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The following is a list of feminist literature, listed by year of first publication, then within the year alphabetically by title (using the English title rather than the foreign language title if available/applicable). Books and magazines are in italics, all other types of literature are not and are in quotation marks.
Feminist children's literature is the writing of children's literature through a feminist lens. Children's literature and women's literature have many similarities. Both often deal with being weak and placed towards the bottom of a hierarchy. In this way feminist ideas are regularly found in the structure of children's literature. Feminist ...
Feminist literature is fiction or nonfiction which supports the feminist goals of defining, establishing and defending equal civil, political, economic and social rights for women. It often identifies women's roles as unequal to those of men – particularly as regards status, privilege and power – and generally portrays the consequences to ...
This feminism views sexism as the main oppression and it was mainly led by white individuals who "marginalized the activism and world views of women of color". [242] Women of color and white antiracist women clarify the rise of multiracial feminism through telling the history of the Second Wave feminism.
Key participant in the National Woman's Party and the Woman Suffrage Parade of 1913: 1875–1939: Kate Millett: United States: 1934: 2017: Second-wave feminist [35] 1875–1939: Laure Moghaizel: Lebanon: 1929: 1997: Lebanese lawyer and women's rights advocate: 1875–1939: Florence Nagle: United Kingdom: 1894: 1988: Feminist; first woman in ...
"For the record, feminism, by definition, is the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities. It is the theory of the political, economic and social equality of the sexes.
Liberal feminism aims to make society and law gender-neutral, since it sees recognition of gender difference as a barrier to rights and participation within liberal democracy, while difference feminism holds that gender-neutrality harms women "whether by impelling them to imitate men, by depriving society of their distinctive contributions, or ...
Refiguring the Father: New Feminist Readings of Patriarchy: 168–87. Robbin Hillary VanNewkirk "Third Wave Feminist History and the Politics of Being Visible and Being Real" Elaine Showalter A Literature of their Own: British Women Novelists from Bronte to Lessing. ISBN 978-0691004761 (Expanded Edition) Hélène Cixous The Laugh of the Medusa.