better

The Martha Manual: How to Do (Almost) Everything

Mostly Plants: 101 Delicious Flexitarian Recipes from the Pollan Family

Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Skint Estate: A Memoir of Poverty, Motherhood and Survival

Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life

The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness

Wild Game

The Art of Acquiring: A Portrait of the Cone Sisters, Matisse’s True Discoverers

Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom

Overshare: Love, Laughs, Sexuality and Secrets

everything I know about love

Quitting Plastic: Easy and practical ways to cut down the plastic in your life

A Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of War

The Princess Diarist

A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women’s Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870

If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits?

The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

Notes to Self: Essays

The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness

Constellations

Why Karen Carpenter Matters

100 Things The Simpsons Fans Should Know Do Before They Die

The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick

Eat Up: Food, Appetite and Eating What You Want

PLUS+: Style Inspiration for Everyone

Modern Loss: Candid Conversation About Grief. Beginners Welcome.

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

Can’t We Talk about Something More Pleasant?

Me. You. Not a Diary

Take the Cannoli

Look Back in Hunger

Women and Madness

Mother Winter: A Memoir

African American Literature: An Encyclopedia for Students

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

The Vagina Bible: The Vulva and the Vagina—Separating the Myth from the Medicine

A Dirty Word: How a Sex Writer Reclaimed Her Sexuality

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

Girl Boner: The Good Girl’s Guide to Sexual Empowerment

I’m the One Who Got Away

The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love

All We Knew But Couldn’t Say

We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir

Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing

The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women

America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States

Pioneering Women: Short Stories by Canadian Women, Beginnings to 1880

The Modern Pantry Cookbook

How to be Champion

All the Rage: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership

Priestess, Mother, Sacred Sister: Religions Dominated by Women

We Should All Be Mirandas: Life Lessons from Sex and the City’s Most Underrated Character

Rock Needs River: A Memoir About a Very Open Adoption

A Fighting Chance

Look Both Ways: Illustrated Essays on the Intersection of Life and Design

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

Vivian Maier: A Photographer’s Life and Afterlife

But I Could Never Go Vegan!: 125 Recipes That Prove You Can Live Without Cheese, It’s Not All Rabbit Food, and Your Friends Will Still Come Over for Dinner

The Multi-Hyphen Method: Work less, create more, and design a career that works for you

Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity

Women on Their Own: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Being Single

The More or Less Definitive Guide to Self-Care: From A to Z

Obviously: Stories from My Timeline

Herlands: Exploring the Women’s Land Movement in the United States

I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Things I Don’t Want to Know: On Writing

I Should Have Honor: A Memoir of Hope and Pride in Pakistan

Stealing the Show: How Women Are Revolutionizing Television

Put Your Best Face Forward: The Ultimate Guide to Skincare from Acne to Anti-Aging

Accidental Feminists

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community

In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

Women Warriors: An Unexpected History

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

Transfeminist Perspectives in and beyond Transgender and Gender Studies

Joan of Arc: A Life

Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World

The Feminist Financial Handbook: A Modern Woman’s Guide to a Wealthy Life

We Need to Talk: How to Have Conversations that Matter

Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of the Community

Body of Truth: Change Your Life by Changing the Way You Think about Weight and Health

Working It Out: 23 Women Writers, Artists, Scientists, and Scholars Talk about Their Lives and Work

Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office: 101 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers

On the Front Line with the Women Who Fight Back

When Rape Was Legal: The Untold History of Sexual Violence During Slavery

Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

She Explores: Stories of Life-Changing Adventures on the Road and in the Wild

To Throw Away Unopened

The Freelance Mum: A Flexible Career Guide for Better Work-life Balance

Slow Stitch: Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art

Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin

Be Fearless: 5 Principles for a Life of Breakthroughs and Purpose

Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women

Epistemology of the Closet

Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

Outsiders: Five Women Writers Who Changed the World

Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao’s Revolution

Women: Our Story

Eleanor Marx: A Life

Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises

The Gendered Brain: The New Neuroscience That Shatters the Myth of the Female Brain

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

Historical Heroines: 100 Women You Should Know about

Nothing Mat(t)ers: A Feminist Critique of Postmodernism

Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Women of the Golden Dawn: Rebels and Priestesses: Maud Gonne, Moina Bergson Mathers, Annie Horniman, Florence Farr

Arab, Australian, Other: Stories on Race and Identity

The Girl: Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch, and the Birth of an Unlikely Feminist

Women of Resistance: Poems for a New Feminism

Calm the F*ck Down: How to Control What You Can and Accept What You Can’t So You Can Stop Freaking Out and Get On With Your Life

This Will Only Hurt a Little

Work Like a Woman: A Manifesto for Change

Rising Strong

Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval

Critical Thinking Skills: Developing Effective Analysis and Argument

Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays

Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World

Lakota Woman

In The Company Of Women: Contemporary Female Friendship Films

Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays

Ambition and Desire: The Dangerous Life of Josephine Bonaparte

The Mockingbird Next Door: Life with Harper Lee

Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

A Quiet Revolution: The Veil’s Resurgence, from the Middle East to America

A Moonless, Starless Sky: Ordinary Women and Men Fighting Extremism in Africa

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

Rita Moreno: A Memoir

Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy: The Story of Kawashima Yoshiko, the Cross-Dressing Spy Who Commanded Her Own Army

Girls Who Code: Learn to Code and Change the World

Agatha Christie: An Autobiography

Rebellious Feminism: Camus’s Ethic of Rebellion and Feminist Thought

I’m the One That I Want

F*cked: Being Sexually Explorative and Self-Confident in a World That’s Screwed

Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe

The Wonder Down Under: A User’s Guide to the Vagina

Stealing the Language: The Emergence of Women’s Poetry in America

Untrue: Why Nearly Everything We Believe About Women, Lust, and Infidelity Is Wrong and How the New Science Can Set Us Free

American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century

Standing at the Edge: Finding Freedom Where Fear and Courage Meet

Sex Power Money

Simone de Beauvoir’s Philosophy of Individuation: The Problem of the Second Sex

Unruly Bodies: Life Writing by Women with Disabilities

I Blame Dennis Hopper: And Other Stories from a Life Lived in and Out of the Movies

Year of the Monkey

Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston

In Her Own Right: The Life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton

How Was It For You?: Women, Sex, Love and Power in the 1960s

Self-Inflicted Wounds: Heartwarming Tales of Epic Humiliation

One Part Plant: 100 Meals for a Whole New You

It’s Always Something

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

Men We Reaped: A Memoir

God Save the Queens: The Essential History of Women in Hip-Hop

The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe

The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee

What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding

Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

Dear Fatty

East of Croydon: Travels through India and South East Asia

Blood

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 4

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 3

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 2

From Eve to Dawn: A History of Women in the World, Vol. 1

Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power

The Hard Facts of the Grimms’ Fairy Tales: Expanded Edition

The Feminist Memoir Project: Voices from Women’s Liberation

Men, Women, and God(s): Nawal El Saadawi and Arab Feminist Poetics

Breaking and Mending: A doctor’s story of burnout and recovery

Ordinary Girls

The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed As You Are

You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It’s Making the World a Weirder Place

The Girl in the Show: Three Generations of Comedy, Culture, and Feminism

The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History

The Problem with Everything: My Journey Through the New Culture Wars

Self-Portrait As Your Traitor

The Witches Are Coming

Little Weirds

Carrie Fisher: A Life on the Edge

Becoming Vegan (Comprehensive Edition): The Complete Reference to Plant-based Nutrition

Becoming Vegan (Express Edition): The Everyday Guide to Plant-based Nutrition

How to Get Sh*t Done: Why Women Need to Stop Doing Everything so They Can Achieve Anything

No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us

On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane