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They noted that the book's "fundamental message is one of growth and hope" and concluded that "readers of all genders can benefit" from the book's "advice and perspectives". [2] Publishers Weekly thought that, "collectively, the contributors provide a broad-ranging, ultimately galvanizing perspective on living as girls and women in today’s ...
The Movement, by Clara Bingham In 1963, an American woman would not open her own credit card, play varsity sports in college, prosecute her rapists, or get a prescription for birth control.
Roar is a 2018 short story collection written by Cecelia Ahern.Each story is a fable wherein Ahern pulls from contemporary gender dynamics to introduce a struggling woman and literalizes common clichés with magical realism, and by the end of the tale, the protagonist is empowered by a lesson or realization that allows them to overcome her oppression.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is a series of two children's books, aimed at ages six and up. Both were funded through the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, and broke site records for fundraising for literature publication. The books each feature short stories about 100 real women who can be role models to children.
Chelsea Candelario/PureWow. 2. “I know my worth. I embrace my power. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story.
That Takes Ovaries!: Bold Females and Their Brazen Acts is a collection of non-fiction female empowerment stories compiled and edited by Rivka Solomon. [1] Its themes range from women in athletics, polyamory, and handicap bathroom advocacy to immigration challenges, combating sexual violence through artivism, workplace sexism, and more. [1]
Weldon populates her stories with people suffering from detachment, unequal power relations, and social irreverence. Considered a strong feminist writer, Weldon usually focuses on women navigating the dangers and difficulties of marriage and domesticity, as she does in Wicked Women as well, but in this book she find everyone wicked: Men, women, children, therapists, and even supernatural beings.
Hurston was able to write feminist pieces that included novels, short stories, journals, and letters. This was more accessible and approachable for women. [6] Hurston describes that women were denied equal opportunities and abused by men in "Sweat". The story portrays Delia as being as strong and as independent as a woman can be in her ...
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