Genus

Genus formar varje aspekt av våra liv, från dynamiken på arbetsplatsen och intima relationer till kulturella rörelser och historiska maktstrukturer. Dessa tankeväckande böcker undersöker det komplexa samspelet mellan feminism, maskulinitet, sexualitet och identitet genom akademisk forskning, personliga berättelser och kritisk analys av samhällets föränderliga förståelse av könsroller.

Genus Boksammanfattningar

The Battered Woman

av Lenore E. Walker • 1980

Abuse teaches a woman her actions don't count. Reversing that belief takes intervention, not advice.

4.01

101

🏠 Domestic Violence 🧠 Trauma Psychology ⛓️ Power And Control ⚖️ Gender-Based Violence ✊ Second Wave Feminism

The Battered Woman

Abuse teaches a woman her actions don't count. Reversing that belief takes intervention, not advice.

av Lenore E. Walker 1980 288 sidor

4.01

101 betyg

🏠 Domestic Violence 🧠 Trauma Psychology ⛓️ Power And Control ⚖️ Gender-Based Violence ✊ Second Wave Feminism

She/He/They/Me

av Robyn Ryle • 2019

Pick a gender path and see where it leads: an interactive tour of the binary and beyond.

3.40

500+

🏗️ Gender Construction 👥 Gender Socialization 🌍 Third Gender Traditions 🗿 Patriarchy ⚧️ Intersex Rights

She/He/They/Me

Pick a gender path and see where it leads: an interactive tour of the binary and beyond.

av Robyn Ryle 2019 448 sidor

3.40

500+ betyg

🏗️ Gender Construction 👥 Gender Socialization 🌍 Third Gender Traditions 🗿 Patriarchy ⚧️ Intersex Rights

Tías and Primas

av Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2024

The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.

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🌺 Latina Feminism 🎭 Female Archetypes 🪢 Intergenerational Trauma 🪞 Body Policing 🤝 Female Solidarity

Tías and Primas

The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.

av Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2024 304 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

🌺 Latina Feminism 🎭 Female Archetypes 🪢 Intergenerational Trauma 🪞 Body Policing 🤝 Female Solidarity

Lady Sapiens

av Thomas Cirotteau • 2011

The real prehistoric woman hunted, healed, and led. Her passivity was a Victorian invention.

3.64

500+

🏛️ Human Prehistory 🔬 Evolutionary Anthropology ⛏️ Feminist Archaeology 🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies 👶 Cooperative Breeding

Lady Sapiens

The real prehistoric woman hunted, healed, and led. Her passivity was a Victorian invention.

av Thomas Cirotteau 2011 240 sidor

3.64

500+ betyg

🏛️ Human Prehistory 🔬 Evolutionary Anthropology ⛏️ Feminist Archaeology 🏹 Hunter-Gatherer Societies 👶 Cooperative Breeding

A Room of One’s Own

av Virginia Woolf • 1929

Money and a private room: why five centuries of women's genius never reached the page.

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200 000+

🧠 Feminist Theory 📖 Literary Criticism 🏠 Materialist Feminism ✍️ The Writer's Life 🎨 Gender And Art

A Room of One’s Own

Money and a private room: why five centuries of women's genius never reached the page.

av Virginia Woolf 1929 112 sidor

4.22

200 000+ betyg

🧠 Feminist Theory 📖 Literary Criticism 🏠 Materialist Feminism ✍️ The Writer's Life 🎨 Gender And Art

Queer

av Kathy Belge • 2011

A queer teen's guide to coming out, dating, staying safe, and finding your people.

3.77

500+

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Teens 🚪 Coming Out Guide 🪞 Queer Identity 💕 Queer Relationships 🩺 Queer Sex Ed

Queer

A queer teen's guide to coming out, dating, staying safe, and finding your people.

av Kathy Belge 2011 208 sidor

3.77

500+ betyg

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Teens 🚪 Coming Out Guide 🪞 Queer Identity 💕 Queer Relationships 🩺 Queer Sex Ed

To Be a Man

av Robert Augustus Masters • 2015

Beyond confidence hacks: facing shame and shadow to build a masculinity strong enough to be soft.

3.96

334

🛠️ Men's Work 🌑 Shadow Work 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🫂 Shame And Healing 🧠 Jungian Psychology

To Be a Man

Beyond confidence hacks: facing shame and shadow to build a masculinity strong enough to be soft.

av Robert Augustus Masters 2015 291 sidor

3.96

334 betyg

🛠️ Men's Work 🌑 Shadow Work 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🫂 Shame And Healing 🧠 Jungian Psychology

Fashioned to Reign

av Kris Vallotton • 2013

God didn't put women in the back seat. The church did. The biblical case for equality.

4.31

500+

⚖️ Egalitarian Theology ⛪ Women In Ministry 👩‍🦱 Biblical Womanhood 📜 Contextual Hermeneutics 👶 Motherhood And Faith

Fashioned to Reign

God didn't put women in the back seat. The church did. The biblical case for equality.

av Kris Vallotton 2013 257 sidor

4.31

500+ betyg

⚖️ Egalitarian Theology ⛪ Women In Ministry 👩‍🦱 Biblical Womanhood 📜 Contextual Hermeneutics 👶 Motherhood And Faith

Modern Misogyny

av Kristin J. Anderson • 2014

A quiet bigotry replaced overt sexism; the illusion of equality makes it harder to fight.

4.14

🔍 Subtle Sexism 🏷️ Post-Feminist Critique 🛒 Neoliberal Feminism 🎭 Double Bind ⚔️ Backlash Against Women

Modern Misogyny

A quiet bigotry replaced overt sexism; the illusion of equality makes it harder to fight.

av Kristin J. Anderson 2014 208 sidor

4.14

92 betyg

🔍 Subtle Sexism 🏷️ Post-Feminist Critique 🛒 Neoliberal Feminism 🎭 Double Bind ⚔️ Backlash Against Women

The Power of Being a Woman

av Michelle McKinney Hammond • 2004

Influence beats authority every time. A Christian guide to the quiet power women already have.

4.22

208

✝️ Christian Living 👩 Biblical Womanhood 💍 Marriage Advice 🌿 Feminine Influence 🕊️ Biblical Submission

The Power of Being a Woman

Influence beats authority every time. A Christian guide to the quiet power women already have.

av Michelle McKinney Hammond 2004 336 sidor

4.22

208 betyg

✝️ Christian Living 👩 Biblical Womanhood 💍 Marriage Advice 🌿 Feminine Influence 🕊️ Biblical Submission

Manifesta

av Jennifer Baumgardner • 2000

The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.

3.73

3 000+

🌊 Third Wave Feminism 💋 Reclaiming Femininity ✊ Everyday Activism 🔍 Consciousness Raising 🤝 Intersectional Feminism

Manifesta

The next wave is hot pink, unapologetic, and political: feminism didn't die, it changed its look.

av Jennifer Baumgardner 2000 416 sidor

3.73

3 000+ betyg

🌊 Third Wave Feminism 💋 Reclaiming Femininity ✊ Everyday Activism 🔍 Consciousness Raising 🤝 Intersectional Feminism

Broad Band

av Claire L. Evans • 2018

Women created the first program, the first compiler, and the early web. Then they were erased.

3.93

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👩‍💻 Women In Computing 🖥️ Computing History 🌐 Internet History 📜 Hidden Histories ⚡ Cyberfeminism

Broad Band

Women created the first program, the first compiler, and the early web. Then they were erased.

av Claire L. Evans 2018 288 sidor

3.93

2 000+ betyg

👩‍💻 Women In Computing 🖥️ Computing History 🌐 Internet History 📜 Hidden Histories ⚡ Cyberfeminism

Feminine Psychology (Norton Library

av Karen Horney • 1967

Neurosis is the price of abandoning who you are for who you think you should be.

3.68

423

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 🧠 Neo-Freudian Thought ♀️ Feminist Psychology 🔄 Neurotic Patterns ⚔️ Inner Conflict

Feminine Psychology (Norton Library

Neurosis is the price of abandoning who you are for who you think you should be.

av Karen Horney 1967 270 sidor

3.68

423 betyg

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 🧠 Neo-Freudian Thought ♀️ Feminist Psychology 🔄 Neurotic Patterns ⚔️ Inner Conflict

Claiming the B in LGBT

av Kate Harrad • 2018

Queer spaces often erase bisexuality. How to own your identity and what allies keep getting wrong.

4.07

164

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Identity 📢 Bisexual Advocacy 🚫 Biphobia And Erasure 🚪 Coming Out Narratives 🤝 Lgbt Allyship

Claiming the B in LGBT

Queer spaces often erase bisexuality. How to own your identity and what allies keep getting wrong.

av Kate Harrad 2018 351 sidor

4.07

164 betyg

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Identity 📢 Bisexual Advocacy 🚫 Biphobia And Erasure 🚪 Coming Out Narratives 🤝 Lgbt Allyship

Non-Toxic Masculinity

av Zachary Wagner • 2023

Purity culture delivered shame, not great sex. A path back to healthy sexuality, modeled on Christ.

4.27

412

🤍 Purity Culture ⛪ Christian Sexuality 💔 Sexual Shame 💪 Healthy Masculinity 👥 Gender Roles

Non-Toxic Masculinity

Purity culture delivered shame, not great sex. A path back to healthy sexuality, modeled on Christ.

av Zachary Wagner 2023 209 sidor

4.27

412 betyg

🤍 Purity Culture ⛪ Christian Sexuality 💔 Sexual Shame 💪 Healthy Masculinity 👥 Gender Roles

Bisexual Men Exist

av Vaneet Mehta • 2023

Only 14% of bi men are out. The others have a handbook now that sees them.

3.76

147

🧔‍♂️ Bisexual Men 🧭 Pansexuality 🚫 Biphobia 🌈 Bi Visibility 🧠 Queer Mental Health

Bisexual Men Exist

Only 14% of bi men are out. The others have a handbook now that sees them.

av Vaneet Mehta 2023 252 sidor

3.76

147 betyg

🧔‍♂️ Bisexual Men 🧭 Pansexuality 🚫 Biphobia 🌈 Bi Visibility 🧠 Queer Mental Health

Mother of Invention

av Katrine Marçal • 2020

From the wheeled suitcase to AI, one question decides what succeeds: does it threaten masculinity?

3.90

2 000+

💰 Feminist Economics ⚙️ History Of Technology 💡 Gender And Innovation 🕵️‍♀️ Hidden Women In History 🤲 Care Work

Mother of Invention

From the wheeled suitcase to AI, one question decides what succeeds: does it threaten masculinity?

av Katrine Marçal 2020 304 sidor

3.90

2 000+ betyg

💰 Feminist Economics ⚙️ History Of Technology 💡 Gender And Innovation 🕵️‍♀️ Hidden Women In History 🤲 Care Work

Girls on Film

av Alicia Malone • 2022

Landing her dream job as a TCM host was only act one of her film education.

3.82

272

🎬 Film Criticism 🎞️ Classic Cinema ✊ Feminist Media Criticism 🖼️ Representation In Media 📖 Media Memoir

Girls on Film

Landing her dream job as a TCM host was only act one of her film education.

av Alicia Malone 2022 199 sidor

3.82

272 betyg

🎬 Film Criticism 🎞️ Classic Cinema ✊ Feminist Media Criticism 🖼️ Representation In Media 📖 Media Memoir

Full Frontal Feminism

av Jessica Valenti • 2007

Forty percent more likely to be poor: the numbers that prove feminism isn't done with you.

3.86

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✊ Third-Wave Feminism 📚 Feminist 101 🛑 Rape Culture 🪞 Body Image ⚖️ Reproductive Justice

Full Frontal Feminism

Forty percent more likely to be poor: the numbers that prove feminism isn't done with you.

av Jessica Valenti 2007 289 sidor

3.86

8 000+ betyg

✊ Third-Wave Feminism 📚 Feminist 101 🛑 Rape Culture 🪞 Body Image ⚖️ Reproductive Justice

Is There Anything Good About Men?

av Roy F. Baumeister • 2016

The gender gap isn't about privilege. It's about who culture found more useful to sacrifice.

3.74

356

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👤 Male Psychology 💘 Sexual Selection 🏋️ Masculinity Studies 🏆 Status Competition

Is There Anything Good About Men?

The gender gap isn't about privilege. It's about who culture found more useful to sacrifice.

av Roy F. Baumeister 2016 320 sidor

3.74

356 betyg

🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👤 Male Psychology 💘 Sexual Selection 🏋️ Masculinity Studies 🏆 Status Competition

Pass with Care

av Cooper Lee Bombardier • 2020

A trans man's essays: the desert, the bar, the body, and the long work of belonging.

4.50

171

🏳️‍⚧️ Transmasculinity 🛠️ Working-Class Queer 🌊 Gender Fluidity 🫂 Chosen Family 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Pass with Care

A trans man's essays: the desert, the bar, the body, and the long work of belonging.

av Cooper Lee Bombardier 2020 240 sidor

4.50

171 betyg

🏳️‍⚧️ Transmasculinity 🛠️ Working-Class Queer 🌊 Gender Fluidity 🫂 Chosen Family 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Understanding ADHD in Girls and Women

av Joanne Steer • 2021

ADHD looks different in girls: quieter, internal, and easy to overlook, with a fallout that lasts.

3.98

278

🚺 Adhd In Women 🧠 Executive Dysfunction 😢 Emotional Dysregulation ⏰ Late Diagnosis 🎭 Masking

Understanding ADHD in Girls and Women

ADHD looks different in girls: quieter, internal, and easy to overlook, with a fallout that lasts.

av Joanne Steer 2021 354 sidor

3.98

278 betyg

🚺 Adhd In Women 🧠 Executive Dysfunction 😢 Emotional Dysregulation ⏰ Late Diagnosis 🎭 Masking

The Case of the Female Orgasm

av Elisabeth A. Lloyd • 2005

Female orgasm is nature's spare part: a developmental echo of the penis that science misinterpreted.

3.97

124

🧬 Evolutionary Biology ♀️ Female Sexuality 🛠️ Adaptationism 📖 Just-So Stories 🔬 Feminist Science Studies

The Case of the Female Orgasm

Female orgasm is nature's spare part: a developmental echo of the penis that science misinterpreted.

av Elisabeth A. Lloyd 2005 320 sidor

3.97

124 betyg

🧬 Evolutionary Biology ♀️ Female Sexuality 🛠️ Adaptationism 📖 Just-So Stories 🔬 Feminist Science Studies

Touched Out

av Amanda Montei • 2023

From consent to care work: how motherhood traps women in a system that owns their bodies.

4.18

425

👩‍👧 Modern Motherhood ✊ Feminist Critique 🫂 Care Work ✋ Bodily Autonomy 🛑 Consent And Boundaries

Touched Out

From consent to care work: how motherhood traps women in a system that owns their bodies.

av Amanda Montei 2023 256 sidor

4.18

425 betyg

👩‍👧 Modern Motherhood ✊ Feminist Critique 🫂 Care Work ✋ Bodily Autonomy 🛑 Consent And Boundaries

Daddy Issues

av Katherine Angel • 2019

Behind every sentimentalized father is a story of possession that feminism forgot to tell.

3.36

1 000+

👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Dynamics 📺 Cultural Criticism 🏠 Patriarchal Family 🪞 Narcissistic Parents 💔 Family Trauma

Daddy Issues

Behind every sentimentalized father is a story of possession that feminism forgot to tell.

av Katherine Angel 2019 128 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Dynamics 📺 Cultural Criticism 🏠 Patriarchal Family 🪞 Narcissistic Parents 💔 Family Trauma

Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys.

av Viv Albertine • 2014

The Slits' guitarist became a suburban mother. Cancer forced her to ask what she'd abandoned.

4.27

13 000+

🎸 Punk Memoirs 🎤 Women In Music 🌱 Midlife Reinvention 🎨 Art And Domesticity 💪 Cancer Memoirs

Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys.

The Slits' guitarist became a suburban mother. Cancer forced her to ask what she'd abandoned.

av Viv Albertine 2014 421 sidor

4.27

13 000+ betyg

🎸 Punk Memoirs 🎤 Women In Music 🌱 Midlife Reinvention 🎨 Art And Domesticity 💪 Cancer Memoirs

Excellent Daughters

av Katherine Zoepf • 2016

Young Arab women are renegotiating sex, marriage, and honor, far from the headlines.

3.88

1 000+

👩 Arab Women 🕌 Islamic Feminism 🌸 Arab Spring ⚔️ Honor Cultures ⚠️ Sexual Violence

Excellent Daughters

Young Arab women are renegotiating sex, marriage, and honor, far from the headlines.

av Katherine Zoepf 2016 258 sidor

3.88

1 000+ betyg

👩 Arab Women 🕌 Islamic Feminism 🌸 Arab Spring ⚔️ Honor Cultures ⚠️ Sexual Violence

Ambitious Like a Mother

av Lara Bazelon • 2022

Mothers are told their ambition hurts their kids. The evidence shows it helps them.

3.58

164

👩‍💼 Working Motherhood 💪 Female Ambition 🍼 Intensive Mothering ⚖️ Gender Double Standards 💰 Financial Independence

Ambitious Like a Mother

Mothers are told their ambition hurts their kids. The evidence shows it helps them.

av Lara Bazelon 2022 272 sidor

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164 betyg

👩‍💼 Working Motherhood 💪 Female Ambition 🍼 Intensive Mothering ⚖️ Gender Double Standards 💰 Financial Independence

Can We All Be Feminists?

av June Eric-Udorie • 2018

Mainstream feminism's blind spots: seventeen women the movement left behind.

4.25

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🌐 Intersectional Feminism 📝 Feminist Anthologies 🍩 Fat Acceptance ♿ Disability Justice ✊🏿 Womanist Thought

Can We All Be Feminists?

Mainstream feminism's blind spots: seventeen women the movement left behind.

av June Eric-Udorie 2018 288 sidor

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🌐 Intersectional Feminism 📝 Feminist Anthologies 🍩 Fat Acceptance ♿ Disability Justice ✊🏿 Womanist Thought

The Guy's Guide to Feminism

av Michael Kaufman • 2011

Equality isn't just for women: a straight-talking guide for the guys who want in.

3.54

380

♂️ Men And Feminism 🎭 Gender Stereotypes 🤝 Consent Culture 🔀 Intersectional Feminism 💼 Workplace Equality

The Guy's Guide to Feminism

Equality isn't just for women: a straight-talking guide for the guys who want in.

av Michael Kaufman 2011 208 sidor

3.54

380 betyg

♂️ Men And Feminism 🎭 Gender Stereotypes 🤝 Consent Culture 🔀 Intersectional Feminism 💼 Workplace Equality

Seen, Heard, and Paid

av Alan Henry • 2022

For underrepresented professionals: the tasks that actually get you promoted and the ones to refuse.

4.08

116

📈 Career Advancement 🌐 Marginalized Professionals 📋 Non-Promotable Tasks 👁️ Visibility At Work ⬆️ Managing Up

Seen, Heard, and Paid

For underrepresented professionals: the tasks that actually get you promoted and the ones to refuse.

av Alan Henry 2022 276 sidor

4.08

116 betyg

📈 Career Advancement 🌐 Marginalized Professionals 📋 Non-Promotable Tasks 👁️ Visibility At Work ⬆️ Managing Up

What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

av Juno Dawson • 2021

The trans and nonbinary guidebook: pronouns, hormones, dating, and the joy of living authentically.

4.32

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🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Guidebooks ⏳ Trans History 👗 Gender Norms 🚪 Coming Out ✊ Trans Rights

What's the T? The Guide to All Things Trans and/or Nonbinary

The trans and nonbinary guidebook: pronouns, hormones, dating, and the joy of living authentically.

av Juno Dawson 2021 226 sidor

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1 000+ betyg

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Guidebooks ⏳ Trans History 👗 Gender Norms 🚪 Coming Out ✊ Trans Rights

The Pride Guide

av Jo Langford • 2018

From coming out to safer sex to online safety: the honest guide every LGBTQ teen deserves.

4.06

121

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Youth 📚 Sex Education ⚧️ Gender Identity 🚪 Coming Out 😰 Minority Stress

The Pride Guide

From coming out to safer sex to online safety: the honest guide every LGBTQ teen deserves.

av Jo Langford 2018 363 sidor

4.06

121 betyg

🏳️‍🌈 Lgbtq Youth 📚 Sex Education ⚧️ Gender Identity 🚪 Coming Out 😰 Minority Stress

Sisters in Law

av Linda R. Hirshman • 2015

A Republican rancher and a liberal litigator: the two firsts who together reshaped women's rights.

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🏛️ Supreme Court ⚖️ Constitutional Law 👩‍⚖️ Women In Law 📖 Judicial Biography 🚺 Gender Discrimination

Sisters in Law

A Republican rancher and a liberal litigator: the two firsts who together reshaped women's rights.

av Linda R. Hirshman 2015 432 sidor

3.84

5 000+ betyg

🏛️ Supreme Court ⚖️ Constitutional Law 👩‍⚖️ Women In Law 📖 Judicial Biography 🚺 Gender Discrimination

Normal

av Amy Bloom • 2002

Trans men, crossdressers, and intersex activists: their lives reveal normal is a myth.

3.53

500+

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Studies 📰 Narrative Journalism 💛 Intersex Rights ⚧ Beyond The Gender Binary ⚕ Medical Ethics

Normal

Trans men, crossdressers, and intersex activists: their lives reveal normal is a myth.

av Amy Bloom 2002 174 sidor

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500+ betyg

🏳️‍⚧️ Transgender Studies 📰 Narrative Journalism 💛 Intersex Rights ⚧ Beyond The Gender Binary ⚕ Medical Ethics

Human, Animal

av Seth Insua • 2025

A genderqueer child's coming out fractures a dairy farming family under siege from activists.

4.07

345

📜 Generational Saga 🦋 Coming Out 🔐 Family Secrets ⚧️ Genderqueer Identity 💌 Forbidden Wartime Love

Human, Animal

A genderqueer child's coming out fractures a dairy farming family under siege from activists.

av Seth Insua 2025 324 sidor

4.07

345 betyg

📜 Generational Saga 🦋 Coming Out 🔐 Family Secrets ⚧️ Genderqueer Identity 💌 Forbidden Wartime Love

Girly Drinks

av Mallory O'Meara • 2021

Women invented alcohol. The backlash: witch trials, Prohibition, and a label mocking their taste.

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📜 Women's History 🍸 Alcohol History 🥂 Women And Alcohol 🍺 Beer And Brewing 🧙 Early Modern Witchcraft

Girly Drinks

Women invented alcohol. The backlash: witch trials, Prohibition, and a label mocking their taste.

av Mallory O'Meara 2021 384 sidor

4.15

3 000+ betyg

📜 Women's History 🍸 Alcohol History 🥂 Women And Alcohol 🍺 Beer And Brewing 🧙 Early Modern Witchcraft

Billy No-Mates

av Max Dickins • 2022

No close male friends at 30: an engaged man investigates the male friendship crisis.

4.16

463

🧱 Male Friendship 📖 Masculinity Studies 🏚️ Male Loneliness 🤝 Adult Friendship 💔 Men And Emotions

Billy No-Mates

No close male friends at 30: an engaged man investigates the male friendship crisis.

av Max Dickins 2022 337 sidor

4.16

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🧱 Male Friendship 📖 Masculinity Studies 🏚️ Male Loneliness 🤝 Adult Friendship 💔 Men And Emotions

Motherland

av Julia Ioffe • 2025

How Russian autocracy was built on women's bodies and labor, from Bolshevik liberation to Putin.

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🏛️ Soviet History 🗳️ Russian Politics 📋 State Feminism ⚔️ Women In War 🔄 Post-Soviet Transition

Motherland

How Russian autocracy was built on women's bodies and labor, from Bolshevik liberation to Putin.

av Julia Ioffe 2025 512 sidor

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🏛️ Soviet History 🗳️ Russian Politics 📋 State Feminism ⚔️ Women In War 🔄 Post-Soviet Transition

Men's Work

av Connor Beaton • 2023

Stop self-sabotage at its source by facing the darkness you've spent a lifetime running from.

4.39

500+

🌑 Shadow Work 🧠 Jungian Psychology 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🧔 Father Wound ❤️‍🩹 Emotional Regulation

Men's Work

Stop self-sabotage at its source by facing the darkness you've spent a lifetime running from.

av Connor Beaton 2023 272 sidor

4.39

500+ betyg

🌑 Shadow Work 🧠 Jungian Psychology 💪 Healthy Masculinity 🧔 Father Wound ❤️‍🩹 Emotional Regulation

Girl Code

av Andrea Gonzales • 2017

Two teens coded a tampon game to break the period taboo, and the internet took over.

3.98

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🖥️ Women In Tech 💻 Learning To Code 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 🚺 Breaking Taboos 🤝 Creative Collaboration

Girl Code

Two teens coded a tampon game to break the period taboo, and the internet took over.

av Andrea Gonzales 2017 272 sidor

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🖥️ Women In Tech 💻 Learning To Code 🎭 Imposter Syndrome 🚺 Breaking Taboos 🤝 Creative Collaboration

Prey

av Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2021

Mass migration is eroding European women's safety, and liberal authorities refuse to name the cause.

4.13

1 000+

⚠️ Sexual Violence 🗣️ Victim Blaming 🏘️ Urban Segregation ✊ Secular Feminism 💡 Enlightenment Values

Prey

Mass migration is eroding European women's safety, and liberal authorities refuse to name the cause.

av Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2021 352 sidor

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⚠️ Sexual Violence 🗣️ Victim Blaming 🏘️ Urban Segregation ✊ Secular Feminism 💡 Enlightenment Values

Fire in the Belly

av Sam Keen • 1991

The false rites of work, war, and sex. The inward pilgrimage to a fiercer, humbler manhood.

3.80

1 000+

🛠️ Men's Work 👔 Modern Masculinity 🗿 Archetypal Psychology 🚪 Rites Of Passage 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Fire in the Belly

The false rites of work, war, and sex. The inward pilgrimage to a fiercer, humbler manhood.

av Sam Keen 1991 288 sidor

3.80

1 000+ betyg

🛠️ Men's Work 👔 Modern Masculinity 🗿 Archetypal Psychology 🚪 Rites Of Passage 🎭 Cultural Criticism

Modern Manhood

av Cleo Stiller • 2019

Men know the old playbook is broken. This is the conversation that replaces it.

3.68

106

💪 Modern Masculinity ✋ Consent Culture 🫂 Vulnerability In Men 🧘 Men's Mental Health 👨‍👦 Raising Sons

Modern Manhood

Men know the old playbook is broken. This is the conversation that replaces it.

av Cleo Stiller 2019 224 sidor

3.68

106 betyg

💪 Modern Masculinity ✋ Consent Culture 🫂 Vulnerability In Men 🧘 Men's Mental Health 👨‍👦 Raising Sons

Sounds Fake But Okay

av Sarah Costello • 2023

Remove attraction from the center, and relationships, romance, and sex look entirely different.

3.66

1 000+

🖤 Asexuality 💚 Aromanticism 💛 Platonic Intimacy 🔀 Relationship Anarchy 📚 Queer Theory

Sounds Fake But Okay

Remove attraction from the center, and relationships, romance, and sex look entirely different.

av Sarah Costello 2023 160 sidor

3.66

1 000+ betyg

🖤 Asexuality 💚 Aromanticism 💛 Platonic Intimacy 🔀 Relationship Anarchy 📚 Queer Theory

Going Mainstream

av Julia Ebner • 2023

How extremist ideas conquered the mainstream, one online subculture at a time.

3.74

468

💻 Online Radicalization ⚡ Far-Right Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 📰 Disinformation ⚔️ Culture Wars

Going Mainstream

How extremist ideas conquered the mainstream, one online subculture at a time.

av Julia Ebner 2023 249 sidor

3.74

468 betyg

💻 Online Radicalization ⚡ Far-Right Extremism 🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 📰 Disinformation ⚔️ Culture Wars

You Can't Know It All

av Wanda T. Wallace • 2019

Getting promoted past your expertise demands a leadership model no technical mastery can teach you.

3.99

135

🔄 Leadership Transitions 🔗 Cross-Functional Teams 🧠 Managing Experts 👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 📈 Executive Development

You Can't Know It All

Getting promoted past your expertise demands a leadership model no technical mastery can teach you.

av Wanda T. Wallace 2019 245 sidor

3.99

135 betyg

🔄 Leadership Transitions 🔗 Cross-Functional Teams 🧠 Managing Experts 👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 📈 Executive Development

Getting Off

av Robert Jensen • 2007

Porn promises men freedom but delivers a hollow power that erodes their capacity for authentic joy.

3.68

500+

✊ Radical Feminism 🔞 Pornography Criticism 👤 Masculinity Studies 🤝 Men And Feminism ⚖️ Sexual Ethics

Getting Off

Porn promises men freedom but delivers a hollow power that erodes their capacity for authentic joy.

av Robert Jensen 2007 200 sidor

3.68

500+ betyg

✊ Radical Feminism 🔞 Pornography Criticism 👤 Masculinity Studies 🤝 Men And Feminism ⚖️ Sexual Ethics

Sex from Scratch

av Sarah Mirk • 2014

The relationship rulebook is optional. How to write your own, from singleness to parting.

3.76

500+

🪢 Ethical Non-Monogamy ✏️ Relationship Design ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🌈 Gender Spectrum 💔 Conscious Uncoupling

Sex from Scratch

The relationship rulebook is optional. How to write your own, from singleness to parting.

av Sarah Mirk 2014 192 sidor

3.76

500+ betyg

🪢 Ethical Non-Monogamy ✏️ Relationship Design ✊ Intersectional Feminism 🌈 Gender Spectrum 💔 Conscious Uncoupling

Gendernomics

av Carl Adaugeo • 2017

Mate choice follows market logic. Apply the strategy frameworks you already trust at work.

4.35

🎯 Dating Strategy 💪 Male Self-Improvement ⚙️ Self-Improvement Systems 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 📈 Austrian Economics

Gendernomics

Mate choice follows market logic. Apply the strategy frameworks you already trust at work.

av Carl Adaugeo 2017 288 sidor

4.35

40 betyg

🎯 Dating Strategy 💪 Male Self-Improvement ⚙️ Self-Improvement Systems 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 📈 Austrian Economics

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