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Davin reports that only L. Taylor Hansen concealed her sex in early years, and that C. L. Moore wanted to hide her career as a science fiction author from her job. Women writers were in a minority: during the '50s and '60s, almost 1,000 stories published in science fiction magazines by over 200 female-identified authors between 1926 and 1960 ...
Freda Ahenakew (1932–2011, Canada/Newfoundland), wr. & academic; Cecelia Ahern (b. 1981, Ireland), nv.; Catharina Ahlgren (1734 – c. 1800, Sweden), feminist wr ...
Famous female authors. Jane Austen, ... 1891-1960. Author of Their Eyes Were Watching God. ... Lawyer specializing in labor and civil rights in the '50s and '60s, vocal member of the anti-war ...
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 ...
Perrault's French fairy tales, for example, were collected more than a century before the Grimms' and provide a more complex view of womanhood. But as the most popular, and the most riffed-on, the Grimms' are worth analyzing, especially because today's women writers are directly confronting the stifling brand of femininity they proliferated.
Female Erasure: What You Need to Know About Gender Politics' War on Women, the Female Sex and Human Rights, edited by Ruth Barrett (2016) Kim Ji-young, Born 1982 by Cho Nam Joo (2016) Sex Object: A Memoir, Jessica Valenti (2016) Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman, Lindy West (2016) The Geek Feminist Revolution, Kameron Hurley (2016)
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 ...