WGS Library

The Women’s and Gender Studies Program purchased new books for the library in the WGS Office (DEBH B015)!

The new titles are:

  • Gender Reckonings: New Theory and Research by James Messerschmidt
  • Reproductive Injustice: Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth by Dana-Ain Davis
  • Fight Like a Girl: How to be a Fearless Feminist (2nd Ed) by Megan Seely
  • On Intersectionality: Essential Writings by Kimberlé Crenshaw
  • Unbound: Transgender Men and the Remaking of Identity by Arlene Stein
  • The Man They Wanted Me to Be: Toxic Masculinity and a Crisis of Our Own Making by Jared Yates Sexton
  • All the Rage: Mothers, Fathers, and the Myth of Equal Partnership by Darcy Lockman
  • Women’s Work: A Reckoning of Work and Home by Megan K. Stack
  • Abolitionist Socialist Feminism: Radicalizing the Next Revolution by Zillah Eisenstein
  • Just One of the Guys? Transgender Men and the Persistence of Gender Inequality by Kristen Schilt
  • Exploring Masculinities: Identity, Inequality, Continuity, and Change by C.J. Pascoe
  • Finding Feminism: Millennial Activists and the Unfinished Gender Revolution by Alison Dahl Crossley
  • Women Who Dig: Farming, Feminism, and the Fight to Feed the World by Trina Moyles
  • Everyday Women’s and Gender Studies by Ann Braithwaite
  • After Marriage Equality: The Future of LGBT Rights by Carlos A. Bell
  • The Path to Gay Rights: How Activism and Coming Out Changed Public Opinion by Jeremiah J. Garretson
  • Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive Politics in America by Rickie Solinger
  • Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother’s Will to Survive by Stephanie Land
  • Emergent Feminisms by Maureen E. Ryan
  • Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists are Changing the World from the Tweets to the Streets by Feminista Jones
  • No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder
  • Drawn to Sex: The Basics by Erika Moen
  • Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon
  • Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman by Anne Helen Petersen
  • Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape by Peggy Orenstein
  • American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus by Lisa Wade
  • Consent on Campus: A Manifesto by Donna Freitas
  • Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture by Roxane Gay
  • Sissy: A Coming-of Gender Story by Jacob Tobia
  • Intersectionality by Patricia Hill Collins
  • Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women by Brittney C. Cooper
  • Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney C. Cooper
  • Thick: An Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom
  • Transgender History (2nd Ed): The Roots of Today’s Revolution by Susan Stryker
  • Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community by Laura Erickson-Schroth
  • We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  • Why I Am Not A Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto by Jessa Crispin
  • We Were Feminists Once: From Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl, the Buying and Selling of a Political Movement by Andi Zeisler
  • Sex Object: A Memoir by Jessica Valenti
  • Full Frontal Feminism (2nd Ed) by Jessica Valenti
  • Shrill by Lindy West
  • Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly
  • Bad Feminist: Essays by Roxane Gay
  • Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay
  • Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter? by Heath Fogg Davis
  • Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry by Suzanne Scott
  • The Trans Generation: How Trans Kids (and their Parents) are Creating a Gender Revolution by Ann Travers

If you are interested in checking out any of the books, email wstudies@ysu.edu!