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Ellen Jane Willis (December 14, 1941 – November 9, 2006) was an American left-wing political essayist, journalist, activist, feminist, and pop music critic. A 2014 collection of her essays, The Essential Ellen Willis, received the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism .
The Creation of Feminist Consciousness: From the Middle Ages to 1870, Gerda Lerner (1994) "The Unremembered: Searching for Women at the Holocaust Memorial Museum", Andrea Dworkin (1994) [417] "Why Women Need Freedom From Religion", Annie Laurie Gaylor (1994) From Suffrage to Women's Liberation: Feminism in Twentieth Century America, Joreen ...
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics, bell hooks (2000) Feminist Theory (2000–present) Manifesta: Young women, Feminism and the Future, Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards (2000) Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women's Liberation, Andrea Dworkin (2000) "Shakespeare's Sonnets and the Mystique of the Sheikh", Annie Laurie Gaylor ...
20th century – Socialist feminist: 1940–2025: Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani: Iran: 20th century – Muslim feminist: 1940–2025: Andrew Kooman: Canada: 20th century – Anti-prostitution feminist; anti-pornography feminist: 1940–2025: Peggy Kornegger: United States: 20th century – 1940–2025: Donna Laframboise: Canada: 20th century ...
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separate study: "Their texts emerge from and intervene in conditions usually very different from those which produced most writing by men."
Edna St. Vincent Millay (February 22, 1892 – October 19, 1950) was an American lyrical poet and playwright. Millay was a renowned social figure and noted feminist in New York City during the Roaring Twenties and beyond.
This is a partial list of modernist women writers. Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966), Russian poet; Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973), Austrian poet and author; Djuna Barnes (1892–1982), American novelist, playwright, etc. Kay Boyle (1902–1992), American novelist, poet, short story writer; Bryher (1894–1983), British novelist, activist
Feminist children's literature has played a critical role for the feminist movement, especially in the past half century. In her book Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics, bell hooks states her belief that all types of media, including writing and children's books, need to promote feminist ideals. She argues "Children's literature is ...