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Books that every woman need to read
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items Feminist books, healing books, wealth and success books and hormonal health books! 💕
a book that will teach any woman how to heal from trauma and emotional wounds that may bring a woman down as she walks through life; a truly positive and wonderful book!
Healing the Soul of a Woman (by Joyce Meyer)
a beautiful book written by Virginia Woolf in which she invents a fictional sister to Shakespeare, one who possesses the same talent and genius as her brother and explains the story of her slow intellectual withering due to her refusal to write. We c...
A Room of One's Own (by Virginia Woolf)
in interesting book in which Barbara Stanny, a journalist, bases herself on interviews and profound research made on women that makes six figures to set up six traits that are common to each of these successful women!
Secrets of Six-Figure Women (by Barbara Stanny)
written in a time that can be considered as dark for women, Betty Friednan enumerates all of the attempts at belittling women that an intensive and misogynistic patriarchal society try to push on women. she underlines the attempt of many at making wo...
The Feminine Mystique (by Bettie Friedan)
when it comes to business, we can consider Sharon Lechter as a reliable source and her book, as an asset for us women. after all, it isn't quite normal, considering the wealth that women possesses and continues to acquire every single day, that every...
Think and Grow Rich for Women (by Sharon Lechter)
the industry of diet is based on studies that were done purely on men and therefore, majority of them would only work on men. in this new-york best-seller, Sara provides for us women a diet plan that considers our hormone fluctuation and that has the...
Women, Food, and Hormones: 4-Week Plan (by Sara Szal Gottfried)
a book in which Sara underlines not only the good side of birth control (control of pregnancies, clearer skin, etc), she also points out the gigantic effect that it has on a woman's body on every single aspect of her life (attraction, hunger, stress,...
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control (by Sarah E. Hill)
a book based on historically-accurate facts about the sexism in medecine and how the latter shaped an entire health care industry that still misdiagnoses women, promotes misogyny when it comes to taking seriously women's pain and that, as a whole, en...
Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis in a Man-Made World
how could I possibly not mention one of the most wonderful feminist books to ever exist? simone de beauvoir couldn't have written the words better than anyone, she will take any common misogynistic reality that women endure in modern societies and wi...
The Second Sex (by Simone de Beauvoir)
an amazing analysis on the way that women are portrayed in the movie industry, how this portrayal worsened the image and the status of women in society and the directors of the movies that were responsible for it
From Reverence to Rape: Women in Movies
a history of how women have been forced into submission and inferiority throughout the centuries or; how can we explain the oppression and the brutalization of half the world's population by the other half?
A Brief History of Misogyny by Jack Holland
a book of stoicism, filled with valuable lessons (366 to be exact; you have to read one page everyday) that will teach you how to be to live an easier life and overall become a better person
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations
a book written by Dr. Sherry, a doctor with over 25 years of experience in gynecology that covers everything about a woman's intimate health and that answers every single question that women might be too embarrassed to ask about “down there”
She-ology: Guide to Women's Intimate Health
in my opinion, this book is 1984 written by a feminist woman; this book portrays exactly the worse world possible for women, a world in which they are subhumans, forced into submission, sex slavery, reduced to breeding machines and separated from int...
The Handmaid's Tale (by Margaret Atwood)
in this book, Caroline exposes how in many things, like government policy, medical research, technology, workplaces, the media and many more, data and statistics fail to take in consideration gender, which affects negatively women. to be honest, this...
Invisible Women: Data Bias by Caroline Perez
one of the first feminist manifestos, published in 1792, where Mary Wollstonecraft explicitly demanded equality between the sexes and a right to education for women
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
a guide to prevent women entering the workplace (certainly in male-dominated fields) from doing mistakes that will immediately slow them down as they try to go up the ladder of the hierarchy of their work
Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office
a biography of Hatsheput, a woman that had, at just 20 years old, to conceal her gender to become the Pharaoh of Egypt. She is known to be responsible for one of Egypt's most prolific and innovative time!
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut