Woman Hating
Dworkin compares the place and depiction of women in fairy tales and pornography, focusing on the French erotic novels Story...
The spinster and her enemies
Sheila Jeffreys examines the activities of feminist campaigners around such issues as child abuse and prostitution and how these campaigns...
The Sexual Liberals and the Attack on Feminism
The onslaught that the sexual liberals waged against feminists divided the women’s movement. Liberal feminists, who had long benefited from...
Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women’s Liberation
On Yom Kippur, Jews of antiquity would sacrifice two goats: one as an offering to a harsh and judging god,...
Right-Wing Women
What does the Right offer to women? How does the Right mobilize women? Why is the Right succeeding in opposing...
Pornography and Civil Rights: A New Day for Womens’ Equality
"Pornography is central in creating and maintaining the civil inequality of the sexes. Pornography is a systematic practice of exploitation...
Pornography: Men Possessing Women
This strongly argued feminist case against pornography stirred tremendous controversy when first published in 1979, and has lost none of...
Our Blood: Prophecies and Discourses on Sexual Politics
These searingly powerful public addresses by a radical feminist expose the sexual violence, psychological abuse, and cultural denigration to which...
Nothing Mat(t)ers: A Feminist Critique of Postmodernism
Nothing Mat(t)ers is a feminist critique of the theories of Foucault, Derrida, and Lacan, among others. Somer Brodribb analyzes the...
In Harm’s Way: The Pornography Civil Rights Hearings
This book contains the oral testimony of victims of pornography, spoken on the record for the first time in history.
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Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant
Always innovative, often provocative, and frequently polarizing, Andrea Dworkin has carved out a unique position as one of the women's...
Beyond the Frame: Women of Color and Visual Representation
Beyond the Frame explores the importance of visual images in the identities and material conditions of women of color as...
Autonomy, Gender, Politics
Women have historically been prevented from living autonomously by systematic injustice, subordination, and oppression. The lingering effects of these practices...
Letters from a War Zone
The nonconformist and social commentator discusses her experiences as a woman and a battered wife, her life of demonstrating, organizing,...
Citizenship and the Ethics of Care
Inclusion and Democracy
This controversial new look at democracy in a multicultural society considers the ideals of political inclusion and exclusion, and recommends...