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Women’s History Month is an excellent time to learn about the trailblazing women who came before us and are currently changing the world. Many women’s achievements have been given an even ...
From Agatha Christie to Jane Austen, Rupi Kaur to J.K. Rowling, these women deserve a space on your bookshelf. 10 inspiring books by powerful female authors to read in honor of Women's History ...
Kinnaird's study found the books highly correlated with "female protagonists' authenticity and empowerment." [14] The books included female characters that acted "courageously within society's bounds," defied "society for personal ambition," and acted "as a catalyst for change." [14]
Men, Women, And Gods, And Other Lectures, Helen H. Gardener (1885) [100] The Bostonians, Henry James (1886) Cathy the Caryatid (Polish: Kaśka Kariatyda), a novel by Gabriela Zapolska (1886) The Woman Question, Edward Aveling and Eleanor Marx Aveling (1886) [101] Misogyny in Excelsis, Annie Besant (1887) [102] Women and Men, Thomas Wentworth ...
All the Women Are White, All the Blacks Are Men, But Some Of Us Are Brave: Black Women's Studies, edited by Akasha Gloria Hull, Patricia Bell-Scott, and Barbara Smith (1982) Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy (1982–present) In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development, Carol Gilligan (1982)
“We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.” ― Sheryl ...
Author bell hooks wrote a critical analysis of the book, called "Dig Deep: Beyond Lean In". [14] hooks calls Sandberg's position "faux feminist" and describes her stance on gender equality in the workplace as agreeable to those who wield power in society—wealthy white men, according to hooks—in a seemingly feminist package. hooks writes, "[Sandberg] comes across as a lovable younger sister ...
Environmentalist Ellen Swallow Richards was the first woman admitted to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an impressive feat in and of itself.What's even more admirable was her work in science, a field in which women faced many obstacles, as well as the time she spent getting her Ph.D. in chemistry from MIT– well, almost.