15 autistic women describe life from a female autistic perspective, and present empowering, helpful and supportive insights from their personal experience for fellow autistic women. Dr Michelle Garnett's comments validate and expand the experiences described from a clinician's p…
Argues that, no less than the witch hunts in sixteenth and seventeenth century, the new war on women is a structural element of the new forms of capitalist accumulation. These processes are founded on the destruction of people's most basic means of reproduction
Brings to life the forgotten experiences and voices of some of the most extraordinary women in history, among them Wynflæd, Egeria, Gudrid and Mary Astell. This exploration of the lives of women living between the last days of Rome and the Enlightenment overturns the idea that w…
Juxtaposing scholarly research on the demonization of women and female sexuality that has continued since the witch hunts of the early modern era with pop occulture analyses and interviews with activists, artists, scholars, and practitioners of witchcraft, this book enriches our…
Sherin Khankan addresses urgent contemporary issues, such as the place for modern women in Islam, fundamentalism, radical islamic groups, islamic divorce, sufism, and describes her own personal journey as a female muslim activist
A treatise of Black women's transformative influence in media and society, placing them front and center in a new chapter of mainstream resistance and political engagement. Explores how Black women are changing culture, society, and the landscape of feminism by building digital …
Brilliant, badass and completely fearless women everyone should know
The first and only dedicated collection of speeches by women from around the world, the bookI am is about women speaking up - within politics, science, human rights and media; discussing everything from free love, anti-war, scientific discoveries, race, gender and women's rights
Explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries
Drawing on hundreds of interviews with girls and women, Saujani shares an array of powerful insights and practices to make bravery a lifelong habit and enable us to be the authors of our biggest, boldest, and most joyful life
You know when you find yourself approaching thirty and your dreams are broken? Luisa Omielan is a stand-up comedian who turned her life around after she answered the mantra every person needs in their life: What would Beyonce do? This memoir shows us all that there is no situati…
An up-to-date history of the evolution, influence, and importance of women in music. Organized chronologically, the book profiles each artist and places her in the context of both her genre and the musical world at large
Profiler af 45 kvindelige kunstnere fra renæssancen til i dag
