Nearly four decades after she penned it, Joanna Russ’ How to Suppress Women’s Writing has just been reissued by the University of Texas Press, and it’s as timely as ever. That’s the problem. The book ...
Literature has always been the foundation of the feminist movement. Since the 18th century, when Mary Wollstonecraft wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, women have used print to spread ...
The Free Black Women’s Library display at the NY Art Book Fair (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) OlaRonke Akinmowo is the artist, scholar, and librarian behind the Free Black Women’s ...
Asha Grant, 27, has raised more than $81,000 on GoFundMe to start The Salt Eaters Book Shop, an emerging indie bookshop that will prioritize books, zines and comics written and created by and about ...
Much of the language and policy coming out of Washington isn’t exactly female-friendly at the moment, (although, when has it typically been before?) leaving feminists everywhere angry, active, and on ...
It’s time to move on to the next stage of assessing women’s literature. That’s Elaine Showalter’s message in her new book, A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers From Anne Bradstreet to Annie ...
Despite confusing comments made by Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” cast at the Tribeca Film Festival, where it premiered last weekend, the show’s creator and actors have confirmed that the new series is ...
Today’s modern poser, the performative male, is often seen carrying a tote bag, sipping matcha and reading feminist literature, while professing his love for an eco-friendly planet and women. He ...
You may have heard the slogan, “if your feminism isn’t intersectional, it’s bullshit” before. It comes from a 2011 essay by feminist writer, Flavia Dzodan titled ‘My feminism will be intersectional or ...