The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes by Zoe Playdon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
The never-before-told story of Ewan Forbes and the landmark case that rocked British society and transformed transgender experience to this day' Magnificently researched and told' Lord Michael Cashman CBE 'A landmark work' Baroness Helena Kennedy QC 'Gripping and important' Michael Bronski, author of ...Show more
The Home Stretch - Why It's Time to Come Clean about Who Does the Dishes by Sally Howard
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
Forty years of feminism and still women do the majority of the housework. Why? In fact, while women are making slow but steady gains on gender disparities in the workplace, at home the gap is widening - young American men are now twice as likely as their fathers to think a woman's place is in the home, ...Show more
The Most Important Job In The World by Gina Rushton
$34.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
Should we become parents? It's a question that forces us to reckon with what we love and fear most in ourselves, in our relationships, and in the world as it is now and as it will be. When Gina Rushton admitted she had little time left to make the decision for herself, the magnitude of the choice overwh ...Show more
The Once and Future Sex - Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society by Eleanor Janega
$49.95 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited history, medievalist Eleanor Janega turns to the Middle Ages, the era that bridged the ancient world and modern society, to unfurl its suppositions about women and reveal what's shifted over time--and what ...Show more
The Patriarchs - How Men Came to Rule by Angela Saini
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023 'I learned something new on every page of this totally essential book' Sathnam Sanghera 'By thinking about gendered inequality as rooted in something unalterable within us, we fail to see it for what it is: something more fragile that has h ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing by Hannah Dawson
$55.00 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
A powerful new anthology of feminist voices throughout history and from around the world Feminism is the insight that women are oppressed, and the struggle against that oppression. The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing is a global anthology of feminist writers, edited and introduced by a major new essay ...Show more
The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing by Hannah Dawson
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
Feminism is the insight that women are oppressed, and the struggle against that oppression. The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing is a global anthology of feminist writers, edited and introduced by a major new essay by Hannah Dawson. It brings together an unprecedented line-up of the movement. It unfurls ...Show more
The Power of Women by Dr Denis Mukwege
$32.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
'These women are each a light and an inspiration, demonstrating how the best instincts of humanity - to love, to share, to protect others - can triumph in the worst possible circumstances.' Nobel laureate, world-renowned doctor and human rights activist Dr Denis Mukwege has dedicated his life to caring ...Show more
The Queens' English: The LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Expressions by Chloe O. Davis; Paula Akpan (Introduction by)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
A landmark reference guide to the LGBTQIA+ community's contributions to the English language-an intersectional, inclusive, playfully illustrated glossary featuring more than 800 terms and fabulous phrases created by and for queer culture. With a foreword from Paula Akpan Do you know where "yaaaas quee ...Show more
The Right to Sex by Amia Srinivasan
$29.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
We still do not know how to talk about sex. The current debate about sexual entitlement, objectification, rape culture or pornography fixates on the idea of consent as an objective frame through which to view our sexual encounters. Yet stripped of morality and ethics, consent is a blunt tool, of limited ...Show more
The Right to Sex by Amia Srinivasan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021. Essential lessons on the world we live in, from one of our greatest young thinkers a guide to what everybody is talking about today' Unparalleled and extraordinary . . . A bracing revivification of a crucial lineage in feminist writing' JIA ...Show more
The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel
$35.00 AUD
Category: Gender Studies
From the author of Fun Home, a profound graphic memoir of Bechdel's lifelong love affair with exercise, set against a hilarious chronicle of fitness fads in our timesComics and cultural superstar Alison Bechdel delivers a deeply layered story of her fascination, from childhood to adulthood, with every f ...Show more